Maca root can increase libido, particularly in women and in individuals taking SSRIs, by augmenting dopamine-related pathways and indirectly impacting testosterone and estrogen.

“maca root can increase libido it's found to be particularly effective in women but in men as well and in all people who are suffering from lower libido due to intake of ssris selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for whatever reason ssris are used to treat OCD they're used to treat depression any number of different things maca root can be in many instances effective in increasing libido it does that however through augmentation of dopamine related Pathways and some of the hormone Pathways Upstream of testosterone and estrogen”