No, it's misleading to Maka's propaganda. The main substances in maca are macaxi and macaamide, which act on hypothalamus and balance the glands of human body as a whole. Their main functions are tonifying kidney, regulating endocrine and delaying menopause.

It has aphrodisiac function, but it is not very violent, but it belongs to warming and tonifying, and the effect is not as exaggerated as advertised.