what is maca used to treat
How To Use Maca. Traditionally, Maca has also been used to treat PMS and menopause. Itâs rumored to really cut down on all those hot flashes and nighttime sweats. Itâs been used recently as a natural alternative to anabolic steroids for athletes who are trying to achieve muscle hypertrophy.ho Should Not Use Maca. Maca root can be quite energy enhancing for some people so take it first thing in the morning or in the early afternoon. Donât over do the dosage (a teaspoon/5 grams is a good place to start), take it slow and gradually increase as you go.