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5-HTP

5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is an amino acid that plays an important role in the production of serotonin, a neurotransmitter associated with the feeling of wellbeing.

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These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Product insights

  • 5-HTP bypasses the conversion of tryptophan to 5-HTP, supporting optimal serotonin levels.
  • It readily crosses the blood-brain barrier, bypassing competition with other amino acids for efficient serotonin production.
  • 5-HTP is a precursor for serotonin, a neurotransmitter associated with well-being.
  • Extracted naturally from the seed of the African plant Griffonia simplicifolia.

Suggested use

From the manufacturer
1 or more capsules per day or as recommended by your health care professional.

What it supports

5 benefits
  • Supports a healthy mood
  • Supports healthy sleep cycle regulation
  • Supports a healthy mental outlook
  • Encourages deeper sleep
  • Supports healthy appetite regulation

What's in it

Per serving
Ingredient
Amount
% Daily Value
5-HTP ((5-Hydroxytryptophan) (from Griffonia simplicifolia Seed))
100 mg
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The research

2 cited studies
1.
Serotonin and Sleep

Studies have shown serotonin to encourage deeper sleep.

2.
Serotonin and Appetite Regulation

Studies have shown serotonin to support healthy appetite regulation.