Product Information
5-HTP 100mg 60 Vcaps is extracted from the Griffonia simplicifolia, an African plant, producing the intermediate metabolite between the amino acid L-tryptophan and serotonin.
* Percent Daily Values are based on 2,000 calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established.
Serving Size: 1 Vcaps® Servings Per Container: 60 |
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Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
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5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) (Griffonia) | 100 mg | * |
Other Ingredients: White Rice Powder and Cellulose (capsule).
Free Of: yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, milk, sugar, salt, colors, preservatives.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 Vcaps® daily, preferably on an empty stomach at bedtime.
Warnings: Please discard the inedible freshness packet enclosed. If you are currently taking antidepressant medications please consult a physician prior to use. May cause drowsiness.
Disclaimers: None
Vcaps® is a trademark of Capsugel.
Available in the following amounts:
5-HTP 100 mg 120 Vegetarian Capsules
5-HTP 200 mg 120 Vegetarian Capsules
5-HTP 200 mg 60 Vegetarian Capsules
5-HTP 50 mg 180 Capsules
5-HTP 50 mg 30 Capsules
5-HTP 50 mg 90 Capsules
FAQ:
What does 5-HTP do?
5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) is a naturally occurring amino acid and a direct precursor to serotonin, a key neurotransmitter in the brain. Serotonin plays a crucial role in regulating mood, sleep, appetite, and overall mental and emotional well-being. By increasing serotonin levels, 5-HTP can help support a more balanced mood, alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety, and promote feelings of calm and relaxation. It is often used as a natural remedy to enhance mental clarity and emotional stability. Additionally, 5-HTP has been shown to promote better sleep by aiding in the production of melatonin, a hormone that helps regulate sleep cycles. The supplement can also assist in controlling appetite, making it beneficial for weight management. Overall, 5-HTP is commonly used to support mental health, reduce stress, and improve overall quality of life.