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5-HTP (L-5-Hydroxytryptophan) is an intermediate in the natural conversion of the essential amino acid, tryptophan, to serotonin. Clinical studies have shown that 5-HTP increases the amount and availability of serotonin produced by the body. Increased brain serotonin levels may produce positive effects on emotional well-being, appetite regulation, melatonin production and maintaining a healthy sleep cycle. Source Naturals 5-HTP is naturally derived from the seeds of the African plant Griffonia simplicifolia.
1 to 2 capsules once or twice daily with a glass of water. Start with 1 capsule per day, increasing Serving Size up to 4 capsules daily as needed. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Ingredient | Amount | Percent Daily Value |
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5-HTP (from Griffonia simplicifolia) | 100 mg |
microcrystalline cellulose, gelatin (capsule), silica, and magnesium stearate.
In some people, nausea, headaches, nasal congestion, or constipation may occur. If these symptoms occur, lower the dose, or spread the dose throughout the day. Discontinue use if any of these symptoms persist for more than three days. If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding consult your physician before using this product.
Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing. Keep out of the reach of children.