Natural Factors 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is a dietary supplement containing the amino acid 5-hydroxytryptophan, a natural product for relieving symptoms of depressed mood.
The active ingredient in Nature's Way's product is extracted from the seeds of the African griffonia plant (Griffonia simplicifolia).
5-HTP is a natural remedy for depression and insomnia.
- It increase serotonin levels without causing unpleasant side effects or creating dependence
- In the brain, 5-HTP is converted into serotonin - the so-called "happiness hormone" that transmits nerve impulses between brain cells
- Tryptophan is one of the eight essential amino acids
- It is the metabolic precursor of serotonin, melatonin, and niacin
- It is used in the treatment of depression, insomnia, and increased appetite
Tryptophan is obtained from protein foods-meat, fish, eggs, dairy products, as well as dried fruits and foods containing starch.
Unfortunately, it breaks down quickly during prolonged processing or high-temperature cooking.
Recommended for: General use
Key benefits: Protection, comfort, durability

Weight: 0.16kg

In 1 caplet in a daily dose 5, HTP (L, 5, Hydroxytryptophan) 50 mg 200 mg (from Griffonia simplicifolia seeds) Dicalcium phosphate dihydrate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Purified water, External film coating (ethyl cellulose, Medium chain triglycerides, Oleic acid, Carbohydrate resin [cellulose], Glycerin, Sodium alginate, Stearic acid), Vegetable magnesium stearate (lubricant). Does not contain: artificial colors, Flavors, Preservatives, Dairy products, Starch, Sugar, Wheat, Gluten, Soy, Corn, Yeast, Eggs, Fish, Shellfish, Salt, Nuts, Or GMOs

For a good mood: 1000 Mlozenge 2-3 times daily with food. Use for at least 1 week for a visible positive effect. For good sleep: 1-2 tablets with food 30-45 minutes before bedtime. To relieve the symptoms of fibromyalgia: 1 tablet 3-4 times daily with food. Use for at least 2 weeks for visible positive effects.

For adults only; Do not use if you suffer from scleroderma; Use with caution