Description
5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) is an amino acid related to both L-tryptophan and serotonin. Trophic’s 5-HTP is derived from the seeds of a West African legume called Griffonia simplicifolia. It helps to promote healthy mood balance and helps to relieve symptoms of fibromyalgia. 5-HTP may also help to reduce the severity and duration of migraine headaches when taken as a prophylactic. It can help in weight management by reducing carbohydrate cravings. 5-HTP also acts as a sleep aid.
- Helps to promote healthy mood balance
- Helps to relieve symptoms of fibromyalgia
- Helps to reduce the severity and duration of migraine headaches when taken as a preventative (prophylactic)
- To be used with a program of reduced intake of dietary calories and increased physical activity (if possible) to help in weight management by reducing carbohydrate cravings
- Used as a sleep aid
- 100 mg 5-HTP
- Take 1 Vcap™ 3 times daily with food or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner
- No added yeast, wheat, soy, gluten, dairy, sugar, corn, artificial colors, preservatives or animal products
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Supplement Facts
Medicinal Ingredients (per capsule):
L-5-HTP (L-5-hydroxytryptophan) ……… 100 mg (Griffonia simplicifolia seed)
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate
Directions
Adults: take 1 VcapTM 3 times daily with food or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner. To minimize the risk of gastrointestinal side effects, start dosing at 100 mg, 2-3 times per day and slowly increase to an effective dose over 2 week period.
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