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5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)
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5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is a chemical synthesised from tryptophan (an essential amino acid). 5-HTP it is an aminoacid, precursor of serotonin (a neurotransmitter that relays signals between brain cells). 5-HTP dietary supplements help raise serotonin levels in the brain. 5-HTP acts in the brain and central nervous system by increasing the production of the chemical serotonin. Serotonin can affect sleep, appetite, temperature, sexual behaviour and pain sensation.
*The US FDA has not evaluated these ingredient claims. The nutraceutical ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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- Other name
- Griffonia simplicifolia
- Origin
- Synthesised from Tryptophan. You can't get 5-HTP and tryptophan from food. Commercial 5-HTP is made from the seeds of an African plant called Griffonia simplicifolia.
- Functional benefits
- • Can improve symptoms of fibromyalgia, including pain, anxiety, morning stiffness, and fatigue.
• Depression: Increases the levels of serotonin in the brain and may work as an antidepressant.
• Insomnia
• Migraines and Other Headaches
• Obesity: 5-HTP led people to feel more full (satiated) after eating, so they ate less.