5-Hydroxytryptophan

Short Description:

5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), the main active component of the Griffonia simplicifolia seed, is an amino acid that is the intermediate step between tryptophan and the important brain chemical serotonin. The natural ingredient can be used in anti-hypochondria, weight loss, relieving PMS, curing hemicrania and abstaining from addiction. Griffonia simplicifolia is a plant growing in western African countries such as Ghana, Ivory Coast and Togo. 5 – HTP, 5 – hydroxy tryptophan (5 – Hydroxytryptophan), a natural amino acid from Africa Ghana seed extract, it is a kind of hormones in the human body is called serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5 – HT) precursor substances, can help the formation of this hormone in the body and balance.Many domestic and foreign research literature suggests that 5 – HTP can inhibit appetite, reduce fat intake to achieve weight loss, and the effect of antidepressant, improve sleep.

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Product Tags

Product Name:5-HTP

Botanical Source:Griffonia Seed Extract

Part: Seed(Dried, 100% Natural)
Extraction Method: Water/ Grain Alcohol
Form:White to off-white fine powder
Specification: 95%-99%

Test Method : HPLC

CAS Number: 56-69-9

Molecular Formula:C11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight: 220.23
GMO Status:GMO Free

Packing: in 25kgs fiber drums

Storage:Keep container unopened in cool, dry place,Keep away from strong light

Shelf Life:24 months from date of production

5-HTP 98% Pure Extract from Griffonia Simplicifolia | Natural Mood & Sleep Support Supplement

Product Highlights

98% High Purity: Lab-tested for potency and consistency, meeting strict quality standards .
Natural Source: Derived from the seeds of Griffonia simplicifolia, a plant native to West Africa .
Non-GMO & Gluten-Free: Suitable for diverse dietary needs .

Key Benefits

Supports Mood Balance: As a precursor to serotonin (the “feel-good” neurotransmitter), 5-HTP may help promote emotional well-being .
Enhances Sleep Quality: Supports melatonin production, aiding in healthy sleep cycles without next-day drowsiness .
Appetite Management: May reduce carbohydrate cravings and promote a feeling of fullness, supporting weight management goals .
Fibromyalgia & Migraine Relief: Shown in studies to alleviate symptoms like stiffness and headache frequency .

Usage & Dosage

Recommended Intake: 50–300 mg daily, divided into 2–3 doses. Start with a lower dose to assess tolerance .
Best Taken With Meals: Reduces potential gastrointestinal discomfort (e.g., nausea) .

Safety & Precautions

Consult a Healthcare Provider: Especially if pregnant, breastfeeding, taking SSRIs/MAOIs, or managing serotonin-related conditions .
Avoid Overconsumption: Exceeding 300 mg/day may increase side effects .

Technical Specifications

Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder .
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (16 mg/mL) and hot water; insoluble in ethanol .
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture .

Compliance & Quality

Third-Party Tested: Free from contaminants like Peak-X, ensuring safety .
Regulatory Status: Complies with U.S. dietary supplement regulations; not evaluated by the FDA .

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