Vitacost 5-HTP Description
Natural amino acid supplement containing 5-hydroxytryptophan.
What is 5-HTP?
5-Hydroxytryptophan, or 5-HTP, is an amino acid that converts to serotonin in the body. Serotonin is a substance that acts as a neurotransmitter, or chemical that helps relay signals from one area of the brain to another.
What are the key benefits of Vitacost® 5-HTP?
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5-HTP can elevate levels of serotonin, which is associated with good mood in humans.*
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5-HTP can increase a sense of well-being.*
Vitacost® 5-HTP is a targeted wellness solution - just for you.
- Free of the compound “peak X” for health safety reasons.*
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As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily or as directed by a physician.
Keep dry and at room temperature (59°-86°F [15°-30°C]).
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
| 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) (from Griffonia simplicifolia seed) | 50 mg | * |
Pregnant or lactating women, those with diabetes, hypoglycemics, individuals under the age of 18, and people with known medical conditions and/ or taking drugs (including prescription medications such as antidepressant SSRIs, MAO inhibitors or sedatives) should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking this product. May cause drowsiness. Do not use while driving or operating heavy equipment. Keep out of reach of children.
