Nature's Way 5-HTP (l-5-hydroxytryptophan) is a natural extract of Griffonia simplicifolia beans. It has been combined with Vitamin C and Vitamin B-6, an important cofactor in the extract's conversion to seratonin. The tablets are easy to swallow and enteric-coated to minimize any potential gastric discomfort.
Usage: 5-HTP is a precur sor to seratonin, a mood and appetite regulating neurotransmitter produced within the body.
Supplement Facts: Serving Size: 2 Tablets Servings per Container: 15
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Other Ingredients: Cellulose, Gelatin, Maltodextrin, Silica.
Directions: Use under the guidance of a qualified professional. Start with a low dose of one tablet (50 mg.) taken daily with a meal. Increase the dose slowly (every 3-5 days) up to a maximum of four tablets taken daily (200 mg.) Total daily intake should be divided into two or more doses, with no more than two tablets per dose.
Warnings: Some may experience gastrointestinal (GI) upset, diarrhea or nausea while taking this product which usually disappears by reducing dosage or is minimized by taking with food. As with any supplement if discomfort continues discontinue use. May cause drowsiness. Should not be consumed by pregnant or lactating women. Those using prescribed relaxation suplements should not use 5-HTP. Should not be consumed by children. Those suffering from gut disorders such as ulcers, irritable bowel disease, Crohn's disease, celiac disease
Disclaimer: Statements contained herein have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat and cure or prevent disease. Always consult with a qualified professional before changing any supplementation.
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