Jarrow Formulas® 5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) is an extract of Griffonia simplicifolia seeds from coastal West Africa and is verified to be free of "peak X" contaminant. Purity is assured by HPLC.
5-HTP is the direct metabolic precursor of serotonin and is important for the production of melatonin.*
Serving Size 1 capsule
Servings Per Container 60
5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan)
100 mg
Other ingredients: white rice flour, magnesium stearate and silicon dioxide. Capsule consists of gelatin.
Take one capsule per day on an empty stomach, or as directed by your qualified health consultant.
Do not exceed recommended amount.
Do not take if pregnant, lactating, trying to conceive, under age 18, or have a medical condition. If taking prescribed medication(s), e.g. antidepressant SSRIs, MAO inhibitors or sedatives, consult health professional before taking 5-HTP.
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