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5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan)
50 mg, 90 capsules
Item Catalog Number: 23034

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.*

Supplement Facts

Serving Size 1 capsule

Servings Per Container 90

Amount Per Serving

5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan)

50 mg

Other ingredients: rice flour, magnesium stearate and silicon dioxide. Capsule consists of gelatin.

Dosage and Use

Take one capsule per day on an empty stomach, or as directed by your qualified health consultant.

Caution

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 a health professional before taking 5-HTP.




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