5-Hydroxytryptophan is an intermediate metabolite in the pathway from tryptophan to serotonin. 5-hydroxytryptophan supplementation enhances serotonin levels. Serotonin is involved in the body's control of sleep, mood regulation, and appetite.
Dosage:1 to 2 capsules tid
| Each Capsule Contains |
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DV%
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Vitamin B6 (from 5 mg Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate)
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3.4 mg
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*
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5-Hydroxytryptophan
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50 mg
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| *Daily Value (DV) not established |
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SA503/ 90
A woman who is pregnant, or who might become pregnant, should not use 5-hydroxytryptophan. 5-hydroxytryptophan is specifically contraindicated during pregnancy.
SPECIAL NOTE: Should be used with caution with prescription anti-depressants.
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