Description
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), is a herbal supplement, derived from the African plant Griffonia simplicifolia. It is a naturally occurring amino acid that is the intermediate step between tryptophan and serotonin. 5-HTP safely and effectively boosts serotonin levels and may offer benefit in conditions linked to low serotonin levels. In today’s busy world, low serotonin levels are becoming more common due to peoples increased stress, anxiety and poor diet. Serotonin is involved in the regulation of several processes
within the brain including, depression, mood, emotions, sleep, appetite, anxiety, and memory.
Benefits
· Promotes healthy mood balance by raising low levels of serotonin
· Promotes and maintains sleep patterns
· An excellent natural anti-depressant
· Boosts the rate of serotonin synthesis in the brain
· Naturally sourced- isolated from a seed from an African plant(Griffonia simplicifolia)
· Relieves symptoms of fibromyalgia
· May help headache and migraine sufferers