{"product_id":"5-htp-100-mg-180-capsules","title":"5-HTP, 100 mg (180 capsules)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSupports brain serotonin levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description product-description\" data-model=\"XLite\\Model\\Product\" data-identifier=\"3687\" data-property=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Supports serotonin production \u0026amp; levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e May support emotional well-being and sleep\/wake cycles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e May promote healthy appetite control and eating behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Small capsules for easy swallowing‡\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Made with high-quality ingredients backed by verifiable science\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges 18 and up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrain serotonin levels to support emotional well-being\u003csup\u003e‡\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5-HTP 100 mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-3 times daily, before meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScience \u0026amp; Research\/Verifiable Science\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is an intermediate in the natural synthesis of the essential amino acid, tryptophan, to serotonin. The enzyme tryptophan hydroxylase adds a hydroxyl group (OH) to tryptophan, forming the 5-HTP intermediate. In the body, it converts to serotonin with the removal of a carboxyl group (COOH) by a second enzyme.\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e Serotonin is an important neurotransmitter involved in the regulation of endocrine and brain activity responsible for emotion, appetite and sleep\/wake cycles.\u003csup\u003e2, 3\u003c\/sup\u003e In clinical studies, administration of 5-HTP supported serotonin production.\u003csup\u003e4\u003c\/sup\u003e The 5-HTP supplied in this supplement is derived from the \u003cem\u003eGriffonia simplicifolia\u003c\/em\u003e plant.\u003csup\u003e‡\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReferences\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" type=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurner EH, et al. \u003cem\u003ePharmacol Ther.\u003c\/em\u003e 2006 Mar;109(3):325-38.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBruni O, et al. \u003cem\u003eEur J Pediatr.\u003c\/em\u003e 2004 Jul;163(7):402-7.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRondanelli M, et al. \u003cem\u003eEat Weight Disord.\u003c\/em\u003e 2012 Mar;17(1):e22-8.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCroonenberghs J, et al. \u003cem\u003eLife Sci.\u003c\/em\u003e 2005 Mar 25;76(19):2171-83.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot to be taken by pregnant or lactating women. If you have any health condition or are taking any medication, antidepressants or other psychiatric medications, consult your health professional before use. Do not use concurrently with antidepressants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSource\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-HTP is derived from the \u003cem\u003eGriffonia simplicifolia\u003c\/em\u003e plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHypoallergenic plant fiber is derived from pine cellulose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1qztXsujfqOWy4uPN10RV-N8hFd5dpMSC\/view?usp=sharing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e5-HTP Product Information Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 capsules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5-HTP 100 mg.Supplement Factseach vegetable capsule contains:5-hydroxytryptophan100 mg.(Griffonia simplicifolia)other ingredients: hypo-allergenic plant fiber (cellulose), vegetarian capsule (cellulose, water)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pure Encapsulations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461398282396,"sku":"P226-100-180","price":85.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/2407\/0044\/files\/5-htp-100mg-pure-encapsulations.png?v=1787528601","url":"https:\/\/primenaturalfoods.ca\/products\/5-htp-100-mg-180-capsules","provider":"Prime Natural Foods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}