5-HTP (Griffonia seed extract) is extracted from Griffonia seed, the plant are used as a herbal supplement for their 5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) content. 5-HTP is an amino acid that is the intermediate step between tryptophan and the important brain chemical serotonin. Thus 5-HTP is widely used on diseases treatment cause by the lack of serotonin in human’s brain.
5-HTP
Specifications: 95%, 98%, 99%
Component: 5-Hydroxy-L-tryptophan
Synonym: L-2-Amino-3-(5-hydroxyindolyl) propionic acid
Appearance: gray white Crystalline powder
Molecular Formula: C11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight: 220.22
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5-HTP function
5-HTP has been studied and shown to be of benefit in the following conditions: Depression, Obesity, Carbohydrate craving, Bulimia, Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Sleep apnea, Migraine headaches, Tension headaches, Chronic daily headaches, Premenstrual syndrome, Fibromyalgia.