High Quality 5-Htp on Sell

Assay: 98%
CAS Registry Number: 56-69-9
Source: Griffonia simplicifolia

Appearance: white gray powder
Loss on Drying: < 1.0 %
Ash: < 0.2 %
Heavy Metal: < 10 ppm

5-HTP is a compound created in the body which is used to regulate serotonin levels in brain and central nervous system. According to the web sites used, a supplement of 5-HTP is said to regulate moods, help treat anxiety and aid in weight loss. They also stated that 5-HTP helps with insomnia and lower the risk of heart disease. The risk of heart disease is supposed to be lowered as a result of less anxiety and a more peaceful state of mind.

 

What is Griffonia Seed

 

Griffonia seed is a raw materialbe found principally in the west African countries, mainly in Ghana, Ivory coast and Togo, currently valued for its health and medical potential because of 5-HTP, an amino acid found in the human body. This amino acid is produced when the body metabolizes tryptophan, which is famous forantidepressant and inducing sleep.      

What is 5-HTP

 

5-HTP is a naturally-occurring amino acid and chemical precursor as well as metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitters serotonin and melatonin from tryptophan.

5-HTP is sold over-the-counter in the United States and Canada as a dietary supplement for use as an antidepressant, appetite suppressant, and sleep aid, and is also marketed in many European countries for the indication of major depression.