Moss Nutrition 5-HTP Select is a custom formulation combining 50 mg of 5-HTP with 10 mg of Pyridoxal-5'-Phosphate (P5P), the activated form of vitamin B6.
5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) is a naturally occurring amino acid that is produced from the essential amino acid tryptophan.
5-HTP Select® contains 5-HTP extracted from the seeds of Griffonia simplicifolia, a shrub native to West and Central Africa that is a natural source of 5-HTP. It also contains activated vitamin B6 (as P-5-P), a synergistic cofactor.
- Ingredients: 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) extracted from Griffonia Simplicifolia seeds and B6 as Pyridoxal-5'-Phosphate (p5p)
- Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, hypromellose (capsule), silicon dioxide, vegetable stearate
- Recommended Usage: 1 capsule per day or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Storage: Keep children out of reach. Store sealed in a cool, dry place.
- Warnings: If you are taking medication, have a medical condition or an upcoming medical procedure, or are pregnant or nursing, consult a physician before using. If adverse reactions occur, discontinue use & consult your healthcare practitioner.
- It should not be used in conjunction with antidepressant medications that alter serotonin signaling (SSRIs, MAO inhibitors), nor by women who are pregnant or lactating. At higher doses, 5-HTP may cause GI upset in sensitive individuals. 5-HTP is non-habit forming and may be best absorbed on an empty stomach.
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