5 HTP Plus 100mg

5 HTP Plus, also known as 5-hydroxytryptophan, is the direct precursor of neurotransmitter serotonin. Low levels of serotonin are associated with common sleep problems, anxiety and low pain threshold.*

Brain Health

Deficiency of serotonin is associated with common sleep problems, depression, anxiety, compulsive eating disorders, and migraines*

The illnesses associated with low serotonin levels are collectively labeled as “Low Serotonin Syndrome”*

In numerous studies 5 HTP has been shown to decrease the time required to get to sleep and to decrease the number of awakenings. It also can help to increase REM sleep or ‘deep sleep’*

By increasing the brain’s concentration of serotonin, an antidepressant effect is created

Vitamin B-6 is added as it affects both physical and mental health. It can help create energy and reduce feelings of stress*

Valerian Root acts as a sedative, and can help with managing anxiety, insomnia, and nervousness*

Dietary magnesium may help overcome the effects of stress. Under stress, magnesium is released from blood cells into plasma to counter blood pressure-raising effects of adrenaline*

Specialized Formulas

To enhance the benefits of 5 HTP, we have added valerian and hops as well as magnesium to round out this special formulation. Research shows hops have a sedating effect, increased ketamine-induced sleeping time and reduced body temperature*

Therapeutic administration of 5 HTP has been shown to be effective in treating a wide variety of conditions*

Amino Acids

5 HTP blend is ideal for assisting with ailments such as fibromyalgia, restless leg syndrome and low pain threshold*

Valerian Root helps with fatigue, muscle cramps, bodily pain and muscle spasms*

Magnesium Citrate is added to assist in calcium uptake as well as helping with symptoms of nerve and muscle impulses, depression, dizziness, and muscle weakness*