Product Details
x- 5-HTP, short for 5-hydroxytryptophan, is a derivative of tryptophan, an amino acid that is present in high protein foods such as meat and dairy products
- Each tablet provides 100mg of 5-HTP
- A natural source, extracted from the seeds of Griffonia simplicifolia
- The daily intake recommendations for this product reflect the levels of 5-HTP used in most of the clinical studies
Lamberts® takes great care to ensure the purity of the 5-HTP used in this product which is extracted from a natural source, the seeds of a plant called Griffonia. The extract from this plant is now one of the most extensively used supplements worldwide and is particularly popular in the USA where it has a long history of use. Our tablets are manufactured in the UK to pharmaceutical GMP standards.
5-HTP, short for 5-hydroxytryptophan, is a derivative of tryptophan, an amino acid that is present in high protein foods such as meat and dairy products and whilst the body makes its own 5-HTP from tryptophan it is able to use the 5-HTP provided by supplements.
Directions
Take up to 3 tablets daily half an hour before meals or half an hour before bedtime. Start on one tablet and increase if necessary. 5-HTP is best taken for periods of up to 3 months.
This product is not recommended for pregnant or lactating women. Mild drowsiness may occur in some people. It is advisable not to drive or operate machinery until you determine how 5-HTP affects you. Consult your Doctor if you are taking antidepressants.
This is a food supplement; do not exceed the recommended daily dose, food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle, and should be kept out of reach of young children.
Ingredients
xIngredients
A clear coated white round tablet.
Each tablet delivers:
| Griffonia Seed Extract (as 362mg of an 11:1 extract) | 3982mg |
| Providing 5-HTP | 100mg |
(natural extract from the seeds of Griffonia simplicifolia)
Tableted With:
Bulking Agent (Calcium Carbonate), Anti-caking Agents (Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid & Magnesium Stearate), Glazing Agents (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Glycerol).
Disintegration Time
Less than 1 hour.
Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Allergen Advice
See presentation section for ingredients listed in bold. The following list of allergens are excluded: Wheat, Barley, Soya, Eggs, Milk (and milk products), Lactose, Nuts, Sulphites, Celery, Fish, Shellfish, Yeast and Gluten containing ingredients.
Cautions
This product is not recommended for pregnant or lactating women. Mild drowsiness may occur in some people. It is advisable not to drive or operate machinery until you determine how 5-HTP affects you. Consult your Doctor if you are taking antidepressants.
Storage instructions
To be stored in a cool dry place and protected from light.
Legal Category
Food supplement.
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