Griffonia Simplicifolia Seed Extract

5HTP comes from the beans of Griffonia Seed, a vine native to Africa. In African folk medicine, Griffonia Seed is reputed to be an aphrodisiac, as well as an antibiotic and a remedy for diarrhea, vomiting, and stomachache. Theoretically, supplementing with Griffonia Seed can provide relief from depression and insomnia.

Detials :

Product Name: 5-HTP

CAS Number: 56-69-9

Molecular Formula: C11H12N203

Molecular Weight: 220.23

Purity: 98.0%

Appearance: White Powder

5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) is a natural plant-derived amino acid in Griffonia Simplicifolia Seed Extract. As a direct precursor of serotonin, 5-HTP is directly converted to serotonin in the brain.

5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is an amino acid substance. It can be used as a precursor of serotonin (serotonin, 5-HT) in the human body (and as a precursor of melatonin). Some double-blind studies have shown that 5-HTP can increase the concentration of serotonin in the brain, improve depression and promote melatonin formation, improve sleep quality, and suppress appetite, but these studies still have problems. Therefore, more research is still needed to confirm whether 5-HTP has these physiological effects. Ghana seeds are rich in 5-hydroxytryptophan and are the main natural source of 5-HTP.

Griffonia Simplicifolia Seed Extract is very effective in promoting sleep. 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) produces serotonin (serotonin) in the human body. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter produced in the body and is ubiquitous in animals and plants. In tissues, the concentration in brain tissue is high. It is an important substance regulating nerve activity, which affects people's appetite, appetite, sleep, sex and mood. Serotonin can help sleep, making sleep more sweet.

Taking 5-HTP for about 2 to 6 weeks a day, the condition of depression patients showed significant improvement on the standard depression assessment form and progressed more than those who took anti-depressant prescription drugs. Another study pointed out that 5-HTP is not only an effective antidepressant, but also effective in treating headache and insomnia.

It can effectively control appetite, increase the sensitivity of the satiety center, and reduce hunger in the diet control of the weight loss process. In a study done in Italy, people taking 5-HTP were ingested by people taking placebo. Less carbohydrates and more satiety.

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