Jarrow Formulas 5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) is an extract of Griffonia simplicifolia seeds from coastal West Africa. Purity is assured by HPLC. 5-HTP is the direct metabolic precursor of serotonin and is important for the production of melatonin, a hormone secreted by the pineal gland that aids biorhythm regulation. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter in the brain associated with positive moods and restful sleep.39-42
Serving Size 1 capsule |
Servings Per Container 60 |
Amount Per Serving |
5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) |
100 mg |
Other ingredients: cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable source) and silicon dioxide. Capsule consists of gelatin. | |
Dosage and Use |
- Take 1 capsule per day on an empty stomach or as directed by your qualified healthcare professional.
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Caution |
If you have a medical condition, are pregnant, lactating, trying to conceive, under the age of 18, or taking medications (especially SSRIs, MAOs, or sedatives), consult your healthcare professional before using this product. |