
5-HTP (Central Nervous System and Weight Control Support) 150 Caps
5-HTP (CNS and Weight Control Support) from Biotics Research Corp. 5-HTP is gluten and dairy free! 5-HTP is for those who have stressful or fast-paced lifestyles, compounded by the grossly inferior Standard American Diet (SAD). These have resulted in widespread neurotransmitter imbalances which may often manifest as altered mood, sleep disturbances, carbohydrate cravings or weight gain, focal or diffuse muscle pain, and headaches. Tryptophan assimilated into the body is metabolized to the amino acid 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) which is the precursor to the synthesis of 5-hydroxytryptamine, which along with dopamine and norepinephrine, are the three main monoamine neurotransmitters. Commonly referred to as the “feel good” neurotransmitter, it has been established that higher serotonin levels reduce carbohydrate cravings and hunger levels in general. In several weight loss studies it was noted that participants with 5-HTP supplementation were afforded weight loss in excess of one p