5-HTP 100mg 90 Capsules

Regular price $79.95 AUD

Key Benefits

  • Provides 100 mg of 5-hydroxytryptophan per capsule
  • Convenient single-capsule serving
  • Suitable for practitioner-directed nutritional protocols
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5-HTP 100mg 90 Capsules

Practitioner-Only 5-Hydroxytryptophan in a Convenient Capsule

BioPractica 5-HTP is part of the BioPractica Specialist Range and provides 100 mg of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) per capsule. 5-HTP is a naturally occurring compound derived from the amino acid tryptophan. This streamlined formula is designed for practitioner-directed nutritional protocols and is suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.

  • Provides 100 mg of 5-hydroxytryptophan per capsule
  • Convenient single-capsule serving
  • Suitable for practitioner-directed nutritional protocols
  • Simple single-active-ingredient formulation
  • Suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets
  • 100 mg 5-HTP per capsule
  • 90 capsules per bottle
  • 90 serves per container
  • Vegetable cellulose capsule
  • Part of the BioPractica Specialist Range
  • Designed for professional prescribing
  • Vegan and vegetarian friendly

Adults prescribed 5-HTP as part of an individualised nutritional program

Practitioner-directed protocols requiring 100 mg 5-HTP

Those seeking a simple single-active 5-HTP formula

Each capsule contains:

5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) — 100 mg

Other ingredients:

Microcrystalline cellulose

Calcium hydrogen phosphate

Silicon dioxide

Vegetable cellulose capsule

Serving size: 1 capsule.

BioPractica directs customers to their prescribing healthcare practitioner for individual dosage information.

Microcrystalline cellulose

Calcium hydrogen phosphate

Silicon dioxide

Vegetable cellulose

The official BioPractica page does not list a specific allergen declaration, so I would not add a “free from” list unless we have the physical label to verify it.

Do not use if the cap seal is broken.

If symptoms persist, talk to your healthcare professional.

Use according to the advice of your prescribing healthcare practitioner.

Store below 25°C in a dry place out of direct sunlight.

5-HTP FAQS Common questions about 5-HTP 60 Capsules
What is 5-HTP used for?

5-HTP is used to support mood balance, sleep quality, appetite regulation, neurotransmitter balance, and gastrointestinal motility.

What is 5-HTP?

5-HTP stands for 5-Hydroxytryptophan. It is an intermediate precursor to serotonin, a neurotransmitter involved in mood, sleep, appetite, and gut function.

Is 5-HTP mainly for mood or sleep?

5-HTP may support both mood and sleep because serotonin is involved in emotional wellbeing and is also part of the pathway that helps produce melatonin.

Can 5-HTP support appetite balance?

Yes. 5-HTP may help support appetite regulation as part of its role in serotonin-related pathways.

Can 5-HTP support gut motility?

Yes. Serotonin plays a role in gastrointestinal function, and 5-HTP may support healthy GI motility.

How much 5-HTP is in each capsule?

Each capsule contains 99 mg of 5-Hydroxytryptophan.

When should I take 5-HTP?

Adults should take 1 capsule daily, preferably in the evening, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Can I take 5-HTP with antidepressants?

No. 5-HTP is contraindicated with SSRIs or other serotonin-modifying medications unless specifically directed by a healthcare professional.

What side effects should I watch for?

Reduce or discontinue use if dizziness, agitation, tremor, fast heartbeat, or diarrhoea occur. Seek professional advice if symptoms are significant or do not settle.