Pure Encapsulations 5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) 100 mg 60c
Pure Encapsulations 5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) 100 mg 60c

5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) 100 mg 60c

$169.95 AUD

Key Benefits

  • May improve emotional well-being
  • Promotes enhanced serotonin levels
  • Helps support healthy appetite
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Supports emotional well-being, healthy eating behavior, and healthy sleep

5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) plays an important step in the natural process of converting tryptophan to serotonin. Serotonin, an important neurotransmitter, is responsible for emotion, appetite and sleep/wake cycles. The 5-HTP in this supplement is derived from the Griffonia simplicifolia plant.

May improve emotional well-being

Promotes enhanced serotonin levels

Helps support healthy appetite

Supports sleep/wake cycles

  • Supports Emotional Well-Being: Enhances serotonin production to help regulate mood and promote a sense of calm.
  • Encourages Relaxation: Helps reduce stress and promotes relaxation for improved overall well-being.
  • Promotes Restful Sleep: Assists in supporting healthy sleep patterns by promoting relaxation and emotional balance.
  • Pure and Clean Formula: Contains no unnecessary additives and is free from common allergens for maximum tolerability.

5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) 100 mg.

1 capsule, 1-3 times daily, before meals.

Hypoallergenic plant fibre (cellulose); Vegetarian capsule (cellulose, water).

Free from gluten, dairy, soy, and common allergens.

  • Consult Healthcare Provider: Not to be taken by pregnant or lactating women. If you have a medical condition or are taking any medications, consult your healthcare provider before use.
  • Do Not Use with Antidepressants: 5-HTP should not be used concurrently with antidepressants or other medications affecting serotonin levels.
  • Side Effects: Some individuals may experience mild gastrointestinal discomfort. If adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.
  • Keep Out of Reach of Children: This product is intended for adult use only.
  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Temperature: Maintain at room temperature (20°C to 25°C / 68°F to 77°F).
  • Packaging: Keep the bottle tightly closed after use to protect from moisture and contaminants.
  • Shelf Life: Refer to the expiration date on the bottle. Do not use past the indicated date.
5-HTP 100 MG FAQSCommon questions about 5-HTP
What is Pure Encapsulations 5-HTP 100 mg used for?

This supplement provides 5-hydroxytryptophan to support serotonin production, emotional wellbeing, healthy appetite and normal sleep-wake cycles.

How does 5-HTP support serotonin production?

5-HTP is an intermediate compound used by the body when converting the amino acid tryptophan into serotonin, a neurotransmitter involved in mood, appetite and sleep-wake regulation.

Where is the 5-HTP in this supplement sourced from?

The 5-HTP is derived from the seeds of the Griffonia simplicifolia plant.

How much 5-HTP does each capsule provide?

Each capsule provides 100 mg of 5-hydroxytryptophan.

How should I take Pure Encapsulations 5-HTP?

The recommended dosage is one capsule, one to three times daily before meals, or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Can I take 5-HTP specifically for sleep support?

5-HTP may support healthy sleep-wake cycles as part of its role in serotonin production. Individual needs vary, so speak with your healthcare professional if sleep is your main concern.

Can I take 5-HTP with antidepressants?

Do not take 5-HTP with antidepressants or other medicines that affect serotonin unless specifically advised and monitored by your prescribing healthcare professional.

Is this supplement suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

No. This product should not be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

Can 5-HTP cause digestive discomfort?

Some people may experience mild gastrointestinal discomfort. Stop taking the product and consult your healthcare professional if you experience an adverse reaction.

Is Pure Encapsulations 5-HTP suitable for vegetarians or people avoiding common allergens?

The product uses a vegetarian capsule and is formulated without gluten, dairy or soy. Always check the current label if you have allergies or specific dietary requirements.

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