Nova Vitae 5-HTP 100mg griffoniaDiscover the importance of amino acids, the building blocks of life! In the beautiful complexity of nature, we find about five hundred of these amino acids, of which twenty are considered essential for the human body - we call them 'fundamental amino acids'. And what a discovery! These fundamental amino acids can be divided into the categories 'essential', 'semi-essential', and 'non-essential'. If something is 'essential', it means that our body cannot produce it from other amino acids, and we are completely dependent on diet to meet our daily needs. Clear, right?
But wait, there's more! Imagine we have found a super powerful formula: L-5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), directly derived from the seeds of the exotic African plant Griffonia simplicifolia. This gem, 5-HTP, is the already converted and biologically active form of the essential amino acid L-tryptophan.
Why is that so great? Well, 5-HTP is the direct building block of the neurotransmitter serotonin and the hormone melatonin. A real powerhouse in our body!
Now, why choose 5-HTP over L-tryptophan? Let me convince you! With over 30 years of successful experience with the dietary supplement 5-HTP, we have discovered that this form is excellently absorbed, even when taken with a meal, and it effortlessly crosses the blood-brain barrier. No competition with other amino acids, no hassle with transport molecules - 5-HTP stands alone. And the best part? It doesn't even need to be converted in the body like L-tryptophan does!
More than 95% of ingested L-tryptophan is converted into proteins and other molecules, while only a small part is available as a building block for serotonin and melatonin.
Conclusion? 5-HTP is the hero in this story, the preferred choice over L-tryptophan, and you can even enjoy lower dosages for maximum results.
This product is guaranteed free from gluten, wheat, yeast, milk, lactose, soy, artificial colorings, flavorings, sweeteners, and preservatives.
This product is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.
This product is Non-GMO.
Griffonia simplicifolia:
- plays a role in the proper functioning of the brain and nerves.*
*Health claim pending approval by the European Commission
CompositionA daily dosage of 1 capsule of Nova Vitae 5-HTP contains:
5-HTP (5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan) (from Griffonia simplicifolia seed extract) 100 mg
Ingredients5-HTP (from Griffonia simplicifolia), silica, magnesium stearate, and plant cellulose (capsule).
UsageAdults take 1 to 3 capsules daily as a dietary supplement with meals unless otherwise advised by your healthcare professional.
Storage instructionsStore in a cool, dark, dry place and out of reach of children.
Do not use in combination with antidepressants.
Not suitable for pregnant women or women who are breastfeeding.
Manufacturer / DistributorNova Vitae,
Elleboog 1,
6713 KP Ede
This product is a dietary supplement.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
A varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle are important. A dietary supplement is not a substitute for a varied diet.
Keep out of reach of young children.
Store in a dry, closed container at room temperature, unless otherwise advised on the label.
Consult a specialist before using supplements in case of pregnancy, lactation, medication use, and illness.