OstroVit 5-HTP, 90 capsules

OstroVit - 5-HTP

5-HTP, or 5-hydroxytryptophan, is a natural compound that acts as a direct precursor in the body to serotonin, an important neurotransmitter that affects mood, sleep, appetite, and overall sense of well-being. African black bean (Griffonia simplicifolia (Vahl ex DC. ) Baill. ) is a plant belonging to the legume family, native to tropical regions of West and Central Africa. It is a small, evergreen shrub that can grow up to 3 metres in favourable conditions. Its flowers form clusters of inflorescences and its fruits are shaped like oblique cylindrical pods. A valuable component contained in African black bean seed extract is 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), an organic chemical compound classified as an amino acid. L-tryptophan is an organic chemical compound, an amino acid classified as an exogenous substance that must be supplied externally to the body because the human body cannot produce it on its own. It is found in food, including dairy products, mass, seafood, bananas, avocado and dried legumes. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is a water-soluble compound belonging to the group of B vitamins, which must be taken from the outside because the human body cannot synthesize it on its own.