Production Name:Griffonia Seed Extract&5-HTP
Original plant:Seed of Griffonia simplicifolia
Specification: 99%5-HTP
Test Method:HPLC
Molecular Formula:C11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight:220.23
Appearance:Grey white to white powder
Solubility:Little soluble in water
CAS No: 56-69-9
Function: 1. Depression;2. Obesity;3. Bulimia;4. Insomnia;5. Narcolepsy;6. Sleep apnea;7. Migraine headaches;8. Tension headaches;9. Chronic daily headaches;10. Premenstrual syndrome;11. Fibromyalgia.
5-HTP as Therapeutic Supplement, which is found naturally in certain foods like turkey and cheese, is often sold as an over-the-counter therapeutic supplement. In this case, it is usually sourced from the seeds of the Griffonia Simplicifolia. As an alternative treatment for depression and mood disorders. Its role as an intermediary in the biosynthesis of serotonin indicates that this chemical may indeed be effective in treating these and other serotonin-related disorders.5-HTP is most commonly used for depression. Because it is thought to work like serotonin antidepressants, 5-HTP has also been used for other conditions for which these antidepressants are prescribed, such as anxiety, insomnia, fibromyalgia, and migraine.