L-Tryptophan
- 500 mg, 90 capsules
- Item # 01722

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L-Tryptophan
- 500 mg, 90 capsules
- Item # 01722
Promotes healthy sleep, mood, stress response & satiety
Serotonin is a neurotransmitter in the brain associated with positive moods and restful sleep. Your body requires the essential amino acid tryptophan to produce and maintain healthy serotonin levels. Our formula delivers 500 mg of L-tryptophan that has undergone rigorous manufacturing processes to ensure the highest quality and purity.
L-Tryptophan Benefits
- Supports healthy sleep & mood
- Helps modulate your body’s natural stress response
- Promotes satiety
Support Sleep & Stress Management
A lack of sleep can cause stress, which can lead to a lack of sleep. Break the cycle and get those sleep patterns back on track with our L-tryptophan. It contains 500 mg of L-tryptophan that has undergone a rigorous manufacturing process to ensure high quality and purity.
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Our premium-quality L-Tryptophan formula helps maintain healthy tryptophan levels in the body. Tryptophan promotes healthy sleep and mood, encourages a healthy stress response and more.
More facts about L-Tryptophan
MoreThese products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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Consult your healthcare provider before taking this product if you are taking prescription medications (e.g. MAOI and SSRI antidepressants) for depression. Concomitant use of L-tryptophan with antidepressant medications has the potential to increase the risk of serotonin syndrome, characterized by symptoms like confusion, sweating, agitation, nausea, involuntary muscle contractions, and racing heartbeat. Do not use L-tryptophan before driving or operating heavy machinery. |
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