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| NSI 5-HTP with B-6 -- 100 mg - 120 Capsules |
Click on the photo for more information and prices How Does 5-HTP with B6 Work5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is an amino acid derived from the African plant Griffonia simplicifolia, and it supports your body#146;s production of the brain chemical serotonin. This is an important chemical, because low serotonin levels may contribute to health concerns like:Poor MoodObesity Carbohydrate/Sugar CravingsSleep DisordersHeadachesPremenstrual syndromeThe great news is NSI#146;s 5-HTP formulations are #147;Peak X#148; free. #147;Peak X#148; was discovered by a group of researchers at the Mayo Clinic to be a contaminant appearing in 5-HTP supplements. It was linked to eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (EMS), a debilitating illness causing an elevated white blood cell count and severe muscle pain. Vitamin B6 has been added as a complementary nutrient. Its primary function is processing amino acids. Vitamin B6 is also needed to make the hormones, serotonin, melatonin and dopamine.NSI 5-HTP with B6 is better because it:Is in capsule form, which allows for faster absorptionProvides 100 mg of 5-HTP and 20 mg of B6#151;in just 1 daily capsule |