in stock 56-69-9 Ghana Seed Extract 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) Hot Sale CAS NO.56-69-9

5-hydroxytamine is a natural amino acid extracted from seeds from the African legume plant Griffonia Simplicifolia, a Ghanaian grain. Seeds are round in length, about 1.5 cm long, about I cm wide, black in skin, wrinkled, emulsion yellow-green, slightly bean-scented, dried fruit weighing about 80 grams, wild in West African countries such as Ghana, Ivory Coast and Togo. 5-hydroxytromethionine is a prescription for pure natural herbs, has a sedative effect, it is a hormone in the body (serotonin) driving substance, can help the body produce this hormone, so that it is balanced in the body. It affects our mood, sleep and appetite, causing serotonin imbalances in the brain that require 5-hydroxytamine to keep the body in a normal state.

5-hydroxytamine is deoxygenated to serotonin (5-serotonin) with the help of vitamin B6 by the aromatic L-amino acid deoxylase. This reaction occurs in nerve tissue and liver cells. 5-hydroxytamine can pass through the blood-brain barrier, but serotonin cannot. Excess 5-hydroxytamine is metabolized out of the body, especially if vitamin B6 is present in the body.

【Item name】5-HTP
【Synonyms】5 HTP; 5-hydroxytryptophan; Griffonia Seed Extract
【Source】 Griffonia simplicifolia seed extract
【CAS NO.】 56-69-9 
【Assay】≥98.0% (HPLC on anhydrous basis)
【Appearance】 Off-white fine powder 
【Solubility】 Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol
【Standard】 Medicine grade, Food grade

5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan), also named Griffonia Simplicifolia Seed Extract, is derived from seeds of Griffonia simplicifolia. Griffonia simplicifolia is a plant growing in western African countries such as Ghana, Ivory Coast and Togo. 5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) is an amino acid that is the intermediate step between tryptophan and the important brain chemical serotonin. It is off-white fine powder and insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol. 5-HTP is mainly used as an herbal supplement for antidepressant, appetite suppressant, and sleep aid. It also can be used in anti-hypochondria, weight loss, relieving PMS, curing hemicrania and abstaining from addiction.

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Application

1) As raw materials of drugs for anti-bacterial, anti-depressants, anti tumor and sedation, it is widely used in fields of pharmaceutical and health products;
2) As insomnia, other similar symptoms of psychasthenia and lose weight product raw material, it is widely used in health products industry;
3) As dietary supplements increased therapeutic function, it is widely used in fields of dietary supplement products;
4) As products of sedative and anti-bacterial, they are widely used to add to beauty products in cosmetic industry.

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