OstroVit ^® 5-HTP is a dietary supplement containing African black bean seed extract standardized to 25% 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) . Available in easy-to-swallow capsules, it's a great addition to the daily diet for adults.

Get to know the OstroVit ^® supplement

• source of 5-hydroxytryptophan, L-tryptophan and vitamin B6,
• easy-to-swallow capsules,
• only 1 capsule a day,
• suitable for vegans and vegetarians.

Active ingredients 5-HTP

• 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is an amino acid obtained from the seeds of the African black bean (Griffonia simplicifolia (Vahl ex DC.) Baill.). 5-HTP is a precursor to serotonin and melatonin. It is a compound that occurs naturally in the human body as part of one of the stages of tryptophan metabolism.
• L- tryptophan is an essential amino acid – the human body cannot produce it on its own; it must be obtained from food. L-tryptophan is found in protein-rich foods (cheese, milk, lean meats, soy, and fish – especially cod and tuna).
• B6:
  • is needed to maintain proper energy metabolism, as well as protein and glycogen metabolism at the correct level,
  • helps in the proper synthesis of cysteine ​​and metabolism of homocysteine,
  • helps in the proper functioning of the nervous system,
  • supports the maintenance of normal psychological functions,
  • supports the proper functioning of the immune system,
  • contributes to the proper production of red blood cells,
  • is needed to regulate hormonal activity.

The OstroVit ^® brand 5-HTP package contains 90 capsules and provides 3 months of supplementation.