{"product_id":"5-htp-extra-strength-100mg","title":"5-HTP Extra Strength 100 mg - 90 Vegi-Caps*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGluten Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eDescription\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5-HTP stands for L-5-hydroxytryptophan, which comes from the amino acid tryptophan found in many proteins and the seeds of an African plant known as Griffonia simplicifolia. 5-HTP Extra Strength provides the amino acid building blocks in the production of serotonin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResearch supports a role for 5-HTP in relieving mood and physical symptoms of fibromyalgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibromyalgia is a complex conditions with patients suffering an array of symptoms including: pain, sleep disruption, fatigue and mood symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Use: \u003c\/strong\u003eSupporting mood balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Dose: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdult Dosage. Take one capsule three times daily with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. To minimize gastrointestinal side effect risk, slowly increase dose over a two-week period. Use for a minimum of one week to see beneficial effects for mood balance and two weeks for the alleviation of fibromyalgia symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCautions \u0026amp; Warnings: \u003c\/strong\u003eConsult a health care practitioner prior to use if taking carbidopa or drugs\/supplements with serotonergic activity, including, but not limited to, L-tryptophan, SAMe, St. John’s Wort, antidepressants, pain killers, cough\/cold medication containing dextromethorphan, anti-nausea medication or anti-migraine medication. Some people may experience gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. May cause drowsiness; exercise caution if driving or operating heavy machinery or engaging in activities requiring mental alertness. Discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner if you experience skin changes, weakness, oral ulcers, or abdominal pain accompanied by severe muscle pain. Do not use if you have scleroderma, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive. Not to be used by individuals under the age of 18 or those with a medical condition. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen or for use beyond one year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"supplement-facts\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 Capsule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServings Per Container: \u003c\/strong\u003e90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"70%\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"15%\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePer Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL-5-Hydroxytryptophan (griffonia seed extract)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-medicinal Ingredients*: \u003c\/strong\u003e Microcrystalline cellulose, sodium stearyl fumarate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapsule :\u003c\/strong\u003e hypromellose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e*NMIs are subject to change. Always read and follow the label for accurate ingredient and allergen information.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AOR","offers":[{"title":"90 Vegi-Caps","offer_id":39821109526576,"sku":"2491704335","price":45.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0264\/5744\/0304\/files\/AOR5HTPExtraStrength90Capsules.jpg?v=1755801622","url":"https:\/\/www.optimumhealth.ca\/products\/5-htp-extra-strength-100mg","provider":"Optimum Health","version":"1.0","type":"link"}