Brand: Basic Vitamins

CapsuleAmino acid/ProteinOn Market
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Net Contents

60 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

60

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

3 07610 60512 1

Product Version

Product #605

Label Analysis

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1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1Dietary Attributes

Label states: Gluten-Free.

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Allergen Guide

Contains

  • Milk
  • Wheat

Free From

  • Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Capsule(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
L-5-Hydroxytryptophan100 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline CelluloseGelatinMagnesium StearateSilicon Dioxide

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy FreeSugar Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one (1) capsule daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of the reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if inner seal is missing or broken.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Warning: Pregnant or lactating women, diabetics, hypoglycemics, individuals under the age of 18, people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs (including prescription medications such as antidepressants SSIs, MAO inhibitors or sedatives) should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking this product.

Precautions re: Children

Warning: Pregnant or lactating women, diabetics, hypoglycemics, individuals under the age of 18, people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs (including prescription medications such as antidepressants SSIs, MAO inhibitors or sedatives) should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking this product.

Precautions re: All Other

May cause drowsiness.

Storage

Storage

Store at room temperature.

Formulation

Formulation re: Other

Promotes a calm and relaxed mood

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Gluten free

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Contains No: Sugar, yeast, salt, wheat, gluten, corn, dairy products, artificial colors or preservatives.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

Basic Vitamins High Quality Basics

General Statements: All Other Content

Basic's

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Basic Drugs, Inc.

Vandalia, OH, 45377, USA

937-898-4010

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Research & Studies

  • 5-HTP, the natural SSRI alternative

    J South - aging-matters.com

    … 5-HTP inside the body by nerve cells via a vitamin B3 dependant enzyme and then 5-HTP is converted to 5-HT by a vitamin … the blood brain barrier is the main bottleneck, which in many …

  • 5-HTP, Prozac's true alternative

    MA SOUTH - qisupplements.com

    … 5-HTP in nerve cells by a vitamin B3 dependant enzyme, and then 5-HTP is converted to 5-HT by a vitamin … through the blood brain barrier is the main bottleneck, which in many people …

  • Nutritional supplements

    JE Settle - … of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Mental …, 2002 - Elsevier

    … Vitamin B12 and folate are also crucial methyl group donors … 5-HTP is a modified version of the essential amino acid, tryptophan. Tryptophan obtained in the diet is converted into 5-HTP, …

    20024 citations
  • Serotonin a la carte: supplementation with the serotonin precursor 5-hydroxytryptophan

    EH Turner, JM Loftis, AD Blackwell - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 - Elsevier

    This paper reviews the preclinical and clinical evidence regarding the use of the dietary supplement 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) for the treatment of depression. In the absence of …

    2006433 citations
  • 5-HTP Plus

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  • Targeting Serotonin through Nutrition: Systematic Review of Tryptophan and 5-HTP for Mood and Cognitive Dysfunction

    R Ajax - researchgate.net

    … TRP and 5-HTP, available as dietary supplements, are … literature on TRP and 5-HTP supplementation in the treatment of … Tryptophan is an essential amino acid obtained through diet. …

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2023-07-18. DSLD Label ID: 292239. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.