5-HTP 50 mgnone
Amino Acids & ProteinBrand: Douglas Cooper Co.
Functions
Net Contents
90 Veg Capsule(s)
Serving Size
1 Capsule(s)
Servings Per Container
90
Supplement Form
Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
Not specified
Product Version
Not Present
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
Label states: Non-GMO, Gluten-Free.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule(s) · 1 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | |
|---|---|---|
| 5-HTP(Griffonia simplicifolia Seed Extract) | 50 mg | — |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule daily, preferably on an empty stomach at bedtime.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Caution: For adults only.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Not recommended for pregnant/nursing women. Consult a physician if taking medications (especially antidepressants), or have a medical condition.
Precautions re: All Other
May cause drowsiness and mild transient GI symptoms. Take with food in case of GI upset.
Precautions re: Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions re: All Other
To report a serious adverse event, or for product information, contact 1-800-234-8686
Storage
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Formulation
Formula re: Contains
5-HTP, the intermediate metabolite between the amino acid tryptophan and serotonin, is extracted from the seed of an African plant (Griffonia simplicfolia).
Formulation re: Other
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Formula re: Contains
5-HTP 50 mg natural source
Formulation re: Other
Supports positive mood
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. Non-GMO
FDA Statements
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Other Label Statements
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
Douglas Cooper Co. "Trace minerals make the difference" since 1950
Manufacturer & Distributor
Distributor
Douglas Cooper Co.
Carmel, IN, 46032
1-800-234-8686
Market Reference
Douglas Laboratories 5-htp
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Blue Sky Vitamin4.7(14000)$7.995-HTP 50mg
Pure Prescriptions$29.995-HTP (50 mg)
SFI Health$29.99
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Research & Studies
Lactobacillus plantarum AR495 improves colonic transport hyperactivity in irritable bowel syndrome through tryptophan metabolism
H Zhang, Y Xia, G Wang, Z Xiong, G Wei, Z Liao… - Food & Function, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
… of tryptophan into 5-HTP, which is the rate-limiting step, and 5-HTP is further metabolized by … healthy volunteers and patients with IBS, but there were significant difference in 5-HTP and …
202423 citationsThe Blood-Brain Barrier for Monoamine Precursors After DMSO.
JC de la Torre - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1970 - acpjournals.org
… with a solution containing 75 mg/kg of L-DOPA and 750 mg/kg of DMSO. A … mg/kg of 5-HTP and 750 mg/kg of DMSO. Control animals received the same doses of L-DOPA and 5-HTP …
1970Living high and feeling low: altitude, suicide, and depression
BM Kious, DG Kondo, PF Renshaw - Harvard review of psychiatry, 2018 - journals.lww.com
… Tryptophan is converted to 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) by tryptophan hydroxylase, and 5-HTP is converted to serotonin by aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase. Tryptophan …
2018135 citationsVibrio cholerae colonization of the arthropod intestine activates innate immune signaling in enteroendocrine cells via phosphorylation of the nuclear receptor …
X Ding, PI Watnick - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
… To determine whether acetate generated within EECs might be sufficient to restore intestinal homeostasis when 5-HTP is provided in the diet, we fed 5-HTP to Tk> driver and Tk>ACS …
2025Metabolome-wide association study of anti-epileptic drug treatment during pregnancy
DI Walker, K Perry-Walker, RH Finnell… - Toxicology and applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pregnant women with epilepsy (PWWE) require continuous anti-epileptic drug (AED) treatment to avoid risk to themselves and fetal risks secondary to maternal seizures, resulting in …
201950 citationsThe biochemistry of women at midlife: The interface of hormones and neuroinhibitory amino acids on midlife mood
PJ Bronson - 1999 - search.proquest.com
… distinct from that of 5-HTP. Tryptophan itself occurs naturally … The 5-HTP used in this study and at our clinic is derived from … of the enzyme needed to make 5-HTP. Kynurenine is made …
1999
Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2022-10-24. DSLD Label ID: 275189. 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.
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