5-HTP,5-hydroxytryptophan

Plant Source: Griffonia simplicifolia Seed extract
CAS No.: 4350-09-8
Molecular Formula: C11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight: 220.22458
Density: 1.484 g/mL
Melting point: 298 to 300 °C (568 to 572 °F; 571 to 573 K)
Boiling point: 520.6 °C (969.1 °F; 793.8 K)
Specification: 99.02% 5-HTP
Detection method: HPLC
Part of the Plant Used: Seed
Appearance: White Fine Powder
5-HTP comes from the beans of Griffonia Seed, a vine native to Africa. In African folk medicine, Griffonia Seed is reputed to be an aphrodisiac, as well as an antibiotic and a remedy for diarrhea, vomiting, and stomachache. Recent research suggests that Griffonia Seed raises serotonin levels in the brain. Serotonin is important in regulating brain chemistry and is especially important in problems such as depression, insomnia, and eating disorders.
COA of 5-hydroxytryptophan
[ Test ]
Loss on drying: 1.71%
Residue on Ignition: 2.06%
Mesh Side: 100% pass 80 mesh
[ Microblological Tests ]
Total Plate Count: ≤1000cfu/g
Yeast & Mold: ≤100cfu/g
Salmonella: Negative
5-HTP Benefits
1.Improve sleep
2.Anti-depression
3.Loss weight
Main Function
1.With the function of antidepressant and sedative, have an effect on the nervous system;
2.With the function of easing the tension, anxiety and improving the role of sleep;
3.It can effectively control appétit, achieve the effect of losing weight;with the function of improving microcirculation;