5 HTP reviews regarding weight loss are all over the Internet, and there are even testimonials from people who say it helps them sleep better, lightens their mood and so on. Is there any truth to these claims, and is there evidence to support it? The answer is yes, there is scientific and medical evidence proving […]

FENCLONINE – THERAPEUTIC USE & SIDE EFFECTS Fenclonine, which is known also by it’s chemical name para-chlorophenylalanine (PCPA), operates as a selective & irreversible inhibitor (substance added to prevent or reduce an unwanted reaction) of tryptophan hydroxylase, a rate limiting enzyme (catalyst) used in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE). Fenclonine acts to deplete […]

5 HTP SUPPLEMENT FOR WEIGHT GAIN There are lots of supplements that are marketed to adults who have difficulties in controlling their weight. One of these is 5 HTP or 5 hydroxytryptophan. The supplement which is derived from the West Africanplant Griffonia simplicfolia is said to be effective in suppressing one’s appetite. The human body actually […]

5 HTP FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY 5 HTP is a supplement that is derived from a plant called Griffonia simplicifocia. It is also called 5 hyroxytryptophan and oxitriptan. The human body actually produces 5 HTP from the amino acid called tryptophan before converting it to serotonin. The latter is a neurotransmitter with numerous effects on the […]

5-hydroxytryptophan, or simply 5HTP, is a chemical compound that has a lot of wonderful effects on the human body. Read below about the 5 HTP benefits available to you today. Do you find losing weight a very difficult, if not nearly impossible, goal? Are you often described as moody by the people around you? Do […]

One of the keys to becoming physically fit is to maintain your current weight (if you are within the healthy range) or lose excess pounds if necessary. Losing pounds is not easy however, because if you eat the same amounts of food that you were used to before dieting, you’ll regain all the pounds you […]

Why is Serotonin Important? Serotonin is produced by way of a biochemical conversion procedure, and it starts with tryptophan, which is used to develop cells. These cells in turn, use a chemical reactor known as tryptophan hydroxylase to create serotonin. Because serotonin works like a neurotransmitter, your brain uses it to send messages, and due […]

What is 5 HTP? It’s known in the medical community as 5-Hydroxytryptophan, 5 HTP is an amino acid that acts as the bridge between serotonin and tryptophan, and it plays a vital role in keeping serotonin levels steady. With the proper 5 HTP dosage for fibromyalgia pain, which is usually 100 to 300 mg daily, […]

Every one of us gets headaches every now and then. It’s not really a big deal, all things considered. But then there are the migraines, and unfortunately these are a bit more serious than your run of the mill headaches. In the US, more than 37 million people suffer from migraines. About 5 million of them […]

5-HTP is short for 5-Hydroxytroptophan, and it’s one of the latest wonder supplements being touted in medical circles recently. It’s the precursor for serotonin, and as such it is also believed that it may be a possible treatment for autism. This is just one of the many possible benefits of 5 HTP. What is Autism? […]