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L-Tryptophan 500 Mg, 90 Veg Capsules, by Life Extension

Life Extension

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l-tryptophan-500-mg-LFE
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Life Extension's premium-quality L-Tryptophan formula helps maintain healthy tryptophan levels in the body. Tryptophan promotes healthy sleep and mood, encLife Extension'sages a healthy stress response and more.

More facts about L-Tryptophan

Serotonin is a neurotransmitter in the brain associated with positive moods and restful sleep.1-3 YLife Extension's body requires the essential amino acid tryptophan to produce and maintain healthy serotonin levels.4 But yLife Extension's body cannot make tryptophan on its own.

Sleep, stress response and satiety

Studies indicate that tryptophan promotes healthy sleep patterns and mood.2,5,6 It also encLife Extension'sages the body’s healthy response to stress.7 And L-tryptophan can help support satiety, the feeling of being full. 8,9 

This supplement helps maintain healthy tryptophan levels with 500 mg of L-tryptophan per serving. Life Extension's L-tryptophan has undergone rigorous manufacturing processes to ensure high quality and purity.

Suggested Usage

Take one (1) capsule 1 to 3 times daily on an empty stomach, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner. For maximum absorption, take with a small amount of carbohydrate, such as diluted juice. Best if taken separately from protein and amino acids.

Ingredients

Serving Size 1 vegetarian capsule

Amount Per Serving

L-Tryptophan

500 mg

Other ingredients: vegetable cellulose (capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, carboxymethyl cellulose, stearic acid.

Non-GMO

Dosage and Use
  • Take one (1) capsule 1 to 3 times daily on an empty stomach, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
  • For maximum absorption, take with a small amount of carbohydrate, such as diluted juice.
  • Best if taken separately from protein and amino acids.
Caution

Consult yLife Extension's healthcare provider before using this product if you are taking medication for mood concerns, such as MAOIs or SSRIs. Use caution before driving or operating heavy machinery

Warnings

CautionConsult yLife Extension's healthcare provider before taking this product if you are taking prescription medications (e.g. MAOI and SSRI antidepressants) for depression. Concomitant use of L-tryptophan with antidepressant medications has the potential to increase the risk of serotonin syndrome, characterized by symptoms like confusion, sweating, agitation, nausea, involuntary muscle contractions, and racing heartbeat. Do not use L-tryptophan before driving or operating heavy machinery.

Additional Information

Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.