Formulated by expert nutritionists with 100% active ingredients, Viridian L-Tryptophan provides the mood elevating amino acid and neuro-nutrient L-tryptophan.
L-tryptophan is an essential amino acid that plays a part in creating both serotonin which promotes feelings of wellbeing, and melatonin, which promotes sleep.
To meet the highest purity standards Viridian uses laevorotatory tryptophan, L-tryptophan, meeting the strict criteria laid out in European Pharmacopeia.
Viridian L-Tryptophan Benefits:
Exclusively European Pharmacopoeia grade material
Formulated by expert nutritionists with no artificial fillers and no nasties
Provides a 220mg dose of L-tryptophan within an easy-to-take vegan capsule
Contains 100% active ingredients
Sourced according to Viridian’s strict ethical criteria including no animal testing, GMO or palm oil
Vegan and Kosher
Directions: As a food supplement, take one capsule daily away from food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
This is a food supplement, not to be used as a substitute for a varied diet and lifestyle. L-Tryptophan is not suitable for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or anyone taking medication affecting serotonin (e.g., antidepressants) unless advised by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed stated dose unless recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Avoid combining it with supplements or medications that affect serotonin (such as 5‑HTP or certain antidepressants) without medical advice—too much serotonin can be harmful. Store in a cool dry place, out of the sight and reach of children.
One vegetarian capsule provides: L-Tryptophan 220mg in a base of alfalfa, spirulina and bilberry. Vegetarian Cellulose Capsule.
What is L‑tryptophan?L‑tryptophan is an essential amino acid that our body cannot make it, so we must get it from food or supplements. It plays a role in producing proteins and certain natural substances in the body, including serotonin and melatonin.
Why do people take L‑tryptophan supplements?People often choose L‑tryptophan when they want to support their general well-being, especially during busy or stressful periods. While it’s involved in processes linked to mood and sleep, EU regulations do not allow supplements to claim to treat or prevent any medical conditions.
Is L‑tryptophan found in food?Yes, it’s naturally present in foods like turkey, chicken, cheese, nuts, seeds, and bananas. Supplements simply provide a concentrated form.
Who can use L‑tryptophan supplements?Most adults can take it as part of a balanced lifestyle. However, it’s not suitable for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or anyone taking medication affecting serotonin (e.g., antidepressants) unless advised by a healthcare professional.
How should I L‑tryptophan?Always follow the instructions on the label. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Many people take it in the evening with water, but you can take it at the time of day that suits you.
Are there side effects of L‑tryptophan?Most people tolerate it well at suggested doses. Mild effects like nausea or drowsiness can occur. If you experience anything unusual, stop taking it and consult a doctor.
Can I combine L‑tryptophan with other supplements?Yes, but avoid combining it with supplements or medications that affect serotonin (such as 5‑HTP or certain antidepressants) without medical advice—too much serotonin can be harmful.
How fast will I notice any difference?L‑tryptophan works gradually. Some people may feel effects in days, others longer. It’s intended for ongoing nutritional support rather than immediate results
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