Optimized Tryptophan Plus, 90 vegetarian capsules

by Life Extension
2 Reviews

Veg Capsules 90

Life Extension's Optimized Tryptophan Plus provides 1,000 mg of high-quality L-tryptophan per serving to promote a healthy mood, help support optimal sleep and support a healthy stress response.

For occasional sleeplessness

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SKU: optimized-tryptophan-plus-LFE
90Veg Capsules
$24.00
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Product Details

Brand: Life Extension

Product Code: optimized-tryptophan-plus-LFE

Servings per Container: 30

Quantity per Container: 90 Veg Capsules


Optimized Tryptophan Plus is made with high-quality L-tryptophan, as well as nutrients such as lysine, niacinamide and more to help maintain healthy tryptophan activity in the body.

More facts about Optimized Tryptophan Plus

Serotonin is a neurotransmitter in the brain associated with positive mood 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 tryptophan and serotonin can help support satiety, the feeling of being “full.”8,9

L-tryptophan augmented with unique nutrients

Optimized Tryptophan Plus provides 1,000 mg of L-tryptophan per serving. Life Extension's L-tryptophan has undergone a rigorous manufacturing process to ensure quality and purity.

This formula also provides lysine, niacinamide and extracts of hops and rosemary, which may help support tryptophan benefits in the body.10,11

Suggested Usage

Take up to three (3) capsules all at once before bedtime, or one capsule on an empty stomach before each meal, 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 or amino acids.

Ingredients

Serving Size 3 vegetarian capsules

Servings Per Container 30

Amount Per Serving

Niacin (as niacinamide)

66 mg•

L-Tryptophan

1000 mg

L-Lysine (as L-Lysine HCl)

250 mg

Proprietary Tryptophan Plus Blend

285 mg

Perluxan® Hops standardized extract (cones), Rosemary standardized extract (leaf)

Other ingredients: vegetable cellulose (capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, maltodextrin, starch, carboxymethyl cellulose, vegetable stearate, silica.

•NE (niacin equivalents).

Non-GMO

Perluxan® is used by permission.

Dosage and Use
  • Take up to three (3) capsules all at once before bedtime, or one capsule on an empty stomach before each meal, 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 or 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

CautionSerotonin syndrome is characterized by high levels of serotonin and symptoms like confusion, sweating, agitation, nausea, involuntary muscle contractions, and racing heartbeat. Do not take L-tryptophan if you experience these symptoms. Because tryptophan may have numerous drug interactions (most commonly, MAOIs and SSRIs) consult yLife Extension's healthcare provider before taking this product if you are taking prescription medications. Do not use before driving or operating heavy machinery.

Additional Information

Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

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6/26/2023 12:48:00 pm

GREAT PRODUCT

by Pat -

This product ensures that I will get a good night's sleep. Love it.

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9/26/2023 7:03 pm

No help

by William -

I know everyone is different and all that. However, I have to say this does not help my sleep at all.

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