Griffonia seed extract (5-HTP)
Botanical Name: Griffonia simplicifolia (Vahl ex DC) Baill
CAS No.: 56-69-9
Part Used: Seed
Source of Plant:
Active Ingredients: 5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan (5-HTP)
Molecular Weight: 220.23
Molecular Formula: C11H12N2O3
Molecular formula:

Main Function:
5-HTP is helpful in treating a wide variety of conditions related to low serotonin levels,including the following:
Improving in mood, anxiety, insomnia, and physical symptoms
Reducing depressing and fibromyalgia
Being effective in various types of headaches including tension headache and migraines
Decreasing food intake and weight loss
Main Application:
Griffonia seed extract can be made into capsules, troche and granule as healthy food and drug.
Specifications:
Product Name Active Ingredients Content Testing Method Solubility in Water Griffonia seed extract 5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan 20% HPLC 5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan 50% HPLC 5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan 98% HPLC 100% 5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan 99% HPLC 100%
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Testing Items:
Appearance:White to Grey white powder. Mesh Analysis: 5-HTP:≥98% (HPLC)
Pass 80 Mesh
Bulk Density:40
Loss on drying:<2%
Ash:<0.1%
Carriers Used:None
Extract Solvents:100%Water
Heavy Metals:<10mg/kg
Pesticides:Negative
Solubility in Water(
Microbial
Total Bacteria:<1000cfu/g
Yeast & Mold:<100cfu/g
E.Coli. :Negative
Salmonella:Negative
Staphylococci:Negative