5-HTP is a naturally derived amino acid that has been shown in comprehensive studies to
be safer than prescription drugs for the treatment of insomnia and depression, and can also be used for
treating obesity, migraine headaches, fibromyalgia, and premenstrual syndrome. It may prove to be more popular than St. John's wort for the treatment of depression and other serotonin-related conditions, as it's been shown to produce results in as little as two weeks, while the herb may take a month or longer. Author Michael Murray, N.D., a leading naturopath and coauthor of The
Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, delves very deeply to explain the hows and whys of depression at the neurotransmitter level…
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