Amino Acids Supplements

TAURINE NATURALLY CALMS YOUR MOOD High potency 1000mg L-Taurine from Now. Taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid which is mainly found free in most tissues, especially throughout the nervous system. Taurine has been found to be important in the formation of bile salts, cell membrane stabilization, and eye health. Taurine is well known for its role in the modulation of neurotransmitter...

5-HTP, the intermediate metabolite between the amino acid L-tryptophan and serotonin, is extracted from the seed of an African plant (Griffonia simplicifolia). NOW 5-HTP readily crosses the blood-brain barrier and increases central nervous system (CNS) synthesis of serotonin. Serotonin can affect sleep, and many other important biological functions. Supplying 50mg of 5-HTP (L-5-Hydroxytryptopha...

50 MG 5-HTP MODERATE POTENCY - NATURAL MOOD SUPPORT 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) is a direct precursor to serotonin and is taken for mood support. It works by increasing the cells output of serotonin. Recent studies have suggested not only is it helpful for depression, but also may be beneficial in helping your body to regulate appetite, sleeping problems, anxiety, and cognitive enhancement.

AMINO COMPLEX FROM NOW FOODS A BALANCED BLEND OF AMINO ACIDS. Now Amino Complex offers you a balanced blend of Amino Acids. Vital to life, amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and in this form make up the second largest part of our body weight. Amino acids are the subunits that make up proteins. They are necessary for the function of all cells, for tissue repair, and for the produc...

PUREST FORM OF L-CARNITINE FROM NOW FOODS NOW uses only natural-form L-Carnitine, synthesized in a laboratory by a patented production process generating only L-Carnitine, and is vegetarian since it isn't obtained from an animal source and contains no animal by-products. NOW carnitine products are the same form as that found in nature (L-Carnitine), with no detectable levels of synthetic D-Car...

This Liquid Carnitine from NOW® has the added co-factors Vit. B6 and Pantothenic acid to aid further energy production. L-Carnitine is a non-essential amino acid that helps to maintain overall good health by facilitating the transfer of fatty acid groups into the mitochondrial membrane for cellular energy production. Citrus flavoured NOW® L-Carnitine Liquid uses only Carnipure™, a special grade...

500MG OF THE ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID LYSINE. The amino acid lysine is classified as an "essential" amino acid because it cannot be manufactured by the body and must be ingested in either food or supplements. Depleted by stress, lysine is often used to help fight viral infections, including aggravating cold sores. Many people prone to cold sores increase their intake of lysine during stressful per...

L-METHIONINE 500MG SUPPORTS DETOX MECHANISMS 500MG pure methionine in the active "L" form. Now's L-Methionine is classified as an essential amino acid, which means that it cannot be manufactured by the body. It must be obtained through the diet or by supplementation. L-Methionine supports the production of the cellular antioxidant, glutathione, thereby assists in natural detoxification process...

L-PHENYLALANINE FREE-FORM AMINO ACID FROM NOW FOODS. This essential amino acid is vital to overall brain and nervous system function. In the body phenylalanine can be converted to the amino acid tyrosine, which is used in the production of neurotransmitters: dopamine and norepinephrine (important for promoting alertness). Now offers a 500mg potency per capsule and is often recommended for prom...

3MG ACTIVE MELATONIN IN THE SUPERIOR SUBLINGUAL FORM Finally available in Canada, Melatonin is a fast acting and safe sleep enhancement supplement without the side effects asscociated with conventional sleep medications. As we age, melatonin levels in our brain decline - usually starting after about age 35 - to such a point that by age 60, they are about 10% what they were during our 20s. Sinc...

LIQUID MELATONIN FROM NOW FOODS HELPS REGULATE YOUR SLEEP CYCLE now's fast acting liquid melatonin contains 3mg melatonin per dropper. Unlike recommendation sleep aids that use chemicals to induce sleep, Melatonin works naturally. The pineal gland manufactures Melatonin in response to darkness, to help the body prepare for the process of sleep. In addition, Melatonin is also a potent antioxida...

SAMe Stabilized vegetarian capsules from NOW® support mood and brain function and may offer help to reduce pain associated with osteoarthritis. SAMe (S-adenosylmethionine), a compound native to the body, is a component of many biochemical reactions, including those that affect brain biochemistry and joint health. SAMe is critical for the synthesis of neurotransmitters, is important for energy p...

TAURINE FREE-FORM AMINO ACID FROM NOW FOODS. Commonly found in a variety of meats, dairy products and eggs, the amino acid Taurine can be obtained from the diet in minimal amounts. Unfortunately, physical activity depletes Taurine reserves faster than most people can produce it. As a result, vegetarians, athletes and individuals lacking meat in their diets are at the greatest risk for deficien...

TRUE CALM AMINO ACID FORMULA TO SUPPORT MOOD AND RELAXATION. True Calm from Now Food's is an effective combination supplement that incorporates the latest amino acid and neurotransmitter research into one easy-to-use formula. Now Food's True Calm includes cerebral nutrients like GABA, an amino acid that supports the down regulation of over stimulated nerve cells. It is synergistically blended ...