About Amino Acids

Though you may have heard of them before, do you know the benefits amino acids offer? As the building blocks of protein, amino acids provide the means for the body to synthesize the necessary protein for good health. They are a vital part of the way your body functions so it is important for you to get enough. Amino acids have been used as artificial sweeteners (aspartame) and flavor enhancers (monosodium glutamate or MSG). They have also been used for those who suffer from depression.

Featured Reviews for Amino Acids



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 L-Phenylalanine


I am not what you would consider an obese person, but I do have a couple pounds I could lose. I tend to over indulge when it comes to eating and find this to be my greatest enemy in my quest to lose weight. I decided to look into some supplements that could help to curb my appetite, and found L-Phenylalanine by Vitamin Research Products. Read More...
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 L-Tyrosine Plus


I used this product in conjunction with 5-HTP to cure an attention deficit issue. My main concern had been the inability to shift attention from one item to the next, as well as difficulty reading. While I still felt I could not fully comprehend the material I'd read after taking this product, I felt better able to handle directions at work. Read More...
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5 HTP, 100 mg


If you are looking for 5 HTP, then Jarrow brand is one of the leading on the market. It works to create serotonin, a neurotransmitter that is often found to be depleted in those with serious depression, and therefore acts as a fabulous alternative to perscriptino anti-depressants. Although in some countries it is illegal for over the counter purchase, we are lucky to have access to it without having a perscription. Read More...