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Phenylalanine
Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid, which means that it is essential to human health but cannot be manufactured by the body. The body converts phenylalanine into tyrosine, another amino acid essential for making proteins, certain brain chemicals, and thyroid hormones.
Phenylalanine is a precursor to catecholamines.
Conversion
path:
Phenylalanine
Epinephrine
Dopamine
Norepinephrine Dopa
- helps support positive attitude (mood elevator)
- enhances learning and memory
- helps stop "carbo" cravings and curb appetite
- increases stamina and energy
Note: Phenylalanine or Tyrosine should not be taken with MAO and tricyclic anti- depressants, and when a cancerous melanoma is present. Hypertensives use with caution, and always with a meal.
Phenylalanine 60 Caps 500 mg $15.95
†Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. Statements are not
intended to diagnose, prevent, treat, or cure any disease.
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