Product Details
- Dietary Supplement
- Vegan
- Non-GMO
- Gluten Free
D-phenylalanine is a non-protein amino acid related to the essential amino acid L-phenylalanine. D- and L-phenylalanine are structural mirror images of each other. A small amount of D-phenylalanine may be converted to L-phenylalanine in the body. D-phenylalanine is reported to inhibit an enzyme that degrades enkephalins, which are naturally occurring substances In the body that belong to the class of compounds known as "endorphins."
Suggested Use
Suggested Adult Use: Take 1 or 2 capsules daily, between meals, or as recommended by a nutritionally-informed physicianSupplement FactsServing Size: 1 capsule | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
D-phenylalanine | 500 mg | * |
* Daily Value not established. |
Other Ingredients: Modified cellulose (vegetarian capsule), cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable source).
Warnings:
Caution: Phenylalanine supplements should not be taken by individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU), children, pregnant or lactating women, people with high blood pressure, and anyone taking anti-psychotic medications or MAO inhibitors.