5-HTP 100 mg
Food supplement declared in France, declaration No 2022-7-1013
5-HTP 100 mg is a food supplement declared in France. Status: retrait du marché annoncé pour le 19 December 2027. 1 point in its composition requires a check (prohibited substance, dose or novel food). Its name nevertheless states a dose above the maximum set in France in 2006: see the composition.
- Brand
- not provided
- Food business operator placing the product on the market
- BIOCYTE
- Status
- Retrait du marché annoncé pour le 19 December 2027
- Form
- Gélule
- Daily dose
- 1 gélule par jour
- Directions for use
- 1 gélule par jour, à avaler avec un verre d’eau.
- Not recommended for (according to the manufacturer)
- Femmes allaitantes, Enfants (moins de 12 ans), Femmes enceintes, Sous traitement antihypertenseur
- Objectives stated by the manufacturer (these are not authorised claims)
- Système nerveux
Declaration 185870, procedure Article 16. Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France), retrieved 23 October 2026.
Regulatory points
- Substance interdite
Griffonia simplicifolia (DC.) Baill.: dangerous plant prohibited in food in Belgium (list 1).
Source: Belgium, Royal Decree of 31 August 2021, plant lists (annex replaced on 30 January 2024), arrêté royal du 31 août 2021, annexe remplacée le 30 janvier 2024, liste 1, page PDF 73.
- Information
Retrait du marché annoncé pour le 19 December 2027, according to Compl'Alim.
Source: Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France).
Declared composition
Plants
| Plant | Part | Preparation | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffonia simplicifolia (DC.) Baill. | Graine | Extrait sec hydroalcoolique | 334 mg |
Vitamins and minerals
Compl'Alim does not publish vitamin and mineral doses. The references below help you read the product label: EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. safety limit for adults and maximum dose set in France per product (Order of 9 May 2006, not revised since November 2006).
| Declared form | Nutrient | EFSA limit, adults | Maximum dose in France |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine | Vitamine B6 | 12 mg | 2 mg |
The product name states 100 mg of vitamine B6 per serving, above the maximum dose of 2 mg set by the Order of 9 May 2006, not revised since November 2006. Check the dose and number of servings on the label. The EFSA The limite de sécurité for adults, including food, is 12 mg per day.
Additives
E470b, E464
Other ingredients
maltodextrine
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
Has the product changed? Photograph the packaging.
This information reproduces the manufacturer's declaration to the administration (DGAL). It does not say whether the product is effective and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist, particularly during pregnancy or when taking medication.
Other declarations with the same name
In France, every company that markets a supplement declares it, so one product can have several declarations (new formula, another distributor, an older declaration withdrawn). Each line compares the declared composition with this page.
- 5-HTP, 100mg NOW Foods, declared in 2025 : different composition: 2 ingredient(s) added, 4 missing
- 5-HTP, 100mg Osavi, declared in 2025 : different composition: 1 ingredient(s) added, 3 missing
- 5 HTP 100 mg BIOCYTE, declared in 2024 : same declared composition
- 5-HTP 100mg HARRISON SPORT NUTRITION, S.L., declared in 2024 : different composition: 3 ingredient(s) added, 1 missing