DL-Phenylalanine
A mixture of D- and L-forms of phenylalanine, which is a precursor to tyrosine
Amino acids
Conditionally essential amino acids
Research: Moderate
Scientific Name
DL-Phenylalanine
Classifications
Absorption:
moderate
Source:
synthetic
Type:
racemic_amino_acid
Benefits
- Supports cognitive function during stress
- Aids in neurotransmitter production
- Supports healthy stress response
- Promotes mental alertness and focus
- Supports thyroid hormone production
- May help with mood regulation
Specific Properties
- L-form converts to tyrosine
- D-form may slow breakdown of endorphins
- Supports both tyrosine pathways and pain modulation
- Combined approach for mood and comfort
Safety Notes
Generally recognized as safe when used as directed. May interact with certain medications, including MAOIs, thyroid medications, and levodopa. Those with hyperthyroidism or Graves' disease should consult a healthcare provider before use.
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Preparation Form
DL-Phenylalanine
A preparation of Other Tyrosine Derivatives