Description
Cabot Health Tyrosine Pure Mood Food 125g
Description:
Tyrosine is an amino acid that is required to produce neurotransmitters; neurotransmitters are molecules, which are used by the nervous system to transmit messages between neurons, or from neurons to muscles.
These neurotransmitters, support and improve mood, concentration, memory and attentiveness. Thyroid hormones, protein, enzyme synthesis all depend on Tyrosine, it is also essential for the muscle tissues in our body. The Cabot health Mood Food has a highly potent and pure form of Tyrosine.
The benefits of Tyrosine:
- Tyrosine helps improve mood as it helps produce neurotransmitters like, dopamine, adrenalin and noradrenalin. Research has indicated that lower levels of these brain chemicals are closely associated with an increased incidence of depression and other mood disorders. Tyrosine helps stabilise mood. ÂÂ
-  Tyrosine may assist in the management of stress and prolong the anti-stress effects of this brain chemical.ÂÂ
- The thyroid gland regulates metabolism, body temperature, heart rate & growth & development. Tyrosine plays an important role with the human body’s thyroid function.
- Since the thyroid hormone regulates metabolism & the body’s metabolic rate and the fact that Tyrosine plays an important role with the thyroid function; Tyrosine may help with weight management.
Dosage
Adults: 1-2 teaspoons, 2-3 times daily in a glass of water or juice, 30 minutes before meals or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Children: 1 teaspoon, 2-3 times daily in a glass of water or juice, 30 minutes before meals or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Warnings
Tyrosine supplements should not be taken by people using monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressant drugs (eg. Nardil and Parnate) as it may cause a severe rise in blood pressure in people taking these medications. Tyrosine should not be taken at the same time as the Parkinson’s medication, Levodopa (L-dopa).
Please CONSULT your physician before taking this medication & and if symptoms persist.