Top 10 5-htp brands on Amazon (estimated revenue)

Ranked by estimated monthly revenue from Amazon's 5-HTP Best Sellers top 100. Updated October 15, 2026.

NOW Foods is the top-selling 5-htp brand on Amazon by estimated revenue, at about $1.2M/mo from 5 products in the 5-HTP Best Sellers top 100. That is about 34% more than #2 Natrol (~$898K/mo). The list is fragmented: the top 3 brands take about 26% of its estimated sales and the top 10 about 60%, spread across 59 brands in total. About 10% of the products are gummies. All figures are modeled estimates, not Amazon data.

#BrandEst. revenue/moShare of listEst. units/moProductsBest rank
1NOW Foods11% share · best #1$1.2M11%67.5K5#1
2Natrol8% share · best #11$898K8%32.3K5#11
3Natural Factors7% share · best #3$785K7%31.1K2#3
4Designs for Health7% share · best #25$725K7%13.6K4#25
5Pure Encapsulations6% share · best #24$709K6%12.1K3#24
6Nutricost6% share · best #4$628K6%34.2K2#4
7Life Extension6% share · best #2$626K6%33.5K2#2
8THORNE4% share · best #9$408K4%10.5K1#9
9Doctor's Best3% share · best #6$351K3%15.9K2#6
10Dr. Emil3% share · best #8$333K3%13.7K2#8
Estimates, not Amazon data. Modeled from public Best Sellers ranks and list prices; not profit. How it works

The top 10, brand by brand

1. NOW Foods

~$1.2M/mo est. revenue (11% of this list) and ~67.5K units/mo from 5 products; best position #1. Its highest-ranked product here is NOW Supplements, 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) 100 mg, 120 Veg Caps at #1. Overall it ranks #1 of 3,479 brands.

2. Natrol

~$898K/mo est. revenue (8% of this list) and ~32.3K units/mo from 5 products; best position #11. Its highest-ranked product here is Natrol 5-HTP 200 mg Time Release, Helps Support a Balanced Mood, 60 Tablets… at #11. Overall it ranks #54 of 3,479 brands.

3. Natural Factors

~$785K/mo est. revenue (7% of this list) and ~31.1K units/mo from 2 products; best position #3. Its highest-ranked product here is Natural Factors Suntheanine L-Theanine 100 mg, 60 Chewable Tablets | L-theanine… at #3. Overall it ranks #44 of 3,479 brands.

4. Designs for Health

~$725K/mo est. revenue (7% of this list) and ~13.6K units/mo from 4 products; best position #25. Its highest-ranked product here is Designs for Health NeuroCalm, Supports Mood & Stress Relief, 60 Capsules… at #25. Overall it ranks #26 of 3,479 brands.

5. Pure Encapsulations

~$709K/mo est. revenue (6% of this list) and ~12.1K units/mo from 3 products; best position #24. Its highest-ranked product here is Pure Encapsulations MotilPro, 180 Capsules | Hypoallergenic Dietary Supplement… at #24. Overall it ranks #3 of 3,479 brands.

6. Nutricost

~$628K/mo est. revenue (6% of this list) and ~34.2K units/mo from 2 products; best position #4. Its highest-ranked product here is Nutricost 5-HTP 200mg, 120 Vegetarian Capsules (5-Hydroxytryptophan) | GMO-Free… at #4. Overall it ranks #2 of 3,479 brands.

7. Life Extension

~$626K/mo est. revenue (6% of this list) and ~33.5K units/mo from 2 products; best position #2. Its highest-ranked product here is Life Extension L-Theanine, 200 mg, Relaxation, 60 Capsules | Amino Acid… at #2. Overall it ranks #11 of 3,479 brands.

8. THORNE

~$408K/mo est. revenue (4% of this list) and ~10.5K units/mo from 1 product; best position #9. Its highest-ranked product here is THORNE 5-HTP, 100 mg 5-Hydroxytryptophan & Active Vitamin B6, 90 Capsules… at #9. Overall it ranks #8 of 3,479 brands.

9. Doctor's Best

~$351K/mo est. revenue (3% of this list) and ~15.9K units/mo from 2 products; best position #6. Its highest-ranked product here is Doctor's Best L-Theanine Caps 150 mg, for Men & Women, 90 Veg Capsules at #6. Overall it ranks #24 of 3,479 brands.

10. Dr. Emil

~$333K/mo est. revenue (3% of this list) and ~13.7K units/mo from 2 products; best position #8. Its highest-ranked product here is Dr. Emil 200MG 5-HTP Plus, Mood & Sleep, L-Tryptophan, B6, SAM-e, 60 Count… at #8. Overall it ranks #553 of 3,479 brands.

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