04/02/2026
FYI-If you’re suffering from anxiety or depression - bone broth, gelatin and collagen maybe making it worse.
They have no tryptophan ( amino acid) and do deplete Serotonin. You may need to add tryptophan. To get the benefits of collagen.
Check out Trudy Scott’s article below.
https://www.everywomanover29.com/blog/collagen-gelatin-lower-serotonin-increase-anxiety-depression/?fbclid=IwdGRjcAQ6pkhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeWspdFXQ5pKBLc-4JZKrEwD2MCJJS4rRCkULQSAux4dhfjJgx8HV5NZQ5Vtg_aem_IjjMrdqbh0Xcdy29VWGz-g
I see everyone raving about gelatin and collagen – and rightly so – they have amazing health benefits. However, no-one is addressing the fact that gelatin is actually used in tryptophan-depletion studies to lower serotonin (gelatin is derived from collagen: when collagen breaks down, it becomes ...