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Best Peptides for Functional Medicine Practitioners: Comparison
BPC-157 Angiogenesis, VEGF upregulation, collagen synthesis Tendinopathy, gut permeability, musculoskeletal injury 250–500mcg SC twice daily 60 days at 2–8°C Most versatile tissue repair peptide. Works systemically and locally Thymosin Beta-4 Fibroblast migrat
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- BPC-157
- Angiogenesis, VEGF upregulation, collagen synthesis
- Tendinopathy, gut permeability, musculoskeletal injury
- 250–500mcg SC twice daily
- 60 days at 2–8°C
- Most versatile tissue repair peptide. Works systemically and locally
- Thymosin Beta-4
- Fibroblast migration, actin regulation, immune modulation
- Wound healing, tissue regeneration, autoimmune support
- 2–5mg SC twice weekly
- 45 days at 2–8°C
- Broader immune effects than BPC-157 but slower onset
- Epithalon
- Telomerase activation, pineal gland regulation
- Longevity protocols, circadian rhythm optimization
- 5–10mg SC daily (10–20 day cycles)
- 30 days at 2–8°C
- Gold standard for anti-aging. Requires repeated cycles
- MOTS-c
- AMPK activation, mitochondrial biogenesis
- Insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, exercise capacity
- 5–15mg SC 2–3x weekly
- 28 days at 2–8°C
- Best metabolic peptide for glucose dysregulation
- Thymosin Alpha-1
- T-cell differentiation, Th1/Th2 balance
- Chronic viral reactivation, hepatitis, immune dysfunction
- 1.6mg SC twice weekly
- FDA-approved in other countries. Strong immune modulation
- Semax
- BDNF upregulation, dopaminergic modulation
- Cognitive decline, ADHD, post-concussion syndrome
- 300–600mcg nasal daily
- Most reliable nootropic peptide for working memory