Tissue Repair and Recovery
Some peptides are often talked about for healing and recovery support. They may be discussed for muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, gut health, or skin healing.
- BPC-157
- Thymosin beta-4
- TB-500
- GHK-Cu
More human studies are still needed for many of these uses.
Muscle, Strength, and Body Support
Some peptides may help support the body’s own growth hormone signals. Growth hormone helps with repair, sleep, muscle, and body composition.
- CJC-1295
- Ipamorelin
- CJC-1295/Ipamorelin
- Sermorelin
- Tesamorelin
These peptides are not safe or right for everyone. A provider must review your health first.
Energy and Metabolism
Some peptides are talked about for energy, metabolism, exercise support, weight goals, and healthy aging.
- MOTS-c
- SS-31
- AOD-9604
- 5-Amino-1MQ
Many claims online are not fully proven. A provider can help decide what is safe and appropriate.
Skin and Hair Support
Some peptides may help support skin, collagen, hair, and healing after skin treatments.
- GHK-Cu
- Copper peptides
- Thymosin peptides
- Melanotan-related peptides
Some peptides may affect skin color or cause side effects. A provider should review your risks first.
Immune Support
Some peptides may help support the immune system and inflammation balance.
- Thymosin alpha-1
- LL-37
- KPV
- VIP
Patients with autoimmune disease, cancer history, infections, or complex health problems need careful review.
Sleep, Stress, and Focus
Some peptides are talked about for sleep, stress, mood, focus, and recovery.
- DSIP
- Selank
- Semax
- Epitalon
Many of these uses are still being studied. They may not be right for every person.