BPC-157
Warnings. Research compound; not FDA-approved. Long-term human safety data is limited.
Mechanism
Promotes angiogenesis and upregulates growth factors (VEGF, EGF) and nitric oxide synthase pathways to accelerate tissue repair; also modulates dopaminergic and serotonergic systems.
Overview
BPC-157 is a synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from a protective protein found in human gastric juice. It is widely used for its regenerative effects on tendons, ligaments, muscle, and the gastrointestinal tract. It also exhibits systemic anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective properties.
Protocols
Standard Healing Protocol
Official
BEGINNER
Twice-daily dosing for acute soft-tissue injury and gut healing.
Goal: Tissue repair and recovery
Step 1 6w
250 mcg · 2×/day · Morning and evening
250-500mcg per dose. Start at 250mcg and titrate up as needed. Typical cycle is 4-6 weeks.