Hexapeptide ghrelin-receptor agonist
GHRP-6
Hexapeptide GH secretagogue with appetite-stimulating profile.
- Half-life~30 minutes plasma
- Dose range100 to 300 mcg per administration, 1 to 3 times daily · 8 to 12 week cycle
- Reconstituted stability28 days, 2–8 °C
- VerificationCOA included
Mechanism
How it works.
GHSR-1a receptor agonist. Stimulates GH release; meaningful appetite-stimulating effect via ghrelin pathway activation.
Research
What the research shows.
Research base on GH release is well-characterised. Appetite-stimulating profile differentiates from GHRP-2 and Ipamorelin.
GHRP-6 is a synthetic hexapeptide that stimulates GH release via the ghrelin receptor. The defining feature compared with GHRP-2 and Ipamorelin is meaningful appetite stimulation, which can be useful or unwanted depending on the protocol goal.
Research-context use leans toward bulking-research protocols where the appetite increase is favourable. For composition-research protocols, GHRP-2 or Ipamorelin are usually preferred.
Contraindications
When not to use.
Active malignancy. Disordered eating. Pregnancy. Pediatric use without clinical oversight.
Information is educational, derived from published research. Not medical advice. All compounds sold for research use only. Bloodwork and a clinical consultation should precede any new protocol.