Meet the peptides
Everybody is talking about peptides, so we gave them dating profiles. Swipe through, get the honest story on each one, and find out why almost all of them come with a big asterisk. Tap any card to meet them properly.
Last medically reviewed: June 2026
CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin
“The Power Couple”
The duo everyone calls a starting stack.
Meet CJC-1295→Not FDA approvedBPC-157
“The Healer”
The repair-everything darling of the recovery world.
Meet BPC-157→Not FDA approvedTB-500
“The Sidekick”
BPC-157's plus-one at every recovery party.
Meet TB-500→Research stageKisspeptin-10
“The Matchmaker”
The brain-to-ovary signal that gets the conversation started.
Meet Kisspeptin-10→FDA approved, for a specific usePT-141
“The Flirt”
The only one in the room with a real ID.
Meet PT-141→Topical common, injectable not approvedGHK-Cu
“The Glow-Up”
The skincare-aisle crush with a blue tint.
Meet GHK-Cu→Prescription in some settingsSermorelin
“The Veteran”
Been around the block, knows the GH game.
Meet Sermorelin→FDA approved, for a specific useTesamorelin
“The Specialist”
Has an actual approved job, moonlights in body comp talk.
Meet Tesamorelin→FDA approved prescription drugsSemaglutide / Tirzepatide
“The It Couple”
The names you have definitely heard at brunch.
Meet Semaglutide→Not approved in the USSelank / Semax
“The Brainy Ones”
The cerebral pair with a mysterious past.
Meet Selank→Smart questions to bring to a provider
- Is there real human evidence for this, or mostly animal and anecdotal data?
- What are the known and unknown risks for someone with my history?
- How is product quality and purity verified, and where does it come from?
- Could this interfere with my other medications or hormone therapy?
- What would we monitor, and how would we know if it is helping or hurting?
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