GHRP-2 10mg
Ghrp-2 is a research-grade growth hormone secretagogue. It is primarily studied in vitro for its potential to stimulate GH release from the pituitary, aiding research into muscle cell metabolism and growth mechanisms. Ideal for controlled laboratory cell culture studies.
- Molecular Formula: C₄₅H₅₄N₉O₆
- Molecular Weight: 817.02 g/mol
- Purity: 99%
- Sequence: D-Ala-D-2-Nal-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH₂
For research purposes only. This product is supplied exclusively for scientific laboratory research and analytical purposes. It is not intended for human or animal use, and must not be misused in any way that contravenes MHRA regulations or applicable laws.
Details
GHRP-2 is a synthetic peptide and ghrelin agonist that binds to the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R). It stimulates the pituitary gland to release growth hormone (GH) in short, powerful pulses, making it a potent tool for muscle building, fat loss, anti-aging, and cardiovascular protection. It is especially popular among bodybuilders and athletes for fast lean mass gains.
MECHANISM OF ACTION
GHRP-2 mimics ghrelin, a hunger hormone produced in the stomach. This interaction:
- Stimulates GH release
- Enhances insulin regulation
- Promotes cardiovascular and immune protection
KEY BENEFITS
- Increases growth hormone secretion via GHS-R binding
- Enhances lean muscle growth and prevents muscle breakdown
- Promotes lipolysis and reduces body fat
- Strengthens bones and supports calcium regulation
- Stimulates appetite (to assist with bulking)
- Offers anti-aging and neuroprotective effects
- Improves sleep quality and REM cycles
- Supports heart cell survival and repair
- Enhances thymic function and immune response
- May reduce liver inflammation and stimulate healing via localized stem cell activity
- Boosts mood and reduces impulsivity
GHRP-2 vs GHRP-6
SIMILARITIES
- Both mimic ghrelin to stimulate GH
- Both cause short bursts (pulses) of GH release
- Both effective for mass gain and body recomposition
DIFFERENCES
- GHRP-2 is more potent overall
- GHRP-2: risk of desensitization- must cycle
- GHRP-6: more water retention and milder appetite effect
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
- Increased hunger
- Water retention or bloating
- Fatigue (particularly during adaptive phase)
- Elevated blood sugar levels
- Injection site irritation (redness, itching, swelling)
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use GHRP-2 if:
- You are allergic or hypersensitive to GHRP-2
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding
- You have active cancer
- You have a late-stage or severe brain disorder
DOES IT COME IN ORAL OR SUBLINGUAL FORM?
No. GHRP-2 is a peptide, and like most peptides, it is destroyed in the digestive tract. Oral, sublingual, or nasal forms are not effective due to low bioavailability. It must be injected subcutaneously.