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Dihexa

Also known as: N-hexanoic-Tyr-Ile-(6) aminohexanoic amide

ExperimentalCognitive EnhancementProvider Rx Required

How It Works

Angiotensin IV analog. Activates hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) system. Promotes synaptogenesis and neuronal connectivity. ~10 million times more potent than BDNF at forming new synapses.

What It's Used For

Cognitive enhancementNeuroplasticityMemoryNeurodegenerative support

Administration

Route: Oral, Subcutaneous injection
Typical Cycle: 2-4 weeks on, 2-4 weeks off

Safety & Side Effects

Possible Side Effects

  • Limited data
  • Headache
  • Potential overstimulation

Contraindications

  • Active cancer (promotes HGF)
  • Pregnancy
  • Liver disease

Research Summary

Extraordinarily potent procognitive agent in animal studies. Promotes synaptogenesis via HGF/c-Met system. Very limited human data - use with caution.

References

  • McCoy AT et al. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2013

Legal & Availability

Research chemical

This peptide requires a prescription from a licensed provider.

Dosing Protocol

Standard: 10-20mg per dose

Frequency: Once daily

Timing: Morning

Notes: Very potent. Start low. Oral or SubQ. Limited human safety data.

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