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GHRP-6 dosage and evidence

Written by Reviewed Sep 2026

Limited. People have taken it in a published study, but fewer than 100 of them. 5 completed trials, 42 people given it.8 reported

The short answer

GHRP-6 is an early peptide that makes the body release growth hormone. It also makes you very hungry.

Evidence grade for GHRP-6: Limited. The rule: people have taken it in a published study, but fewer than 100 of them. The sum on this page: 5 completed trials, 42 people given it. A grade counts how much has been done to people, not whether it works.

People given it
42
Human studies
5
Found nothing
3

Dose

No human dose established

Amounts that circulate in forums and on vendor pages are not a human dose. Amounts that were given in studies sit in Human evidence on this page.

Commonly reported amounts, in mcg. No approved label.

Amounts commonly reported by people buying GHRP-6, recorded for this archive's reconstitution calculator, are 100, 200 and 300 mcg. They are self-reports rather than trial doses, and this archive does not recommend any of them. No human dose has been established for GHRP-6.

Amounts commonly reported by people buying GHRP-6, in mcg, recorded for this archive's reconstitution calculator. Self-reports, not trial doses, and not a recommendation.
Reported amountWhere the number comes from
100 mcgCommonly reported, no published human dosing trial
200 mcgCommonly reported, no published human dosing trial
300 mcgCommonly reported, no published human dosing trial

8 effects reported, 5 unwanted, 3 wanted, by people using it, not a trial

Goal pages: Fat loss and metabolism, Brain, memory and mood, Hormones and growth hormone, Sleep, Gut health

In plain English

In plain English, from Aaron

This is how I would explain it to a friend. The evidence, with the numbers, is further down the page.

GHRP-6 makes your body release growth hormone and makes you very hungry. It was one of the first shots of its kind, from the early 1990s. People stack it with CJC-1295 for a bigger release. It is not an approved drug anywhere.

What people take it for

  • More growth hormone for muscle and recovery.
  • Putting on size, because the hunger makes it easy to eat a lot.
  • Better sleep and healing on the growth hormone bump.
  • Stacking with CJC-1295 or ipamorelin.

What studies in people showed

There is no human trial on this page. None. All of it is rats, pigs and cells. In 1991 the first work showed it releases growth hormone in rats through its own receptor. In 1996 that receptor was found. Then came a head to head in rat cells, rats and pigs. Ipamorelin released about as much growth hormone as GHRP-6. And ipamorelin did it without the extra hormone mess. That is why ipamorelin got built. GHRP-6 also raises cortisol and prolactin. That is the reason people moved on from it.

What people report

Reports, not study results

The good

  • Very strong hunger, which hard gainers use on purpose to eat more.
  • Deep sleep and vivid dreams.
  • Better pumps and fuller muscles within a couple of weeks.

The bad

  • Extreme hunger soon after the shot. This is the famous one. People say it feels like they have not eaten in days.
  • Water retention, puffy face and hands.
  • Tingling or numb hands from the growth hormone.
  • Raised cortisol and prolactin. Cortisol is the stress hormone. Prolactin can hurt sex drive. Neither is what you want from a muscle shot.
  • Feeling wiped out and sleepy after the shot.

Where these come from: The cortisol and prolactin effect is from the science summary on this page, not from a human trial. The hunger, water, tingling and sleep reports are from r/Peptides and bodybuilding forums and from vendor side effect guides. None of it is from a human trial, because there is no human trial on this page.

My bottom line

Thirty year old rat science, no human trial, and it raises your stress hormone while it makes you eat. I would not put this in my body. If you want more growth hormone the newer ones are cleaner, and the trial record for all of them is thin.

An opinion, not a finding. I am a coach, not a doctor.

What it has been measured to do

Measured in people

Goals GHRP-6 has been tested for in people, biggest studies first. We count only what the studies on this page say, so the real numbers may be higher.

What people using it report

Real people telling you what happened to them. Nobody checked it, and the people who post are not a fair sample, so it cannot prove anything works. It is still the best guide on this page to what people actually do with GHRP-6, what they expect, and what goes wrong. The full account, including the negative reports, is below.

31 of the 36 indexed goals have no study of any kind behind GHRP-6

No study in people, animals or cells on this page reports a result for these. That does not prove GHRP-6 does nothing for them. It does mean anything you have heard about GHRP-6 and one of these did not come from a study cited here.

Show full evidence

What is GHRP-6?

GHRP-6 is an early peptide that makes the body release growth hormone. It also makes you very hungry.

GHRP-6 is one of the first peptides made to raise growth hormone. There are no human studies on this page. It works through the ghrelin switch, the same one the hunger hormone uses. So it raises growth hormone and makes you much hungrier. It also raises cortisol, a stress hormone, and prolactin. That is why newer, more targeted peptides were made. It is not an approved drug. In rats, Bowers showed in 1991 that it releases growth hormone by acting on both the brain and the pituitary gland. It did not use the usual growth hormone signal or the opiate system. Scientists found the switch itself, the growth hormone secretagogue receptor, in 1996. In rats and pigs, ipamorelin released about as much growth hormone as GHRP-6 while hitting fewer other targets.

How does GHRP-6 work?

It switches on the ghrelin receptor. That raises growth hormone and makes you hungry.

What have studies in people found about GHRP-6?

GHRP-6 has been given to people in published studies since 1990. All of them are small tests in healthy volunteers that measured hormone levels over a few hours. The longest anyone was on it was 34 hours. No study has measured muscle, fat, strength, recovery or healing, and none is registered.

  • Healthy men, 1990, 18 men, a dose test by vein: they got 0.1, 0.3 or 1.0 micrograms per kg. Peak growth hormone was 1.2 on a dummy, then 7.6, 16.5 and 68.7 micrograms per litre as the dose went up. A small dose given with GHRH, the body's own growth hormone release signal, released more than either alone. Prolactin and cortisol about doubled, but only at the top dose. Two other pituitary hormones, LH and TSH, did not change in the first hour. No side effects or lab problems were seen.
  • Swallowed, 1992, five healthy men and nine short children: the men took 100 and 300 micrograms per kg by mouth, and growth hormone peaked 63 and 202 times above where it started. By mouth it worked at about 0.3 percent of the strength of the same dose in a vein. Half of it was gone from the blood in 20 minutes, either way. The nine children, who were short of growth hormone to different degrees, took 300 micrograms per kg by mouth. Four responded like the adults, three had low but measurable responses, and two had none.
  • Blood sugar with growth hormone blocked, 2001, 10 healthy lean men: nobody knew who got GHRP-6 and who got a dummy. With the growth hormone receptor blocked by the drug pegvisomant, and the men not fasting, GHRP-6 at 1 microgram per kg raised insulin from 10.3 to 81.3 mU/L and blood sugar from 4.2 to 6.0 mmol/L. Free fatty acids fell fast. None of this happened when the men were fasting, or without the blocker.
  • A 34-hour drip, 1993, nine healthy young men: GHRP-6 or salt water ran into a vein for 34 hours. Total growth hormone roughly doubled (2,908 against 1,374 in the study's units). Peak pulses rose from 8.4 to 15.2 micrograms per litre, and IGF-1 rose from 252 to 312 micrograms per litre. The number of pulses did not change. But by the end, the body was answering less. A later dose of GHRP-6 gave a smaller rise, and TSH and prolactin also rose less when their own trigger was given. TSH was lower during the drip. That is early tolerance, measured in people.
  • Overnight, 1995, healthy men: four 50 microgram shots into a vein across one night, against a dummy on another night. Growth hormone was 15.4 against 5.5 ng/mL, ACTH (the signal that drives cortisol) 21.0 against 16.6 pg/mL, and cortisol 56.0 against 25.2 ng/mL. Light sleep rose from 245.4 to 270.1 minutes, and deep sleep did not change. GHRH, the body's own release signal, lowers cortisol. GHRP-6 raised it.

What this does not tell you: Every study is a short hormone test, most in fewer than 20 healthy young men, and the result is always a level in the blood. Nobody has taken GHRP-6 for a week, let alone the months people use it for. In the one long drip, the body's response to a later dose had already shrunk by 34 hours. No study in people has measured lean mass, fat, strength, injury healing or any health result. GHRP-6 is mainly sold for boosting appetite, and that idea comes from how it acts on its receptor and from animal work. No study of food intake in people on GHRP-6 was found, so how big that effect is in a person is not known. Every human dose on record went into a vein or was swallowed, not the shot under the skin people use. The rises in cortisol and prolactin are human findings, and they grow with the dose. No trial is registered anywhere.

What do people who took GHRP-6 report?

This is what real people say happened to them, good and bad. Nobody measured it. A report cannot tell a real effect from the lift people get just from expecting it to work, from a diet or training change made at the same time, or from what was really in the vial. We still put it near the top. It is the next best thing to a study in people: what happens when real people use it, including what goes wrong.

  • Appetite is the defining topic. It is named as one of the strongest hunger inducers people know of, with accounts of eating becoming difficult to control during a deliberate bulk, and it is described as the wrong choice for anyone trying to lose fat.
  • That effect is not universal, which is itself a pattern. People describe taking large amounts and getting no hunger at all, and others describe only slight hunger at a few hundred micrograms, so the response people report varies more than the reputation suggests.
  • Doses described include around 100 mcg up to three times a day and single amounts of several hundred micrograms. A microdosing approach, small amounts spread several times through the day, is discussed as a way of limiting the side effects rather than as a way of getting more from it.
  • Negatives beyond hunger include a low blood sugar feeling, with lightheadedness and weakness, that people report without matching low sugar readings, swelling and cramping, and the general point that this type raises cortisol and prolactin more than the more targeted growth hormone peptides.
  • A recurring technical objection in these threads is that the growth hormone spike is short lived, on the order of hours, and that this is not long enough to raise IGF-1 in proportion, which people use to explain why results feel smaller than expected.
  • Vendor threads asking whether a particular source is genuine are a whole category of their own, and underdosed or misidentified product is the usual explanation offered when someone reports nothing at all.

Sources: Threads on ExcelMale and Bluelight, found by site-restricted search and read directly, September 2026, with additional MESO-Rx material seen only through search extracts because that board returned empty bodies to direct fetch. Nothing above is attributed to any specific post and no post is reproduced.

The state of the research

The useful question about GHRP-6 is not why there are so few studies. It is why the studies stopped around 2001. They stopped because the compound had done its job.

GHRP-6 was a research tool before it was a product. Bowers and his team used it to show that growth hormone could be released through a route that was neither GHRH nor the opioid system. That meant a receptor nobody had found yet. The receptor was found in 1996, and the body's own key for it, ghrelin, in 1999. GHRP-6 was the key that opened the lock. Once the lock was open, drug companies moved to molecules they could own, take by mouth and dose daily. GHRP-6 could be none of those. Its recipe had been public since the 1980s, and as a peptide it needs a shot. It also had two drawbacks that the human studies above record rather than hide. It raises cortisol and prolactin at higher doses, and it drives appetite hard. The next generation, ipamorelin among them, was built to be cleaner. The side-by-side lab work cited on this page shows ipamorelin matching it for growth hormone release while being cleaner.

So the thin record in people is not a bad result, and it is not the kind of funding gap that surrounds a healing peptide nobody can patent. It is a choice made twenty-five years ago by companies that had something better to sell. The research record shows a string of experiments that answered their questions and then ended.

What took the place of drug development was people dosing themselves. A 2026 review in Frontiers in Endocrinology describes it directly. GHRP-6 shows up in online dosing plans next to sermorelin, CJC-1295, ipamorelin, hexarelin, AOD9604 and IGF-1 LR3, sold as research compounds. The authors sort them by evidence, from the kind of data regulators accept down to no human studies at all. The side effects they list for the group are the ones the 1990s studies measured: raised prolactin and cortisol, appetite change and unstable blood sugar. They add fluid retention, muscle aches and injection site reactions. That is an unusual spot to be in. How GHRP-6 acts in the human body is well described, in a handful of careful papers, and almost nothing that is claimed for it now was measured in any of them.

The evidence, in charts

Fig. 1a · how many people

42people, across 4 studies in people cited here

042 people
How many people: 42 people across 4 cited studies in people, drawn as one bar split into one block per study. The largest study holds 18 of them, 43 percent of the total.
People in each cited study in people
StudyPeopleShare
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 19901843%
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 20011024%
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 1993921%
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 1992512%

Counts are the number of people each study on this page says it signed up. That includes studies that only watched people and gave nobody the compound. 1 more study in people gives no headcount and is not counted here. Studies still signing people up are left out, and only studies cited on this page are counted.

Fig. 1b · evidence mix

5 of 9 sources here are studies in people. The rest are not.

09 sources
  • Study in people · done in people556%
  • Animal study · done in animals222%
  • Lab (cells in a dish) · cells or tissue111%
  • Review of studies · sums up other studies111%

Counted from the list of sources on this page. It counts only what we cite, so there may be more studies out there. A review counts once, however many studies it sums up.

Fig. 2 · evidence over time

The studies cover 9 different years, 1990 to 2026, counted from the list of sources on this page.

Fig. 3 · legal status at a glance

Not approved in any of the four countries shown. This is what the law says, not a verdict on the science. See Legal status below for the full text and any notes.

Fig. 4 · how much does what

Nobody has tested different amounts in people

This chart would show how the effect changes as the amount goes up. For this compound, nobody has measured that in people. So we leave it empty. We will not borrow an animal chart and pretend it works the same in people.

Waiting on a study nobody has runMaking one takes a study that gives different amounts to different groups of people and compares them. Nobody has paid for that for this compound.

Fig. 5 · what the molecule is

Kind of compound
Peptide
Molecule weight
873.0 Da
Half-life
About 38 minutesUltra-short, minutes
Chain length
None on file

No amino acid sequence is on file for GHRP-6, so none is drawn rather than guessed from a name.

The studies we cite

  • Study in people1990
    Growth hormone (GH)-releasing peptide stimulates GH release in normal men and acts synergistically with GH-releasing hormone.

    The first clean human demonstration that this peptide releases growth hormone, and it does. 18 healthy men got GHRP-6 into a vein at three dose levels. Growth hormone peaked far higher than on the dummy and climbed steeply with dose. At half doses it worked with the natural releasing hormone to do more than either alone. Prolactin and cortisol roughly doubled, but only at the top dose. Two other pituitary hormones did not move. Nothing went wrong clinically. This measures a hormone in blood, not a health outcome.

    18 normal men given GHRP-6 at 0.1, 0.3 and 1.0 micrograms per kilogram intravenously. Mean peak serum GH was 1.2 on placebo and 7.6, 16.5 and 68.7 micrograms per litre across doses, and submaximal doses combined with GHRH released GH synergistically. Prolactin and cortisol rose about twofold above basal only at the top dose; LH and TSH were unchanged over the first hour. No adverse clinical effects or laboratory abnormalities.

  • Study in people1992
    The growth hormone-releasing activity of a synthetic hexapeptide in normal men and short statured children after oral administration.

    Swallowing it works, but almost none of it gets through. Five healthy men took GHRP-6 by mouth at two doses and growth hormone shot up many times over. The swallowed route delivered roughly a three hundredth of what the same dose gave by injection. The body cleared half of it in about twenty minutes either way. Nine short children got the higher oral dose and split three ways: four responded like the adults, three weakly, and two not at all. This is a hormone reading, not growth.

    Five normal men given 100 and 300 micrograms per kilogram orally reached peak GH 63-fold and 202-fold above baseline; oral activity was calculated at about 0.3 percent of intravenous, with a 20-minute serum half-life and a 2.5 litre distribution volume by both routes. Nine short-statured children given 300 micrograms per kilogram orally split three ways: four responded like the adults, three were low but measurable and two were undetectable.

  • Study in people1993
    Effects of a prolonged growth hormone (GH)-releasing peptide infusion on pulsatile GH secretion in normal men.

    The longest anyone has been kept on this peptide, and the response was already fading by the end. Nine healthy young men had GHRP-6 or salt water dripped in for thirty-four hours. Total growth hormone output roughly doubled and IGF-1 rose modestly. The natural pulse pattern did not change. By the end the pituitary was answering less: a later dose of GHRP-6 produced a smaller rise, and two other pituitary hormones also responded less to their own trigger. That is the tolerance problem, measured directly, in people.

    Nine healthy young men infused with GHRP-6 or saline for 34 hours, the longest published human exposure. Integrated GH concentration rose to 2,908 against 1,374 micrograms x min per litre and IGF-1 from 252 to 312 micrograms per litre, with no change in GH pulse frequency or interpulse concentration. Partial desensitization was visible by the end: the GH response to a later GHRP-6 bolus and the TSH and prolactin responses to TRH were all smaller, and baseline TSH was lower.

  • Study in people1995
    Growth hormone-releasing peptide-6 stimulates sleep, growth hormone, ACTH and cortisol release in normal man.

    This is where the cortisol worry about GHRP-6 comes from, and it is a human measurement. Healthy men were given four small injections across one night, against a dummy on another. Growth hormone roughly tripled, and so did cortisol, with the stress hormone that drives it rising too. Light sleep gained about twenty-five minutes and deep slow-wave sleep did not change. The natural releasing hormone does the opposite to cortisol. That difference is the reason this peptide gets flagged where the other one does not.

    Four 50 microgram intravenous boluses across a night against placebo in normal men. GH 15.4 against 5.5 ng/mL, ACTH 21.0 against 16.6 pg/mL and cortisol 56.0 against 25.2 ng/mL, all p<0.02. Stage 2 sleep rose from 245.4 to 270.1 minutes; slow-wave sleep did not change. The adrenal effect runs opposite to GHRH, which blunts cortisol, and is the human basis for the cortisol concern about this peptide.

  • Study in people2001
    Blockade of the growth hormone (GH) receptor unmasks rapid GH-releasing peptide-6-mediated tissue-specific insulin resistance.

    Block the growth hormone receptor and this peptide turns out to push blood sugar directly. 10 healthy lean men were studied, and nobody involved knew who got what. With the receptor blocked by a drug, and the men not fasting, GHRP-6 sent insulin up roughly eightfold and blood sugar up noticeably. Free fatty acids fell. The effect vanished when the men were fasting and when the blocker was absent. The authors read that as the peptide acting on the gut, liver and pancreas directly.

    10 healthy non-obese men, double-blind and placebo-controlled. With the GH receptor blocked by pegvisomant in the non-fasting state, GHRP-6 at 1 microgram per kilogram raised insulin from 10.3 to 81.3 mU/L (P<0.001) and glucose from 4.2 to 6.0 mmol/L (P<0.05), with free fatty acids falling. The effect did not appear during fasting or without the blocker, which the authors read as a direct non-pituitary action on the gastro-entero-hepatic axis.

  • Review of studies2026
    The emerging landscape of performance-enhancing peptides modulating GH-IGF1 axis: bridging the gap between clinical evidence and patient self-administration.

    A review that sorts these compounds by how much human evidence exists, and sets the online dosing next to it. It ranks growth hormone boosters, including GHRP-6, AOD9604 and IGF-1 LR3, from the kind of data regulators accept down to no human studies at all. It compares each level with the doses people use on themselves. Side effects it lists for the group: raised prolactin and cortisol, appetite change, unstable blood sugar, fluid retention, muscle and joint pain, and injection site reactions. The authors declare no business ties.

    Stratifies GHRH analogues, growth hormone secretagogues including GHRP-6, AOD9604 and IGF-1 LR3 into evidence tiers running from regulatory-grade randomized data to a complete absence of human studies, and contrasts each with the dosing patterns found in online self-administration protocols. Lists the class adverse effects as prolactin and cortisol elevation, appetite change, dysglycaemia, fluid retention, myalgia and arthralgia, and injection site reactions. The authors declare no commercial relationships.

  • Animal study1991
    On the actions of the growth hormone-releasing hexapeptide, GHRP

    In rats. This is the first big paper on GHRP-6. It made rats release growth hormone by acting on both the brain and the pituitary gland. It did not work through the usual growth hormone signal or the opiate system.

    Bowers' foundational work: the hexapeptide His-DTrp-Ala-Trp-DPhe-Lys-NH2 (GHRP-6) releases GH through a dual hypothalamic and pituitary action via non-GHRH, non-opiate receptors in rats.

  • Animal study1998
    Ipamorelin, the first selective growth hormone secretagogue

    In rats, pigs and rat gland cells in a dish. GHRP-6 and ipamorelin released about the same amount of growth hormone. Ipamorelin was built as the more targeted follow-up.

    Head-to-head pharmacology showing GHRP-6 and ipamorelin have similar GH-releasing potency in rat pituitary cells, rats and swine, with ipamorelin developed as the more selective successor.

  • Lab (cells in a dish)1996
    A receptor in pituitary and hypothalamus that functions in growth hormone release

    In lab work. Scientists found the switch that GHRP-6 works on, in pig and human gland tissue. It is now called the growth hormone secretagogue receptor.

    Cloning of the G-protein-coupled growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R) in swine and human pituitary and hypothalamus, the target of GHRP-6 and related secretagogues.

Where to buy GHRP-6

74 sellers list GHRP-6 in our latest read. They are ranked by trust score, then by archive rating, then by certificate tier, then by the lowest price per milligram. Archive evidence is counted before source-backed. Each path is out of 4, and the two are not added. A higher price does not raise the score. The letter is the certificate chip. 3 of them have a published certificate that names GHRP-6.

Some seller links may pay this site when you buy through them. A payment never changes a seller's tier or rank, and no seller has a say in any page.

SellerTrust scoreVial sizesFrom, per mgCertificate for GHRP-6Seller link
Alpha Peptides
80 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg$2.86None found for GHRP-6View
National Science Labs
80 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$3.00None found for GHRP-6View
Nationwide Peptides
80 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$3.00None found for GHRP-6View
NexXGeN Peptides
80 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$4.50None found for GHRP-6View
Peptide Power US
77 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$7.50None found for GHRP-6View
BioGenix Peptides
75 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$4.80None found for GHRP-6View
General Peptides
73 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$3.00None found for GHRP-6View
Almighty Peptides
73 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$3.60None found for GHRP-6View
Pure Peptide Labs
70 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$3.50None found for GHRP-6View
American Peptide Research
70 StrongSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg$14.8None found for GHRP-6View
Lifestyle Peptides
70 StrongSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg$11.4None found for GHRP-6View
Cell Peptides
70 StrongSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
5 mg$7.00None found for GHRP-6View
Modern Research Peptides
67 FairSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 4 of 4.LC
5 mg$4.60Lab-confirmed certificate, Freedom DiagnosticsView
NuLife Peptides
67 FairSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.B
5 mg$9.00None found for GHRP-6View
Elite Miami Peptides
66 FairSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
5 mg$4.59None found for GHRP-6View
Bulk Peptide Supply
65 FairSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$1.50None found for GHRP-6View
Omega Peps
57 FairSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.B
5 mg$4.00None found for GHRP-6View
Limitless Bio-Tech
52 FairSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
10 mg$3.20None found for GHRP-6View
Optimal Bio Labs
50 FairSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
10 mg$2.87None found for GHRP-6View
MogLabs
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 3 of 4.A
5 mg$3.20Certificate, Vanguard Laboratory, Freedom Diagnostics, ChromateView
Biotech Peptides
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 3 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$3.90None found for GHRP-6View
Oasis Labs
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 3 of 4.A
10 mg$4.70Certificate, Bioviridian, BioChexView
Spartan BioLabs
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 3 of 4.A
10 mg$5.00None found for GHRP-6View
Pentech Peptide
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$3.00None found for GHRP-6View
Research Purpose Labs
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg$3.40None found for GHRP-6View
Luxe Peptides
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$3.70None found for GHRP-6View
Triantex
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$3.80None found for GHRP-6View
Peptify Labs
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$4.00None found for GHRP-6View
Vital Core Research
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$4.30None found for GHRP-6View
True Lab Peptides
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$4.60None found for GHRP-6View
ANKR Lab
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg$4.80None found for GHRP-6View
Elite Edge Biotech
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg$5.00None found for GHRP-6View
Heartland Bio Labs
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$5.20None found for GHRP-6View
Novara Peptides
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$6.50None found for GHRP-6View
Sorex Labs
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
10 mg$6.50None found for GHRP-6View
Liberty Peptides
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg$6.80None found for GHRP-6View
Peptides Kingdom
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg$7.80None found for GHRP-6View
San Diego Peptides
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$8.00None found for GHRP-6View
World Wide Peptides
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.A
5 mg, 10 mg$15.1None found for GHRP-6View
Apexlab
49 WeakSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.B
5 mg, 10 mg$3.50None found for GHRP-6View
Peptide Shop A
49 WeakSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.B
5 mg, 10 mg$3.90None found for GHRP-6View
Alpha Peps
49 WeakSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.B
5 mg, 10 mg$6.50None found for GHRP-6View
Sports Technology Labs
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
5 mg$5.10None found for GHRP-6View
Pro Research Peptide
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
5 mg$7.00None found for GHRP-6View
Behemoth Labz
49 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
10 mg$8.19None found for GHRP-6View
Pure Peptide Factory
48 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$3.00None found for GHRP-6View
Solution Peptides
48 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 0 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$3.80None found for GHRP-6View
Melanotan Express
46 WeakSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
5 mg$4.80None found for GHRP-6View
Top Peptides
45 WeakSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg$3.60None found for GHRP-6View
Peptide Works
43 WeakSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
5 mg, 10 mg$2.40None found for GHRP-6View
Pryma Lab
43 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 0 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$2.40None found for GHRP-6View
Atomik Labz
43 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 0 of 4.C
10 mg$3.90None found for GHRP-6View
Peptides.com
42 WeakSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.B
5 mg, 10 mg$2.80None found for GHRP-6View
Direct SARMS
40 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$2.29None found for GHRP-6View
Oath Research
40 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$5.00None found for GHRP-6View
Peptides Lab UAE
40 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$5.10None found for GHRP-6View
Peptide Research Hub
39 WeakSource-backed 2 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.B
5 mg$3.24None found for GHRP-6View
Peptides World
39 WeakSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
10 mg$3.99None found for GHRP-6View
Peptide Pros
39 WeakSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.B
5 mg$4.80None found for GHRP-6View
Legion Peptides
38 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$4.90None found for GHRP-6View
Limitless Biotech ST
36 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$3.00None found for GHRP-6View
Evolution Peptides USA
36 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg$6.00None found for GHRP-6View
Nova Life Peptides
33 WeakSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
10 mg$3.90None found for GHRP-6View
Soma Peptides
29 InsufficientSource-backed 4 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.Letter withheld
10 mg$2.90None found for GHRP-6View
Peptides Sales
28 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg$4.00None found for GHRP-6View
Biotech Labz Supply
25 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
10 mg$3.50None found for GHRP-6View
Peptide Science LLC
25 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$5.00None found for GHRP-6View
USA Peptide Sciences
25 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
10 mg$5.00None found for GHRP-6View
Ascend Peptides
25 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg, 10 mg$5.30None found for GHRP-6View
Vantyx Research
25 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 1 of 4.C
5 mg$7.40None found for GHRP-6View
Pure Health Peptides
25 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 0 of 4.C
5 mg$3.40None found for GHRP-6View
Pharma Grade Peptides
25 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 0 of 4.C
10 mg$3.50None found for GHRP-6View
RUO
18 InsufficientSource-backed 3 of 4. Archive evidence 2 of 4.Letter withheld
5 mg$2.80None found for GHRP-6View
Tydes
15 InsufficientSource-backed 1 of 4. Archive evidence 0 of 4.Letter withheld
10 mg$10.00None found for GHRP-6View
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Common questions

Has GHRP-6 been tested in people?

Yes. 42 people given it across 5 completed trials cited here, 3 of which found nothing. GHRP-6 is an early peptide that makes the body release growth hormone. It also makes you very hungry.

What is the GHRP-6 dosage?

No human dose established. Amounts that circulate in forums and on vendor pages are not a human dose. Amounts that were given in studies sit in Human evidence on this page. Commonly reported amounts, in mcg. No approved label.

Is GHRP-6 FDA-approved?

Not FDA-approved

How does GHRP-6 differ from ipamorelin?

GHRP-6 makes you very hungry and can raise cortisol, a stress hormone, and prolactin. Ipamorelin mostly just raises growth hormone.

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