About This Peptide
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a synthetic 15-amino-acid peptide derived from a naturally occurring protective protein found in human gastric juice.
It is best known in pre-clinical research for its tissue-regenerative, anti-inflammatory, and gut-protective properties.
Primary Actions in the Body
- Promotes Angiogenesis (New Blood Vessel Formation): BPC-157 upregulates VEGF (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor) and stimulates the nitric oxide pathway. By building new micro-blood vessels, it delivers oxygen, nutrients, and repair factors directly to injured tissues that normally have poor blood supply (like tendons, ligaments, and cartilage).
- Accelerates Tendon, Ligament, & Muscle Healing: It stimulates fibroblast migration and outgrowth, promoting the synthesis of Type I collagen. This speeds up structural repair in sprains, tears, tendonitis, and joint damage.
- Gastrointestinal Cytoprotection & Gut Repair: Because of its gastric origins, BPC-157 helps repair and protect the GI tract mucosal lining. It is heavily studied for conditions involving gut permeability (“leaky gut”), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), gastric ulcers, and NSAID-induced stomach damage.
- Counteracts Inflammation & Fibrosis: It modulates inflammatory cytokines and reduces excessive fibrotic scar tissue formation, allowing repaired muscle and tendon fibers to heal with better flexibility and structural integrity.
- Organ & Vascular Protection: Pre-clinical studies indicate cytoprotective effects in liver tissue, blood vessels, and the central nervous system against chemical, oxidative, or physical damage.
Is This Right For You?
Patients often come to us interested in this treatment for healing an injury, easing joint pain, or recovering from a strain. If that sounds like what you’re looking for, our provider can walk you through whether it’s a good fit for your goals during your consultation.
Ordering & Shipping
Refill for existing patients. After checkout, you will receive an order confirmation email thanking you for your order. Medication will be shipped 2-day air ($15.00) only after our provider confirms this refill treatment is appropriate for you. If our provider determines this product is not appropriate for you, a 100% refund will be issued.
For use only under the guidance of a licensed medical provider. Individual results vary. This description is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.
