BPC-157
★ 95Body Protection Compound-157
Tissue healing and anti-inflammation
Healing & RecoveryAbout
A synthetic 15-amino-acid peptide derived from a naturally occurring protein in gastric juice. Known for remarkable regenerative effects on muscle, tendon, ligament and nerve tissue.
Mechanism
Promotes angiogenesis, increases collagen synthesis, accelerates tissue repair.
Dosage
beginner
- Amount
- 250 mcg
- Frequency
- 1x per day
- Route
- Subcutaneous (SubQ)
- Duration
- 4-6 weeks
standard
- Amount
- 250-500 mcg
- Frequency
- 2x per day (morning + evening)
- Route
- Subcutaneous (SubQ)
- Duration
- 4-8 weeks
advanced
- Amount
- 500-750 mcg
- Frequency
- 2-3x per day (for acute injuries)
- Route
- SubQ or perilesional (near injury site)
- Duration
- 6-12 weeks
Best on an empty stomach, away from food (at least 30 min before meals)
4-8 week cycles with 2-4 week breaks between
Reconstitution & Storage
Inject BAC water slowly down the vial wall. Swirl gently — never shake.
Lyophilized: refrigerated, months. After reconstitution: 2-8°C, 28-30 days. Never freeze after reconstitution.
Benefits
- • Accelerates tendon repair
- • Heals joint injuries
- • Protects gastric mucosa
- • Reduces inflammation
- • Supports nerve repair
Side effects
- • Generally very well tolerated
- • Rare: nausea, fatigue, headache
- • Mild injection-site irritation
Contraindications
- • Pregnancy (no research)
- • Cancer — caution (consult physician)
- • Anticoagulant medications (interaction)
Gender notes
Men
Same dosing as general protocol. Popular for muscle injuries.
Women
Same dosing. Popular for joint pain after 40.
Research
- BPC-157 systematic review: musculoskeletal healing ↗
2025 systematic review in Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine analyzing 36 studies (35 animal, 1 clinical). Consistent benefit in tendon and muscle repair.
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine · 2025
- Chang et al: GHR upregulation in tendon fibroblasts ↗
BPC-157 showed a 7-fold increase in growth hormone receptors in tendon fibroblasts.
Molecules · 2014
- Sikiric P: Cytoprotective and tissue healing properties ↗
Review of cytoprotective and tissue-healing properties.
World Journal of Gastroenterology · 2018
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