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CJC-1295 vs GHRP-6

Both are gh secretagogue compounds. Here's how they line up on the evidence — graded the same way.

CJC-1295GHRP-6
Evidence 6/10 6/10
ClassGH secretagogueGH secretagogue
SummaryA long-acting GHRH analog that raises GH and IGF-1 in short human trials, but has no clinical-outcome data, is not FDA-approved, and is banned in sport.An old growth-hormone-releasing peptide that reliably raises GH and appetite in humans, but whose marketed muscle, fat-loss, and disease claims lack solid trials.
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CJC-1295

CJC-1295 is a lab-made copy of a natural hormone called GHRH (growth hormone-releasing hormone — the signal that tells your body to make growth hormone). It's built to nudge your body into releasing more of its own growth hormone (GH). Short studies in people confirm it does raise GH and IGF-1 (a…

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GHRP-6

GHRP-6 is one of the oldest lab-made peptides designed to nudge the body into releasing growth hormone. The basics of what it does in people are genuinely well understood: it raises growth hormone (GH, a hormone that helps the body grow and repair tissue), and it makes people hungry. What is…

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