Should I use peptide therapy for injuries?

Injuries: BPC-157 may support tissue healing, but human evidence is very limited. Its benefits for people remain uncertain, so peptide therapy should be approached cautiously and with medical supervision. 1

• Evidence: Most research on BPC-157 comes from animal studies. The limited human reports are largely anecdotal, and it is not yet clear whether reported recoveries reflect a true treatment effect. 2
• Product quality: If considering it, avoid unverified sources. Peptides from unreliable sources may contain lipopolysaccharide (LPS), which can trigger inflammation; prescription and reputable compounding sources are described as removing it. 3
• Medical oversight: Discuss the peptide’s source and purity, why it is appropriate, and its dose and duration with a board-certified physician. The guidance also emphasizes using the minimum needed and monitoring for potential adverse effects. 4