Also curious. I’ve been told you can simply use BPC157 from peptide vials but I’d find capsules or tablets easier. Every source I’ve found is quite expensive compared to the vials.
I’m also confused on what form is best.
I’ve seen it touted that BPC157 in the arginate/arginine salt form is best.
There is one brand, LVL Up, that has great ingredients that I want to try, but I’m unsure what the quality is like. It’s also expensive but if that isn’t an issue then go for it.
They have BPC157 arginine salt combined with palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), sodium bicarbonate and hyaluronic acid: https://lvluphealth.com/product/re-generate/
And the one that I really wanted to try which combines many great sounding ingredients for gut healing - Ultimate GI Repair: BPC157 arginine salt, KPV peptide, lazarotide, GHK-Cu peptide, tributyrin, quercetin, sodium bicarbonate and zinc L-carnosine: https://lvluphealth.com/product/ultimate-gi-repair/
It looks really good but perhaps the other ingredients will obfuscate the effects of BPC157 by itself.
There was Peptide Sciences but they have recently shut down. Probably targeted by regulatory agencies and shut down to avoid prosecution.
There are many clinics you can seek to get peptides from but they will be even more expensive.
I have seen a brand promoted on Twitter/X I was going to share here but it just says “pentadeca sequence” and this has me concerned because I’ve seen fake versions of peptides advertised online that were literally just individual amino acid powders blended into a capsule, but clearly a peptide is a specially organized sequence of peptides.
The problem I outlined above about individual amino acids being falsely labelled as a proper peptide complex is more of an issue with no name brands found on places like Amazon (this is a review on a completely different product from the above):
I know this is longwinded but here is the brand I’ve seen promoted on Twitter/X. It seems decent but then I see it listing some of their peptides as amino acids. There doesn’t seem to be a standard way of labelling peptides on ingredients lists/supplement facts so it is all a bit disorienting.
I have never seen “BPC Amino Acid Complex” as a standard in BPC157 oral form.
Their BPC157 product:
Their pinealon product:
If you were interested in looking at that brand here is a link: Restore BPC | 500 mcg | 60 Capsules – Your Protocol
I currently cannot budget $150-300 for BPC 157 capsules, so I was curious if anyone had a reputable option that was more affordable.