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01 / What is it?
What is it?
Selank is a laboratory-made peptide made from seven amino acids. It is related to tuftsin, a natural peptide involved in immune processes.
The signalling chain
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A simplified view of the proposed or studied pathway for Selank.
Selank
Why do people find it interesting?
Selank is studied mainly in brain and behaviour research, including stress, anxiety, nerve signalling and cognitive function.
What might you notice?
Users report feeling calmer and less stressed, with less emotional tension. They may also notice clearer thinking, better focus and improved concentration. Some people also report improvements in memory, learning and recalling information over time.
What happens in your body?
Some users report feeling calmer and less stressed, with less emotional tension. They may also notice clearer thinking, better focus and improved concentration. Some people also report improvements in memory, learning and recalling information over time.
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Important to know
Possible side effects may include an occasional headache, particularly during the first 1–2 days, as well as mild tiredness or light-headedness, which may be more noticeable at higher amounts. Mild irritation at the injection site, such as redness, soreness or itching, may also occur.
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Dose information from the guide
The guide describes a protocol of 1 mg administered subcutaneously in the morning, 2–3 times per week, for 8 weeks, followed by an 8-week break.
This profile is general information, not medical advice or a recommendation to use a substance. Research findings and individual responses differ. Read the full scope.