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Educational atlas

How each compound works, research context, and practical notes — separate from shop pricing. Browse A–Z or filter by category.

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A

3 entries

Full-length adrenocorticotropic hormone peptide used in endocrine and stress-axis research; parent pathway for several nootropic ACTH analogs.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Performance
Clinical
Research

Adamax

Adamax

Designer Semax analog featuring terminal modifications (acetylation ± adamantane-related) intended to improve stability and BBB penetration; almost no independent peer-reviewed identity.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Anecdotal
Research

ARA-290

Cibinetide

Non-hematopoietic EPO-derived peptide studied for neuropathy and tissue-protective inflammation control.

Healing & Recovery
Cognitive & Nootropic
Clinical
Research

C

1 entry

Khavinson tetrapeptide bioregulator (Ala-Glu-Asp-Pro) developed as a cerebral-cortex-targeted short peptide for neuroprotection and cortical gene regulation research.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Longevity
Preclinical
Research

D

2 entries

Dermorphin

Dermorphin

Extremely potent natural mu-opioid heptapeptide from South American frog skin; research and forensic interest due to analgesic potency far exceeding morphine.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Performance
Preclinical
Restricted

Dihexa

PNB-0408

Potent procognitive angiotensin IV–related compound; extremely experimental with safety unknowns.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Preclinical
Research

H

1 entry

Mitochondrial-derived peptide studied for cytoprotection, metabolism, and neuroprotection.

Mitochondrial
Longevity
Preclinical
Research

O

2 entries

Endogenous 28-amino-acid lateral-hypothalamic neuropeptide that preferentially activates OX2R to stabilize wakefulness, appetite, and arousal circuits.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Sleep
Preclinical
Research

Endogenous nonapeptide hormone for labor/lactation; researched for social bonding, anxiety, and intimacy.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Sexual Health
Clinical
FDA-approved

P

3 entries

Orally bioavailable CNTF-derived tetrapeptide (adamantylated) that enhances BDNF signaling, neurogenesis, and reduces tau/Aβ pathology in Alzheimer's mouse models.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Longevity
Preclinical
Research

Synthetic heptapeptide optimized from the natural sortilin-derived peptide spadin. Potent selective inhibitor of the TREK-1 (KCNK2) two-pore-domain potassium channel with preclinical antidepressant and neuroplasticity signals.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Preclinical
Research

Pinealon

EDR peptide

Short bioregulator peptide from the Khavinson group aimed at brain and pineal support.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Longevity
Limited
Research

S

2 entries

Selank

TP-7

Russian anxiolytic peptide analog of tuftsin; used for anxiety and cognitive stability without classic benzo sedation.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Limited
Research

Semax

Met-Glu-His-Phe-Pro-Gly-Pro

ACTH-derived nootropic peptide used in Russia for stroke and cognitive support; popular nasal nootropic abroad.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Limited
Research

T

1 entry

Tesofensine

Tesofensine

Oral triple monoamine reuptake inhibitor (dopamine, norepinephrine, serotonin) studied for substantial weight loss; not a peptide but listed in oral research-capsule catalogs.

Metabolic & Body Comp
Cognitive & Nootropic
Clinical
Research