What they call it.

Gym, forum and gray-market names for the peptides in this index, and the stacks they come in. 43 names, 17 stacks. Each description reports how the name is used and what it is said to do; humanpeptides.fyi makes no claims of its own, and no stack here has been studied as a combination.

Popular blends

Peptides mixed in one vial or taken together, and the handles people use for them.

  • The Wolverine Stack

    BPC-157TB-500

    BPC-157 and TB-500 taken together, named after the comic-book character for its reputation for fast soft-tissue, tendon and ligament repair. That reputation rests on mostly animal research on each component; the pair has not been studied as a combination.

    Also written as Wolverine Stack, Wolverine, Wolverine blend, Wolverine peptide, Wolverine combo, BPC TB stack, BPC + TB

    Name in usethe so-called "Wolverine stack," a combination of the clinically named BPC-157 and TB-500 injected by biohackershub.jhu.edu
  • The YMCA Stack

    A loosely used underground name for recovery stacks that pair joint-repair or metabolic peptides with sleep-related peptides around bedtime and waking. No fixed formula is published, so the components vary by seller or user.

    Also written as YMCA Stack, YMCA, YMCA peptide stack

    We could not find a published page using this name or these contents. It is listed because it appears in circulating lists of peptide slang.
  • The Power Combo / Liquid Gold

    CJC-1295 without DACIpamorelin

    The common handle for CJC-1295 with ipamorelin, the most widely discussed growth-hormone-releasing blend, marketed for body recomposition, muscle tone and sleep. The blend itself has no human trial.

    Also written as Power Combo, Liquid Gold, the power combo, CJC Ipa, CJC/Ipamorelin, CJC ipam

    Name in useThis power combo is the wellness world’s version of “work smarter, not harder.” Together, these peptides support your body’s natural growth hormone productiongetgoodchemistry.com

Warrior and mythological muscle stacks

Names marketed for mass, hypertrophy and performance.

  • The Spartan Stack (Spartan 3)

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    CJC-1295 without DACGHRP-6not in this indexBPC-157

    As described in circulating lists: Mod GRF 1-29 (CJC-1295 without DAC) with GHRP-6, sometimes with BPC-157 added. Marketed for aggressive bulking phases because GHRP-6 is known for sharply increasing hunger. BPC-157 is an optional add-on in some versions. GHRP-6 is not covered in this index.

    Also written as Spartan Stack, Spartan 3, Spartan, Spartan peptide stack

    Where published, it meansBPC-157 + TB-500 + CJC-1295/Ipamorelin (telehealth seller page)formblends.comWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.
  • The Hercules Stack

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    IGF-1 LR3CJC-1295 without DACIpamorelin

    As described in circulating lists: IGF-1 LR3 with CJC-1295 and ipamorelin, marketed for direct muscle growth. IGF-1 LR3 has no human trials; its muscle claims come from cell and animal work and user reports.

    Also written as Hercules Stack, Hercules, Hercules peptide stack

    Where published, it meansBPC-157 + TB-500 + a growth hormone secretagogue, sometimes IGF-1 (telehealth seller page)formblends.comWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.
  • The Thor Stack

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    PEG-MGFnot in this indexIpamorelin

    As described in circulating lists: PEG-MGF (pegylated mechano growth factor) with ipamorelin, marketed for post-training recovery and muscle density. PEG-MGF is not covered in this index.

    Also written as Thor Stack, Thor, Thor peptide stack

    Where published, it meansTesamorelin + CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin (clinic package)upliftingmedispa.comWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.
  • The Zeus Stack

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    CJC-1295 without DACIpamorelinTesamorelin

    As described in circulating lists: CJC-1295, ipamorelin and tesamorelin together, marketed as a premium growth-hormone stack for lean mass and definition. Tesamorelin is FDA-approved only to reduce abdominal fat in adults with HIV-associated lipodystrophy; the combination is unstudied.

    Also written as Zeus Stack, Zeus, Zeus peptide stack

    Where published, it meansA six-peptide protocol built around BPC-157 and TB-500 (seller blog)vanguardbio.aiWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.
  • The Goddess Stack

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    GHK-CuPT-141HGH Fragment 176-191not in this index

    As described in circulating lists: Marketed to women as the counterpart to the mass stacks: GHK-Cu for skin and collagen, PT-141 for libido and HGH Fragment 176-191 for fat loss. PT-141 is FDA-approved only for premenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder. Fragment 176-191 is not covered in this index.

    Also written as Goddess Stack, Goddess, Goddess peptide stack

    Where published, it meansPT-141 + GHK-Cu + BPC-157, sometimes with growth hormone peptides or kisspeptin (telehealth seller page)formblends.comWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.

Longevity and cellular stacks

Anti-aging handles for telomere, mitochondria, sleep and inflammation blends.

  • The Fountain of Youth Stack

    EpithalonGHK-Cu

    Epitalon with GHK-Cu, marketed for telomeres and skin. Epitalon's telomere findings are from cell studies and small Russian trials of a related extract; GHK-Cu's skin data are mostly topical cosmetic studies.

    Also written as Fountain of Youth Stack, Fountain of Youth, FOY stack

    Name in useFountain of Youth is an impactful blend of peptides designed for anti-aging and restoring the skin's youthful appearance from within. It combines Epitalon and GHK-Curegenmdwellness.com
  • The Midnight Regenerator

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    DSIPEpithalon

    As described in circulating lists: DSIP with Epitalon, marketed for deep sleep and melatonin rhythm. DSIP's human sleep trials are small and mixed; the pair is unstudied.

    Also written as Midnight Regenerator, Midnight stack, Midnight Regenerator stack

    We could not find a published page using this name or these contents. It is listed because it appears in circulating lists of peptide slang.
  • The Immortal / Cellular Reset

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    MOTS-cHumaninnot in this index

    As described in circulating lists: MOTS-c with humanin, two mitochondrial-derived peptides marketed to mimic the metabolic effects of exercise and counter age-related insulin resistance. MOTS-c's performance findings are from animal studies. Humanin is not covered in this index.

    Also written as Immortal stack, The Immortal, Cellular Reset, Cellular Reset stack

    Where published, it meansEpithalon + NAD+ + MOTS-c + DSIP (research-chemical seller)beyondhealthlab.comWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.
  • The Silver Bullet

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    KPVBPC-157

    As described in circulating lists: KPV with BPC-157, marketed for systemic and gut inflammation. Both rest on mostly animal data; the combination is unstudied.

    Also written as Silver Bullet, Silver Bullet stack

    We could not find a published page using this name or these contents. It is listed because it appears in circulating lists of peptide slang.

Sexual performance stacks

Libido, arousal and tanning handles.

  • The Cupid Stack

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    PT-141Melanotan II

    As described in circulating lists: PT-141 with Melanotan II, marketed for libido and tanning together. Both act on melanocortin receptors in the brain; combining them has not been studied, and Melanotan II is unapproved with notable safety warnings.

    Also written as Cupid Stack, Cupid, Cupid peptide stack, PT-141 MT2 stack

    Where published, it meansPT-141 on its own, called the Cupid of peptides (wellness clinic blog)mybodysymphony.comWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.
  • The Honeymoon Protocol

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    PT-141Oxytocinnot in this index

    As described in circulating lists: PT-141 with oxytocin, marketed for libido, touch sensitivity and emotional closeness. Oxytocin is not covered in this index.

    Also written as Honeymoon Protocol, Honeymoon stack, Honeymoon

    We could not find a published page using this name or these contents. It is listed because it appears in circulating lists of peptide slang.
  • The Rock / Liquid Viagra

    As given in circulating lists

    PT-141Melanotan II

    As described in circulating lists: Nicknames applied to PT-141 or Melanotan II. Unlike pill treatments such as sildenafil, which act on blood flow, both act on brain melanocortin receptors. PT-141 is FDA-approved only for premenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder.

    Also written as The Rock, Liquid Viagra, liquid viagra peptide, peptide viagra

    Where published, it meansA liquid PDE5 inhibitor such as sildenafil or vardenafil, which is not a peptide (research-chemical seller)elementsarms.comWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.

Weight-loss and metabolic stacks

Gym handles for GLP-1 era fat-loss combinations.

  • The Shredder / Melting Stack

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    TirzepatideHGH Fragment 176-191not in this index

    As described in circulating lists: Tirzepatide with HGH Fragment 176-191, marketed for appetite suppression plus fat breakdown. Tirzepatide is FDA-approved for specific uses; Fragment 176-191 is not covered in this index; the combination is unstudied.

    Also written as Shredder Stack, The Shredder, Melting Stack, Shredder, melt stack

    We could not find a published page using this name or these contents. It is listed because it appears in circulating lists of peptide slang.
  • The Holy Trinity of Shredding

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    RetatrutideCagrilintideTesamorelin

    As described in circulating lists: Retatrutide, cagrilintide and tesamorelin together, an underground layout aimed at GLP-1, GIP, glucagon, amylin and growth-hormone pathways at once. Retatrutide and cagrilintide are not FDA-approved, and this combination has never been studied.

    Also written as Holy Trinity, Holy Trinity of Shredding, Holy Trinity stack, Reta Cagri Tesa

    Where published, it meansTestosterone + retatrutide + HGH (forum comment)reddit.comWe found no published page using this name for the contents listed above.
  • The Nuclear Option

    Contents as given in circulating lists

    SemaglutideL-carnitine

    As described in circulating lists: Semaglutide with injectable L-carnitine, marketed as appetite control plus faster fat burning. L-carnitine's weight effect in trials is modest; the combination is unstudied.

    Also written as Nuclear Option, Nuclear stack, Sema carnitine stack

    We could not find a published page using this name or these contents. It is listed because it appears in circulating lists of peptide slang.

Single-peptide nicknames

Shorthand and gym names for individual compounds.

  • BPC / The Healing Peptide / The Injury Eraser

    BPC-157

    Shorthand and nicknames for BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound), from its reputation in gut and tendon repair research, most of it in animals.

    Also written as BPC, The Healing Peptide, Healing Peptide, Injury Eraser, The Injury Eraser

    Name in useOften called the “healing peptide,” BPC-157 acts as a potent anti-inflammatory agent designed to help you recover faster from injuries and chronic strain.relivehealth.com
  • TB

    TB-500

    Short for TB-500, a synthetic fragment related to thymosin beta-4.

    Also written as TB, TB 500

    Found as “TB (as "BPC/TB")”BPC/TB aka wolverine blend is known for that, which is a component of this blend.reddit.com
  • The Vanilla Peptide

    As given in circulating lists

    Sermorelin

    As described in circulating lists: Gym slang for sermorelin, seen as the long-established, entry-level growth-hormone-releasing peptide.

    Also written as Vanilla Peptide, The Vanilla Peptide, vanilla

    We could not find a published page using this name or these contents. It is listed because it appears in circulating lists of peptide slang.
  • Frag / The Fat Burner

    HGH Fragment 176-191not in this index

    Short for HGH Fragment 176-191, an isolated piece of the growth hormone molecule marketed for fat loss. It is not covered in this index; its close relative AOD9604 (a modified 177-191 fragment) is, and failed to beat placebo for weight loss in a large trial.

    Also written as Frag, Frag 176-191, Fragment 176-191, HGH Frag, HGH Fragment, HGH Fragment 176-191, 176-191, The Fat Burner, Fat Burner peptide

    Found as “Frag 176-191”Both AOD-9604 and Frag 176-191 are derived from HGH (human growth hormone).reddit.com
  • AOD

    AOD9604

    Short for AOD9604, a modified growth hormone fragment developed as an obesity drug.

    Also written as AOD, Advanced Obesity Drug, Anti-Obesity Drug

    Name in useI love AOD.reddit.com
  • Tesa

    Tesamorelin

    Short for tesamorelin, known in fitness circles for its effect on deep visceral belly fat, its approved use in adults with HIV-associated lipodystrophy.

    Also written as Tesa, the belly fat peptide, visceral fat peptide

    Name in useI’ve tried to find a reason why tesa raising IGF-1 would do that and Cjc wouldn’t.reddit.com
  • Ipam

    Ipamorelin

    Short for ipamorelin.

    Also written as Ipam, Ipa, Ipamo

    Name in useMore questions re: CJC/Ipam side effectsreddit.com
  • The Barbie Drug / MT2

    Melanotan II

    Street names for Melanotan II. The Barbie name spread in pop culture because it is associated with tanning, reduced appetite and increased libido at once.

    Also written as Barbie Drug, The Barbie Drug, Barbie tan, Barbie, MT2, MT-2, MT II, Melanotan 2

    Name in useThe compound is melanotan II, and its more famous nickname, the “Barbie drug,” has been showing up in dermatology journals since at least 2010mcgill.ca
  • The Chill Peptide

    Selank

    Underground slang for Selank, studied in Russia for anxiety.

    Also written as Chill Peptide, The Chill Peptide, calm peptide

    Name in useSelank is the chill peptide. Researchers study how it provides anti-anxiety effects without the sedation or dependence of benzodiazepines.drjayspeptides.com
  • LR3

    IGF-1 LR3

    Street name for IGF-1 LR3, prized in bodybuilding for its longer half-life than native IGF-1. It has no human trials.

    Also written as LR3, Long R3, Long R3 IGF-1

    Found as “Long R3 IGF-1”IGF-1 and its modified form Long R3 IGF-1 are sometimes used in bodybuilding and dopingdopinglinkki.fi
  • MGF / PEG-MGF

    PEG-MGFnot in this index

    Short for mechano growth factor and its pegylated form, nicknamed the site-specific builder because of its reputation for local muscle growth. Not covered in this index.

    Also written as MGF, PEG-MGF, Peg MGF, PEGMGF, Mechano Growth Factor, Mechano-Growth Factor, site-specific builder

    Name in useMGF and PEG-MGF are not approved by the FDA; they are research chemicals and performance-enhancing drugssuperpower.com
  • The Hunger Peptide

    GHRP-6not in this index

    Slang for GHRP-6, a ghrelin mimetic known for triggering strong hunger, popular with hard-gainers. Not covered in this index; its gentler relative ipamorelin is.

    Also written as Hunger Peptide, The Hunger Peptide, GHRP-6, GHRP6, GHRP 6

    Name in useKnown for causing intense appetite stimulation (the "hunger peptide"), which can be beneficial for bulking but problematic for cutting.nattyscale.com
  • Hexa

    Hexarelinnot in this index

    Gym shorthand for hexarelin, regarded as one of the most potent growth hormone secretagogues and associated with fast receptor desensitization. Not covered in this index.

    Also written as Hexa, Hexarelin, HEX

    Name in usegoing on hexa this week, excited to see what all the hype is about!reddit.com
  • The Copper Peptide

    GHK-Cu

    Skincare and street shorthand for GHK-Cu, known for its bright blue colour in solution and used for skin elasticity and hair.

    Also written as Copper Peptide, The Copper Peptide, blue copper, blue peptide

    Name in useThe copper peptide trend has gone from creams to injectionsnpr.org
  • Epi

    Epithalon

    Shorthand for Epitalon (Epithalon), the synthetic version of the pineal extract epithalamin.

    Also written as Epi, Epitalon, Epithalone

    Name in useLots of questions, would love to hear from people with Epi or DSIP experience.reddit.com
  • The Exercise Mimetic

    MOTS-c

    Nickname for MOTS-c, because in animal studies it activates AMPK pathways in muscle much as exercise does.

    Also written as Exercise Mimetic, The Exercise Mimetic, exercise in a bottle, exercise pill

    Name in useBecause exercise raises natural MOTS-c levels and MOTS-c levels fall with age, it has been nicknamed an “exercise mimetic.”rwacenter.com
  • The Liquid Hug

    Oxytocinnot in this index

    Shorthand for injectable or nasal-spray oxytocin, the so-called cuddle hormone, used in biohacking circles for social ease. Not covered in this index.

    Also written as Liquid Hug, The Liquid Hug, Oxytocin, cuddle hormone, love hormone

    Found as “cuddle hormone”That's why it has earned the nicknames "love hormone" and "cuddle hormone."health.harvard.edu
  • Brem

    PT-141

    Shorthand for bremelanotide (PT-141).

    Also written as Brem, Bremelanotide

    Name in useand brem gives me incredible effectsreddit.com
  • Sema / The Skinny Shot

    Semaglutide

    Gray-market shorthand for semaglutide. Skinny shot is also used for lipotropic injections such as Lipo-C and MIC, which are different products.

    Also written as Sema, Semi, Skinny Shot, The Skinny Shot, skinny jab, Ozempic, Wegovy

    Found as “skinny jab”Experts said the so-called “skinny jab” was not a “quick fix”, but could help in the battle against obesity.theguardian.com
  • Tirz

    Tirzepatide

    Shorthand for tirzepatide.

    Also written as Tirz, Tirze, Mounjaro, Zepbound

    Name in useAre there people who experience no/minimal side effects on tirz?reddit.com
  • Reta / King of Fat Loss

    Retatrutide

    Shorthand for retatrutide, called the king of fat loss in forums for its triple-hormone mechanism and large trial results. It is not FDA-approved.

    Also written as Reta, King of Fat Loss, the king, Triple G, triple agonist

    Name in useSoon there could be a new option, retatrutide (nicknamed “reta” and “Godzilla”), that promises unprecedented weight losseverydayhealth.com
  • Cagri

    Cagrilintide

    Shorthand for cagrilintide, an amylin analogue that promotes early fullness.

    Also written as Cagri, CagriSema

    Name in useNot judging, just curious as cagri hits totally different receptors.reddit.com

Broader gym and gray-market slang

Terms borrowed from performance-drug culture.

  • The Stack

    The combination of compounds (peptides, hormones or supplements) a person takes at the same time. Every stack on this page is a combination that has not been tested as a combination.

    Also written as The Stack, stack, stacking, peptide stack

    Found as “peptide stack”Wolverine Peptide Stack: BPC-157 + TB-500 for Healing and Recoveryourfamilyhealthcenter.com
  • Gear / Juice

    Historically slang for anabolic steroids, now often stretched to include gray-market injectable peptides.

    Also written as Gear, Juice, on gear, on juice

    Name in useGym slang term for steroids, also referred to as “juice,” “roids,” or “sauce.”legionathletics.com
  • Research Chemicals

    The label sellers use to market unapproved peptides such as BPC-157 or Melanotan II as not for human consumption. It is the seller's statement, not a safety, purity or legal status. See the disclaimer.

    Also written as Research Chemicals, research chemical, RC, RUO, research use only, not for human consumption, research peptides

    Name in useMGF and PEG-MGF are not approved by the FDA; they are research chemicals and performance-enhancing drugssuperpower.com

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