Nootropic
Dihexa (Informational)
Also known as: N-hexanoic-Tyr-Ile-(6) aminohexanoic amide
Experimental peptide millions of times more potent than BDNF. Research chemical only.
Last reviewed June 2026 · Evidence graded from peer-reviewed research, not editorial opinion. Educational only — not medical advice.
Primary uses
- Neuroprotection
- Memory
- Neurogenesis
How it works
- HGF receptor agonist
- Promotes synaptogenesis
- Extremely potent
Dosage
- Typical range
- RESEARCH ONLY
- Timing
- N/A
- With food
- N/A
- Duration
- N/A
- Special populations
- Research only
Forms
- Research chemical
Safety
Common side effects
- Unknown in humans
Contraindications
- Human use
Evidence notes
Research chemical - not for human use
Grade D: Primarily pre-clinical or anecdotal; human efficacy not established.
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