HUMAN-GROWTH HORMONE (HGH)
Potential Benefits:
– Increased muscle mass and strength
– Enhanced fat loss
– Improved recovery and healing
– Better skin texture and elasticity
– Enhanced energy and vitality
Chemical Composition: Polypeptide hormone
Classification: Peptide hormone
Half Life: Approximately 20-30 minutes (in plasma); longer effects due to its impact on the IGF-1
system
Dosage (for men): Typically 1-3 IU (International Units) per day, but can vary based on individual
goals and medical advice
Acne: Possible, particularly with higher doses
Water retention: Possible, especially with higher doses
HBR (Hair Loss): Rare, but can occur due to hormonal imbalances or high doses
Hepatoxicity (Liver Damage): No direct evidence, but should be used under medical supervision
Aromatization (Conversion to Estrogen): No
Anabolic activity index: Moderate
Androgenic activity index: Minimal
HGH is often used for growth hormone deficiency and can be used off-label for various other
purposes. It is important to use HGH under the supervision of a healthcare provider to avoid potential
side effects and to ensure its appropriate use.