Pro HGH®
- Peptide and IGF-1 formula to support natural growth hormone production
- Contains Somatophen 70® Peptides and Hydrolyzed Velvet Bean Extract
- Chaperone-molecule delivery to protect peptides through digestion
- Supports lean muscle development, recovery, and protein synthesis
- Five tablets daily, best taken at night
- Made in the United States
HGH Peptides, IGF-1 & Growth Hormone Support
Pro-HGH® by Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals contains patented HGH peptides and IGF-1 to help build lean muscle mass, improve recovery, and support protein synthesis and athletic performance. It is a growth hormone secretagogue formulated to support your body's own natural GH release rather than replacing it.
The formula is built on Somatophen 70® Peptides, which include L-Arginyl-Arginine, IGF-1 (from NXP-GF® Whey Protein Isolate), and Anterior Pituitary Peptides, along with peptides from Hi-Tech's proprietary Hydrolyzed Velvet Bean Extract. That velvet bean extract also supplies L-Dopa, an amino acid derivative studied for its role in the body's natural GH release. Research on the two lead amino acids together has shown an acute effect on natural growth hormone and insulin secretion, and they also aid protein synthesis for tissue repair and collagen formation.
Hi-Tech's system of "chaperone molecules" is designed to protect sensitive peptide compounds from degradation and support their absorption, transport, and use in the body. The formula also includes polysaccharides and plant compounds selected to support healthy growth hormone receptor function, so the body responds normally to the peptide hormone signaling it produces.
IGF-1 matters for bodybuilding because it is the downstream mediator most associated with GH activity, and it stays in circulation longer than GH itself. IGF-1 plays a role in muscle protein synthesis and skeletal muscle development, which is the anabolic side that fitness enthusiasts and elite athletes look to peptide supplements for. Pro-HGH® contains 12 mcg of IGF-1 per dosage.
For athletes, supporting healthy GH and IGF-1 pathways helps the normal muscle repair and recovery processes that follow hard training. Combined with its support for protein synthesis, this makes Pro-HGH® a peptide option for muscle gain, muscle development, and training performance. GH and IGF-1 pathways are also tied to body composition, including lean tissue and the way the body manages water retention, which is part of why they draw interest well beyond weight loss goals.
When to take it
Nighttime is the better choice for most people. The last meal is usually hours earlier, and one of the body's largest natural GH pulses happens in early deep sleep, so a nighttime dose is designed to work with that cycle and support recovery and lean body mass. It can also be taken first thing in the morning before eating.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
L-Arginyl-Arginine, Insulin Growth factor (from NXP-GF Whey Protein Isolate), Anterior Pituitary Peptides
SUGGESTED USE
Take 5 tablets daily. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Peptides in Bodybuilding: What to Know
- What a Peptide Is: A peptide is a short chain of amino acids. In the body, some peptides signal processes tied to muscle growth and recovery, which is why peptide supplements get attention in bodybuilding.
- How Pro-HGH Works: Rather than supplying growth hormone directly, Pro-HGH is designed to support the body's own GH release and IGF-1 activity.
- The Delivery Problem: Peptides are fragile in the stomach's acid, which is the reason oral peptide formulas are hard to make. Pro-HGH uses chaperone molecules to protect them.
- Protein Still Matters: No muscle protein synthesis happens without amino acids. The recommended daily protein intake for building muscle mass is 1.4 to 2.0 grams per kilogram of body weight.
- Timing: The label suggests nighttime use to align with the body's natural deep-sleep GH release.