Semax

Semax is a synthetic peptide derived from adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), primarily developed in Russia for its neuroprotective and cognitive-enhancing properties. It is widely used in nootropic and medical applications.

Benefits of Semax

1. Cognitive Enhancement

• Improves memory and learning ability

• Enhances focus, attention, and mental clarity

• Supports neuroplasticity and brain function

2. Neuroprotection

• Protects neurons from oxidative stress and ischemic damage

• May help in recovery from strokes and brain injuries

3. Mood and Stress Regulation

• Reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety

• Modulates dopamine and serotonin levels, improving motivation

• May help mitigate stress-related cognitive decline

4. Anti-Inflammatory and Immune Modulation

• Reduces inflammation in the brain

• Supports immune function and may help in neurological disorders

5. Pain Relief

• Acts as an analgesic for neuropathic pain and migraines

6. Potential Benefits for ADHD and Neurological Disorders

• May aid in attention regulation for individuals with ADHD

• Investigated for use in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

Usage and Dosage

• Administration: Semax is typically administered as a nasal spray or subcutaneous injection.

• Dosage:

• Cognitive Enhancement: 300-600 mcg per day (nasal)

• Neuroprotection/Post-Stroke: 500-3000 mcg per day (nasal or injectable)

• Mood Enhancement/ADHD: 300-900 mcg per day

• Duration: Used in cycles of 2-4 weeks, followed by a break.