Selank
Also known as: TP-7
A synthetic peptide derived from the immune fragment tuftsin that is most associated in discussion with calm, anxiety-related concerns, and cognitive support.
Class
Synthetic nootropic peptide
Default unit
mg
Common route
Intranasal or subcutaneous
Typical half-life
Short-acting
Frequency
Daily
Commonly associated areas
Illustrative map of the body systems Selank is most often discussed in relation to. Relative emphasis only — not a measure of efficacy or a medical claim.
Proposed mechanisms / pathways
What is Selank?
Selank is a synthetic peptide (also known as TP-7) derived from tuftsin, a naturally occurring immune-related peptide fragment. It was developed in Russia, where it has been studied largely in the context of anxiety-related concerns and cognition. It is most commonly discussed for its reported calming and nootropic qualities rather than as a stimulant.
How it is thought to work
Selank is thought to act on several systems at once — it is reported to influence the GABA system associated with calm, to modulate monoamine and BDNF (neurotrophic factor) signaling tied to mood and cognition, and to carry immunomodulatory effects inherited from its tuftsin origin. Because much of the evidence comes from animal and early Russian research rather than large international human trials, these mechanisms should be read as proposed rather than established.
Educational only — not medical advice
Selank is a research compound that is not an approved medicine in many countries, and nothing on this page is a recommendation, dose, or medical claim. Consult a qualified healthcare provider and follow the laws and regulations in your area.
Tracking Selank in LynkDose
Because Selank is short-acting and its reported benefits — calm, mood, focus — are largely subjective, consistent logging matters more here than with many compounds. In LynkDose, record the dose, route, and time you take it, then add a quick daily rating for anxiety, mood, and concentration. Over several weeks those notes turn scattered impressions into a trend you can actually evaluate.
Commonly discussed for
- Calm and anxiety-related concerns
- Mood and stress resilience
- Focus and general cognitive support
Often stacked: Sometimes discussed alongside Semax or other cognitive compounds, though stacking practices vary widely and are not standardized.
How to track Selank in LynkDose
Selank is short-acting and its reported effects on calm and focus are subjective, so log the dose, route, and time, then add a quick daily rating for anxiety, mood, and concentration to surface patterns over weeks.
Deeper read: How to Track a Peptide Cycle: A Complete Guide
Not medical advice
This page is educational and does not recommend, prescribe, or dose any compound. Many peptides are research chemicals not approved for general human use. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider and follow the laws in your area.