COGNITIVE FUNCTION

SEMAX / SELANK

$199

A dual nootropic and anxiolytic peptide stack developed by Russian neuroscientists for brain optimization, focus, and anxiety reduction.

  • Enhances focus, memory, and learning speed

  • Reduces anxiety without sedation

  • Upregulates BDNF for neuroplasticity

  • Neuroprotective against oxidative stress

Prescription required — licensed provider review included with every order

Treatment Overview

Semax / Selank is a precision nootropic peptide blend combining two complementary cognitive enhancers developed by the Russian Academy of Sciences. Semax enhances focus, mental clarity, and neuroplasticity, while Selank provides anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) and stress-modulating effects — together creating a balanced neuro-enhancement protocol that sharpens the mind without stimulant side effects or dependency.

Enhanced focus, memory, and mental clarity

Reduced anxiety and stress without sedation

Supports neuroplasticity and neuroprotection

Improved mood stability and emotional resilience

Promotes BDNF production for long-term brain health

No stimulant dependency or withdrawal effects

Mechanism of Action

Semax is a synthetic analogue of the ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) fragment. It crosses the blood-brain barrier and directly stimulates the production of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) — the brain's own proteins responsible for neuron survival, growth, and synaptic plasticity. This leads to measurably sharper focus, accelerated learning, and enhanced working memory.

Selank is a synthetic analogue of the immune-modulating peptide tuftsin. It acts on the GABAergic system to produce a calming, anxiolytic effect — reducing the neurological "noise" of chronic stress and anxiety without causing sedation or cognitive impairment. Together, this combination elevates cognitive ceiling while simultaneously lowering the floor of mental noise, creating optimal mental performance conditions.

The Science & Data

Both peptides have been extensively studied in Eastern European clinical research. A key study by Dolotov et al. (2006), published in the Journal of Neurochemistry, demonstrated that Semax administration significantly upregulated BDNF expression in the rat hippocampus and cortex — regions critical for learning, memory, and executive function. Research on Selank, including studies by Semenova et al. (2010) published in the Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine, demonstrated significant reductions in anxiety scores comparable to classical benzodiazepines, but without the sedation, tolerance, or dependency associated with those drugs.

Medical Disclaimer: The information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Clinical results vary by individual. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider before starting any new treatment protocol.

Ideal Candidates

Adults experiencing cognitive decline, brain fog, difficulty concentrating, or high-performance professionals seeking a mental edge without the use of stimulants. This protocol is particularly well-suited for individuals dealing with chronic stress, generalized anxiety, or burnout that is impairing mental performance — as well as those looking to support long-term brain health and neuroplasticity as part of a comprehensive longevity plan.

Protocol & Administration

Administered as a subcutaneous injection or intranasal spray, typically once daily in the morning. The intranasal route offers rapid onset and is preferred by many patients for convenience. Your specific dosage and delivery method will be determined by your prescribing provider based on your health profile and goals.

Personalized Dosing Plan

Your dose is titrated specifically for your body and goals by your provider based on your intake assessment.

All Supplies Included

Everything you need is shipped directly to your door, including the medication, syringes, alcohol prep pads, and a sharps container.

Protocol Timeline

A typical cognitive and mood progression on the Semax / Selank protocol.

Initial Activation

Week 1–2

Many patients notice a subtle but distinct reduction in mental background noise and stress within the first few days. Anxiety begins to soften and a calmer baseline mental state starts to emerge as Selank begins modulating the GABAergic system.

Cognitive Clarity

Week 3–4

As BDNF levels continue to rise, patients report noticeably sharper focus, faster mental processing, and improved working memory. Concentration during complex tasks feels more effortless, and mood stability becomes consistent throughout the day.

Peak Performance

Month 2

The synergistic effects of Semax and Selank are fully realized. Mental performance reaches its peak — enhanced recall, fluid reasoning, and emotional regulation are all noticeably improved. Patients commonly describe a state of calm, productive focus that feels natural and sustainable.

Sustained Brain Health

Month 3+

With continued use, the neuroprotective and neuroplasticity benefits compound over time. Long-term BDNF elevation actively supports healthy brain aging, resilience against cognitive decline, and maintained high performance — a true investment in your lifelong cognitive healthspan.

Do I qualify?

This treatment involves receiving compounded Semax / Selank therapy. The primary goal is to support cognitive function, mental clarity, and stress management through neuroprotective pathways.

Benefits typically include enhanced focus, improved memory retention, and reduced anxiety or mental fatigue. Common risks include mild pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site, and temporary fatigue or mild headache.

This treatment is elective and not medically necessary. Patients are encouraged to notify their primary care provider before starting. Alternatives include lifestyle modifications, stress management techniques, or choosing to decline treatment.

Who Is Not a Good Candidate for Semax / Selank Therapy?

  • Under 18 years of age
  • Pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive
  • Active Cancer or history of cancer
  • Cardiac conditions (Arrhythmia, Heart failure, Heart Attack within 2 years)
  • Kidney Disease
  • Liver Disease
  • Low blood pressure (Hypotension)
  • Severe peripheral artery disease

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Results vary based on starting weight, overall health, and program adherence. Results may vary. Medication prescriptions are at the discretion of medical providers and may not be suitable for everyone. Consult a healthcare professional before using medication or starting any weight loss program.

Data, photos, claims and other information may be associated with results derived from clinical trials, studies or public information and may not be representative of WHOLE BODY member experience.

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© 2026 WHOLE BODY Health. All rights reserved.

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The quizzes made available on the WHOLE BODY website do not create a doctor-patient relationship between the individual completing the assessment and WHOLE BODY.

Our network of US-licensed doctors adhere to rigorous medical protocols designed for patient safety and they have established exclusionary criteria to determine if an individual does not qualify for treatment. The answers an individual provides to the WHOLE BODY quiz consequently determine if the individual is screened out of eligibility for medication. A US-licensed clinician will meet with an individual after checkout to determine if they qualify for a prescription.

Clinicians retain the decision to prescribe compounded medications to patients.

All claims and benefits on this website refer to self-reported data from customers on a treatment plan that includes compounded medications and consultations with medical professionals. Results from compounded medications found on the WHOLE BODY platform may vary and be affected by an individual's adherence to the program and their clinician's recommendations. Compounded medications are produced in FDA-regulated facilities. Although these facilities are highly regulated, the medications are not FDA-approved or evaluated for safety, efficacy, or quality. The decision to use compounded drugs is guided by the licensed provider's medical judgment, which is informed by a telehealth consultation and medical history.

We encourage all prospective users of compounded medications to speak with their provider about the specific risks and benefits that may come with the use of compounded medication. WHOLE BODY does not produce compounded medications, and individuals may receive medication that looks different than what is portrayed on the website.

Pharmacy Providers

We are partnered with multiple USA certified pharmacies to bring the best product and overall experience to our members. Our team meets regularly with pharmacies to discuss any product shortages, shipping delays, and get updated reports on their medication testing.

Results vary based on starting weight, overall health, and program adherence. Results may vary. Medication prescriptions are at the discretion of medical providers and may not be suitable for everyone. Consult a healthcare professional before using medication or starting any weight loss program.

Data, photos, claims and other information may be associated with results derived from clinical trials, studies or public information and may not be representative of WHOLE BODY member experience.

Certain materials on this website, including text, images, and other media, may be generated or enhanced using artificial intelligence technologies. No representation or warranty is made regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of such content. Individuals appearing in advertisements may be actors or models.

Testimonials on the website are from WHOLE BODY patients. For patient privacy, images representing those testimonials may use models.

By accepting our Terms of Use, you additionally understand and agree that WHOLE BODY is not acting as a pharmacy, nor does WHOLE BODY control or interfere with any such services. By accepting these Terms of Use, you understand and agree that you may be entering into a relationship with a pharmacy, pharmacist, and/or pharmacy group or other such relationship with any one or more such third-party entities.