For models with higher BMI, the introduction of compounds in this class appeared to indicate promising reductions in bone turnover rates and more regulated sleep patterns potentially indicating broader metabolic interactions beyond growth hormone modulation alone
Instead, it bears the status of a research compound that can be legally obtained only by scientists and used for research
Published literature describes investigations into pathways such as angiogenesis, the nitric oxide (NO) system, and tissue repair signaling in rodent models (Sikiric et al., 2025, Pharmaceuticals)
A 2026 UK review of the Molecular Psychiatry meta-analysis of 31 trials, the 2:1 caffeine + L-theanine stack, the alpha-wave and GABA mechanism, the sleep and stress data, the honest EFSA caveat and its excellent safety versus Dihexas unproven HGF/c-Met synaptogenesis and the c-Met concern
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Notably, newborn infants are at risk of severe toxicity (as discussed in Contraindications), but in adults and older children, the small benzyl alcohol dose is very well tolerated