Complete Peptide Index
5-Amino-1MQ
Category: Metabolic
Body recomp via NNMT inhibition
Mechanism: Inhibits NNMT, shifts methyl/NAD metabolism
Typical dose: 25-50mg
Cycle length: 4-6 weeks
Frequency: Daily
Benefits: Fat loss, Metabolic flexibility, Insulin sensitivity
Synergistic compounds: NAD+, MOTS-c, L-Carnitine, Reta
Adamax
Category: Cognitive & Nootropic
High-potency Semax analog
Mechanism: Adamantyl-modified neurotrophic peptide, 3-4x Semax potency, BDNF/TrkB upregulation, dopamine optimization
Typical dose: 50-150 mcg
Cycle length: 2 weeks on / 2-3 days off
Frequency: Daily (AM)
Benefits: Cognitive drive, Extended focus (10-20h), Neuroplasticity
Synergistic compounds: Selank, Semax, NAD+
AOD-9604
Category: Metabolic
Fat mobilization support
Mechanism: Lipolysis signaling via GH fragment
Typical dose: 250-500 mcg
Cycle length: 6-12 weeks
Frequency: Daily (AM fasted)
Benefits: Fat mobilization, Gentle cut support, No hyperglycemia
Synergistic compounds: MOTS-c, L-Carnitine, Reta, Tesamorelin
ARA-290
Category: Healing & Tissue Repair
Neuropathic pain & nerve healing
Mechanism: Innate repair receptor agonist, tissue-protective signaling
Typical dose: 2-4mg
Cycle length: 4-12 weeks
Frequency: Daily
Benefits: Neuropathic pain reduction, Nerve injury recovery, Improved sleep
Synergistic compounds: BPC-157, TB-500, P21
BPC-157
Category: Healing & Tissue Repair
Body protection compound
Mechanism: Angiogenesis, NO signaling, fibroblast migration
Typical dose: 250-500 mcg
Cycle length: 4-6 weeks
Frequency: Daily
Benefits: Systemic healing, Gut barrier support, Tissue regeneration
Synergistic compounds: TB-500, GHK-Cu, KPV, ARA-290, NAD+
Cartalax
Category: Healing & Tissue Repair
Cartilage & joint support
Mechanism: Gene-expression normalization in chondrocytes
Typical dose: 2mg
Cycle length: 10-20 days
Frequency: Daily (pulse)
Benefits: Joint comfort, Cartilage symptoms, Reduced stiffness
Synergistic compounds: BPC-157, TB-500
CJC-1295 (DAC)
Category: Growth Hormone Axis
Extended GHRH analog for pulsatile GH
Mechanism: GHRH receptor agonist with albumin-binding DAC tail, 5-8 day half-life, pulsatile GH release
Typical dose: 2mg weekly
Cycle length: 8-12 weeks
Frequency: Weekly
Benefits: Pulsatile GH restoration, Body recomposition, Deep sleep improvement
Synergistic compounds: Ipamorelin, Tesamorelin, BPC-157
DSIP
Category: Cognitive & Nootropic
Sleep onset & circadian support
Mechanism: Modulates sleep-arousal networks via hypothalamic signaling
Typical dose: 100-300 mcg
Cycle length: 2-3 weeks
Frequency: Nightly (pre-bed)
Benefits: Faster sleep onset, Fewer awakenings, Improved sleep continuity
Synergistic compounds: Sermorelin, Pinealon, Selank
Epitalon
Category: Anti-Aging
Circadian & longevity support
Mechanism: Telomere/clock-gene regulation, melatonin modulation
Typical dose: 5-10mg
Cycle length: 10-20 days
Frequency: Daily (pulse)
Benefits: Sleep quality, Circadian regularity, Stress resilience
Synergistic compounds: Pinealon, VIP
GHK-Cu
Category: Cosmetic
Collagen synthesis & skin remodeling
Mechanism: Up-regulates collagen/elastin, down-modulates MMPs
Typical dose: 2-3mg
Cycle length: 8-12 weeks
Frequency: 3x / week or Daily
Benefits: Skin remodeling, Scar quality, Hair support
Synergistic compounds: BPC-157, TB-500, NAD+
Glutathione (GSH)
Category: Immune Modulators
Master antioxidant & detox substrate
Mechanism: Tripeptide redox buffer, NADPH-dependent recycling, phase 2 detoxification conjugation
Typical dose: 200-600mg
Cycle length: Ongoing
Frequency: Daily (AM)
Benefits: Oxidative stress protection, Detoxification support, Mitochondrial function
Synergistic compounds: NAD+, SS-31, MOTS-c
hCG
Category: HPTA Axis
Testicular maintenance & fertility
Mechanism: Mimics LH, stimulates Leydig/theca cells
Typical dose: 500-2000 IU
Cycle length: 4-24 weeks
Frequency: 2-3x / Week
Benefits: Testicular volume maintenance, Libido, Semen quality
Synergistic compounds: Kisspeptin-10
hGH (Somatropin)
Category: Growth Hormone Axis
Master anabolic hormone
Mechanism: 191-amino-acid pituitary hormone, JAK2/STAT5 signaling, IGF-1 axis activation across all tissues
Typical dose: 2-4 IU daily
Cycle length: 12-24 weeks
Frequency: Daily (AM)
Benefits: Body recomposition, Cellular regeneration, Deep sleep, Skin & bone health
Synergistic compounds: Ipamorelin, Tesamorelin, IGF-1 LR3
IGF-1 LR3
Category: Growth Hormone Axis
Myogenic driver for tissue repair
Mechanism: Modified IGF-1 with extended half-life, PI3K-Akt-mTOR activation, satellite cell proliferation
Typical dose: 20-50 mcg
Cycle length: 4 weeks
Frequency: Daily (pre-workout)
Benefits: Muscle repair, Satellite cell activation, Collagen synthesis
Synergistic compounds: CJC-1295, Ipamorelin, BPC-157
Ipamorelin
Category: Growth Hormone Axis
Clean GH secretagogue
Mechanism: Selective GHS-R agonist, GH release without prolactin/cortisol
Typical dose: 200-300 mcg
Cycle length: 8-12 weeks
Frequency: 3-5x / week (pre-bed)
Benefits: Deeper sleep, Enhanced recovery, Improved training capacity
Synergistic compounds: Sermorelin, Tesamorelin
Kisspeptin-10
Category: HPTA Axis
HPG-axis support
Mechanism: Stimulates GnRH neurons, pulsatile LH/FSH release
Typical dose: 50-750 mcg
Cycle length: 4-12 weeks
Frequency: 2-3x / Week
Benefits: Libido improvement, LH/FSH elevation, Testicular function
Synergistic compounds: hCG
KPV
Category: Healing & Tissue Repair
Anti-inflammatory peptide
Mechanism: α-MSH fragment, NF-κB down-regulation, mast-cell stabilization
Typical dose: 250-1000 mcg
Cycle length: 4-8 weeks
Frequency: Daily
Benefits: Mucosal inflammation, IBD symptom support, Post-injury swelling
Synergistic compounds: BPC-157, TB-500
L-Carnitine
Category: Metabolic
Fat oxidation & endurance
Mechanism: Carnitine shuttle for fatty acid transport to mitochondria
Typical dose: 200-400mg IM
Cycle length: 4-8 weeks
Frequency: 3-5x / week (IM - pre-training)
Benefits: Fat oxidation, Endurance enhancement, Muscle recovery
Synergistic compounds: MOTS-c, Reta
Melanotan I
Category: Cosmetic
MC1R-selective photoprotector (FDA-approved)
Mechanism: Selective MC1R agonist, eumelanin synthesis activation, DNA repair enhancement
Typical dose: 0.1-0.25mg
Cycle length: 4 weeks loading, then maintenance
Frequency: Daily (loading) → 1-2x/week
Benefits: UV-independent tanning, Photoprotection, DNA repair support
Synergistic compounds: GHK-Cu
Melanotan II
Category: Cosmetic
Non-selective melanocortin agonist (unapproved)
Mechanism: Cyclic peptide activating MC1R/MC3R/MC4R/MC5R — tanning, sexual function, appetite suppression
Typical dose: 0.25-0.5mg
Cycle length: 2 weeks loading, then maintenance
Frequency: Daily (loading) → 1-2x/week
Benefits: Tanning without UV, Sexual function, Appetite reduction
Synergistic compounds: GHK-Cu
MOTS-c
Category: Metabolic
Mitochondrial peptide for metabolic flexibility
Mechanism: AMPK activation, metabolic flexibility enhancement
Typical dose: 5-15 mg
Cycle length: 4-8 weeks
Frequency: 2-3x / Week
Benefits: Fat oxidation, Training tolerance, Metabolic flexibility
Synergistic compounds: NAD+, AOD-9604, L-Carnitine, SS-31
NAD+
Category: Anti-Aging
Foundational energy substrate
Mechanism: Universal cofactor for ATP and sirtuin activity
Typical dose: 100-250 mg
Cycle length: Ongoing
Frequency: 3-5x / Week
Benefits: Restores cellular energy, Supports DNA repair, Enhances mitochondrial function
Synergistic compounds: SS-31, MOTS-c, 5-Amino-1MQ, BPC-157, TB-500, GHK-Cu, GLP-1s
P21
Category: Cognitive & Nootropic
Neuroplasticity enhancer
Mechanism: BDNF upregulation, synaptic plasticity enhancement
Typical dose: 500mcg - 1mg
Cycle length: 4-8 weeks
Frequency: Daily (pre-training)
Benefits: Motor learning, Neuroplasticity, Post-TBI recovery
Synergistic compounds: Semax, ARA-290
Pinealon
Category: Anti-Aging
CNS trophic support
Mechanism: Oligopeptide regulatory effects on brain tissue
Typical dose: 10mg
Cycle length: 10 days
Frequency: Daily (pulse)
Benefits: Cognitive support, Neuroprotection, Stress resilience
Synergistic compounds: DSIP, Epitalon
Retatrutide
Category: GLP-1 Agonists
Triple agonist for aggressive fat loss
Mechanism: GLP-1 (satiety), GIP (insulinotropic), glucagon (lipolysis) agonist
Typical dose: 1-2mg weekly
Cycle length: 12-24 weeks
Frequency: q2d - Weekly
Benefits: Aggressive fat loss, Energy expenditure, Satiety control
Synergistic compounds: Tesamorelin, MOTS-c, L-Carnitine, NAD+
Selank
Category: Cognitive & Nootropic
Anxiolytic & stress resilience
Mechanism: Tuftsin analog, GABAergic modulation, anti-inflammatory
Typical dose: 200-600 mcg
Cycle length: 14-28 days
Frequency: As needed
Benefits: Anxiety reduction, Stress resilience, Improved mood
Synergistic compounds: Semax, DSIP
Semaglutide
Category: GLP-1 Agonists
GLP-1 for weight loss & CV protection
Mechanism: GLP-1R agonism with long half-life
Typical dose: 0.25-2.4mg
Cycle length: 16-24 weeks
Frequency: q2d - Weekly
Benefits: Weight loss, Glycemic control, CV risk reduction
Synergistic compounds: NAD+
Semax
Category: Cognitive & Nootropic
Cognitive drive & focus
Mechanism: ACTH analog, BDNF up-regulation, dopaminergic modulation
Typical dose: 300-600 mcg
Cycle length: 10-14 days
Frequency: As needed
Benefits: Cognitive drive, Focus enhancement, Post-TBI support
Synergistic compounds: Selank, NAD+
Sermorelin
Category: Growth Hormone Axis
Pulsatile GH release
Mechanism: Pulsatile GH release from pituitary, modest IGF-1 rise
Typical dose: 100-300 mcg
Cycle length: 8-12 weeks
Frequency: 3-5x / week (pre-bed)
Benefits: Sleep quality, Enhanced recovery, Modest body composition
Synergistic compounds: Ipamorelin, DSIP
SS-31
Category: Anti-Aging
Mitochondrial function optimizer
Mechanism: Binds cardiolipin, stabilizes cristae, improves electron transport
Typical dose: 5-20mg
Cycle length: 4-8 weeks
Frequency: 3-5x / Week
Benefits: Reduces fatigue, Improves HRV, Lowers post-exertional malaise
Synergistic compounds: NAD+, MOTS-c
TB-500
Category: Healing & Tissue Repair
Soft-tissue healing accelerator
Mechanism: Actin-sequestering, cell migration, angiogenesis
Typical dose: 2-10mg weekly
Cycle length: 4-8 weeks
Frequency: 2-3x / week
Benefits: Soft-tissue healing, Post-surgical recovery, Anti-inflammatory
Synergistic compounds: BPC-157, KPV, GHK-Cu, ARA-290, NAD+
Tesamorelin
Category: Growth Hormone Axis
Visceral fat reduction via GH
Mechanism: Stimulates pituitary GH release, IGF-1 elevation, lipolysis
Typical dose: 1-2mg
Cycle length: 12-16 weeks
Frequency: 3-5x / week (pre-bed)
Benefits: Visceral fat reduction, Improved body composition, Enhanced recovery
Synergistic compounds: Ipamorelin, AOD-9604, Reta
Thymosin-α-1
Category: Immune Modulators
Immune modulation & post-viral support
Mechanism: Enhances T-cell function, upregulates MHC, re-balances Th1/Th2
Typical dose: 1.6-3.2mg
Cycle length: 6-12 weeks
Frequency: 2-3x / Week
Benefits: Infection frequency reduction, Faster viral recovery, Improved energy
Synergistic compounds: NAD+, VIP
Thymulin
Category: Immune Modulators
Zinc-dependent thymic immune signal
Mechanism: T-cell differentiation, NK cell activity, neuroendocrine stress-immune crosstalk
Typical dose: Product-specific
Cycle length: 6-12 weeks
Frequency: Daily
Benefits: T-cell maturation, Immune-stress balance, NK cell support
Synergistic compounds: Thymosin Alpha-1, NAD+
Tirzepatide
Category: GLP-1 Agonists
Dual agonist for weight & T2D control
Mechanism: GLP-1 satiety/gastric delay + GIP insulinotropic effects
Typical dose: 2.5-15mg weekly
Cycle length: 16-24 weeks
Frequency: q2d - Weekly
Benefits: Weight loss, Glycemic control, OSA improvement
Synergistic compounds: Tesamorelin, NAD+
VIP
Category: Immune Modulators
MCAS & dysautonomia support
Mechanism: VPAC receptor activation, anti-inflammatory, mast cell modulation
Typical dose: 50-200 mcg
Cycle length: 4-8 weeks
Frequency: 1-2x / day
Benefits: Heat intolerance reduction, Brain fog reduction, HRV improvement
Synergistic compounds: KPV, Thymosin-α-1, NAD+