Growth Hormone Peptide Cheat Sheet
Comprehensive guide to growth hormone peptides and secretagogues. Includes CJC-1295, Ipamorelin, Sermorelin, GHRP-6, IGF-1 LR3, and more with dosages and protocols.
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This cheat sheet is a research reference only — not for human consumption or therapeutic use.
| Peptide | Purpose | Vial Size | BAC Water | Dosing | Frequency | Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
hex HexarelinWeight | Muscle Growth | 2 mg | 2 mL | 100 mcg | 1–2× daily | 4 weeks on / 4 off |
ipa IpamorelinWeight | Fat Loss / Muscle | 10 mg | 3 mL | 300 mcg | 5 on / 2 off | 8–12 weeks |
peg PEG-MGFGrowth | Muscle Growth | 2 mg | 1 mL | 200–400 mcg | 2×/week | 4–6 weeks |
cjc1 CJC-1295 with DACWeight | Fat Loss / Muscle | 2 mg | 2 mL | 1–2 mg | Weekly | 8–12 weeks |
ghrp GHRP-6Weight | Muscle Growth | 5 mg | 3 mL | 100–200 mcg | 1–2× daily | 8–12 weeks |
ser SermorelinWeight | Muscle Growth | 5 mg | 3 mL | 500 mcg | 2–3×/week | 8 weeks |
tesa TesamorelinWeight | Fat Loss / Muscle | 4 mg blend | 2 mL | 200–400 mcg | Daily | 12–16 weeks |
tesa TesamorelinWeight | Fat Loss / Muscle | 10 mg | 3 mL | 500 mcg–2 mg | 5 days on / 2 days off | 8–12 weeks |
mgf MGFGrowth | Muscle Growth | 2 mg | 1 mL | 200–400 mcg | 2×/week | 4–6 weeks |
igf IGF-1 LR3Growth | Muscle Growth | 1 mg | 1 mL | 20–50 mcg | Daily | 3–4 weeks |
cjc CJC-1295 (without DAC)Weight | Fat Loss / Muscle | 10 mg blend | 2 mL | 300 mcg each | 1–3×/day | 12–24 weeks |
cjc CJC-1295 (without DAC)Weight | Fat Loss / Muscle | 10 mg | 3 mL | 100–250 mcg | 5 days on / 2 days off | 8–12 weeks |
ghr GHRP-2Weight | Muscle Growth | 5 mg | 3 mL | 100–200 mcg | 1–2× daily | 8–12 weeks |
hex
Weight
- Purpose
- Muscle Growth
- Vial Size
- 2 mg
- BAC Water
- 2 mL
- Dosing
- 100 mcg
- Frequency
- 1–2× daily
- Cycle
- 4 weeks on / 4 off
ipa
Weight
- Purpose
- Fat Loss / Muscle
- Vial Size
- 10 mg
- BAC Water
- 3 mL
- Dosing
- 300 mcg
- Frequency
- 5 on / 2 off
- Cycle
- 8–12 weeks
peg
Growth
- Purpose
- Muscle Growth
- Vial Size
- 2 mg
- BAC Water
- 1 mL
- Dosing
- 200–400 mcg
- Frequency
- 2×/week
- Cycle
- 4–6 weeks
cjc1
Weight
- Purpose
- Fat Loss / Muscle
- Vial Size
- 2 mg
- BAC Water
- 2 mL
- Dosing
- 1–2 mg
- Frequency
- Weekly
- Cycle
- 8–12 weeks
ghrp
Weight
- Purpose
- Muscle Growth
- Vial Size
- 5 mg
- BAC Water
- 3 mL
- Dosing
- 100–200 mcg
- Frequency
- 1–2× daily
- Cycle
- 8–12 weeks
ser
Weight
- Purpose
- Muscle Growth
- Vial Size
- 5 mg
- BAC Water
- 3 mL
- Dosing
- 500 mcg
- Frequency
- 2–3×/week
- Cycle
- 8 weeks
tesa
Weight
- Purpose
- Fat Loss / Muscle
- Vial Size
- 4 mg blend
- BAC Water
- 2 mL
- Dosing
- 200–400 mcg
- Frequency
- Daily
- Cycle
- 12–16 weeks
tesa
Weight
- Purpose
- Fat Loss / Muscle
- Vial Size
- 10 mg
- BAC Water
- 3 mL
- Dosing
- 500 mcg–2 mg
- Frequency
- 5 days on / 2 days off
- Cycle
- 8–12 weeks
mgf
Growth
- Purpose
- Muscle Growth
- Vial Size
- 2 mg
- BAC Water
- 1 mL
- Dosing
- 200–400 mcg
- Frequency
- 2×/week
- Cycle
- 4–6 weeks
igf
Growth
- Purpose
- Muscle Growth
- Vial Size
- 1 mg
- BAC Water
- 1 mL
- Dosing
- 20–50 mcg
- Frequency
- Daily
- Cycle
- 3–4 weeks
cjc
Weight
- Purpose
- Fat Loss / Muscle
- Vial Size
- 10 mg blend
- BAC Water
- 2 mL
- Dosing
- 300 mcg each
- Frequency
- 1–3×/day
- Cycle
- 12–24 weeks
cjc
Weight
- Purpose
- Fat Loss / Muscle
- Vial Size
- 10 mg
- BAC Water
- 3 mL
- Dosing
- 100–250 mcg
- Frequency
- 5 days on / 2 days off
- Cycle
- 8–12 weeks
ghr
Weight
- Purpose
- Muscle Growth
- Vial Size
- 5 mg
- BAC Water
- 3 mL
- Dosing
- 100–200 mcg
- Frequency
- 1–2× daily
- Cycle
- 8–12 weeks
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Growth Hormone Peptide Cheat Sheet — Research Notes
Key considerations and protocol notes for each peptide in this cheat sheet.
Weight
ipa
Growth
GH secretagogue with minimal side effects. Administer at night, two hours fasted. SubQ injection.
Weight
tesa
Growth
Blend of Tesamorelin (2 mg) and Ipamorelin (2 mg). Reduces visceral fat and stimulates GH release. Dosing: 100–200 mcg each per injection (200–400 mcg total).
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Frequently asked questions
What is a peptide protocol?
A peptide protocol is a structured research plan that specifies which peptides to study, the quantities and frequencies used in research settings, and the duration of the study period. Research protocols often combine multiple peptides that act on complementary biological pathways—such as tissue repair, cognitive function, or metabolic regulation—to investigate broader or synergistic effects. These protocols are intended for research purposes only and are not a guide for human consumption.
How is peptide dosage calculated from a vial for research?
In a research context, the concentration of a reconstituted peptide solution is calculated by dividing the total peptide content of the vial in micrograms by the volume of bacteriostatic water added in milliliters. For example, a 5mg (5,000 mcg) vial reconstituted with 2mL of BAC water yields a concentration of 2,500 mcg/mL. This information is provided for reference and laboratory calculation purposes only — not as a guide for human use.
How much bacteriostatic water is typically used for peptide reconstitution in research?
Research protocols commonly reconstitute peptide vials with 2mL to 3mL of bacteriostatic water, though the appropriate volume depends on the target concentration needed for a given study. Adding 2mL to a 5mg vial yields a concentration of 2,500 mcg/mL. This information is provided strictly for laboratory and research reference — not as instructions for human use.
How are peptides different from proteins?
Both are composed of amino acids, but peptides are significantly smaller than proteins. Due to their size, peptides can function as precise signaling molecules, binding to specific receptors and triggering targeted biological responses—such as stimulating growth hormone release, promoting tissue repair, or modulating immune activity. These mechanisms are the subject of ongoing scientific research.
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