CJC-1295 (without DAC)

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Well Studied

Weight

Growth

Weight

CJC-1295 (without DAC)

Growth

Amino acid sequence

29

Amino acids

3367.9da

Molecular weight

Peptide

Type

Synthetic growth hormone releasing hormone analog with short half-life enabling pulsatile GH secretion patterns resembling natural physiology. Unlike CJC-1295 with DAC, this version preserves natural GH pulsatility without continuous elevation.

Top researched benefits

Overview of CJC-1295 (without DAC)

Binds GHRH receptors on somatotroph cells in the pituitary gland, stimulating cAMP production and physiological GH pulses. The brief 30-minute half-life allows pulsatile release versus prolonged elevation.

Growth Hormone

  • Restores natural GH pulsatility patterns in aging individuals.
  • Elevates IGF-1 through enhanced GH secretion.
  • Supports pituitary axis without suppression of natural function.

Antiaging

  • Supports maintenance of lean muscle mass through GH elevation.
  • Supports bone health through GH-mediated pathways.
  • Improvements in skin quality through collagen synthesis.

Recovery

  • Enhanced recovery from training through GH elevation.
  • Improved sleep architecture with bedtime dosing.

Storage

Lyophilized: 2-8°C refrigerated; Reconstituted: 2-8°C refrigerated, use within 30 days

Frequency

2-3 times daily (morning, post-workout optional, bedtime)

Typical Dose

100-300mcg per injection

Cycle Duration

12-16 weeks

Chemical Makeup

Key benefits

Preserves natural GH pulsatility

Minimal side effects

No receptor desensitization

Precise GH release control

4x greater receptor affinity than native GHRH

Community interest

This peptide is still gaining traction in the community.

Short-Acting Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Analog

This overview is informational and based on aggregated descriptions from studies and user reports.

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CJC-1295 (without DAC) Molecular Information

View the scientifc details of CJC-1295 (without DAC).

29

Amino Acids

CJC-1295 (without DAC)

Tyr

Tyr

Position 1

Ala

Ala

Position 2

Asp

Asp

Position 3

Ala

Ala

Position 4

?

?

Position 5

Phe

Phe

Position 6

?

?

Position 7

Gln

Gln

Position 8

Ser

Ser

Position 9

Tyr

Tyr

Position 10

Arg

Arg

Position 11

Lys

Lys

Position 12

Val

Val

Position 13

Leu

Leu

Position 14

Ala

Ala

Position 15

Gln

Gln

Position 16

Leu

Leu

Position 17

Ser

Ser

Position 18

Ala

Ala

Position 19

Arg

Arg

Position 20

Lys

Lys

Position 21

Leu

Leu

Position 22

Leu

Leu

Position 23

Gln

Gln

Position 24

Asp

Asp

Position 25

?

?

Position 26

Leu

Leu

Position 27

Ser

Ser

Position 28

Arg

Arg

Position 29

Amino acid sequence
TyrosinePosition 1
AlaninePosition 2
Aspartic acidPosition 3
AlaninePosition 4
?Position 5
PhenylalaninePosition 6
?Position 7
GlutaminePosition 8
SerinePosition 9
TyrosinePosition 10
ArgininePosition 11
LysinePosition 12
ValinePosition 13
LeucinePosition 14
AlaninePosition 15
GlutaminePosition 16
LeucinePosition 17
SerinePosition 18
AlaninePosition 19
ArgininePosition 20
LysinePosition 21
LeucinePosition 22
LeucinePosition 23
GlutaminePosition 24
Aspartic acidPosition 25
?Position 26
LeucinePosition 27
SerinePosition 28
ArgininePosition 29

Molecular Weight

3367.9Da

Chain Length

29Amino Acids

Type

Peptide

CJC-1295 (without DAC) Protocols

Subcutaneous injection is the only effective route. Best administered on empty stomach, 30+ minutes away from food.

GoalDosageFrequencyRoute
Anti-Aging/Wellness1002 week rangeSubQ
Body Composition1003 week rangeSubQ
Maximum GH Release2002 week rangeSubQ
Sleep Enhancement1001 week rangeSubQ

Reconstitution Instructions

Materials needed:

Bacteriostatic waterInsulin syringes (29-31 gauge)Alcohol swabsSterile work surface

Steps to reconstitute

  1. Clean vial tops with alcohol pad and allow to dry
  2. Draw bacteriostatic water slowly
  3. Inject water along vial side
  4. Gently roll to mix—avoid vigorous shaking
  5. Verify solution clarity; cloudiness indicates degradation
  6. Label with date and concentration
  7. Refrigerate immediately, use within 30 days

CJC-1295 (without DAC) Cycle

The CJC-1295 (without DAC) Cycle section explains how long a typical cycle lasts and what to expect during each phase. Over time, your body can become less responsive with continuous use.

Taking breaks between cycles may help maintain effectiveness and support better overall results.

Day 1-7
Improved sleep quality; vivid dreams from enhanced REM
Week 2-4
Enhanced workout recovery, reduced muscle soreness, better pumps
Week 4-8
Noticeable skin improvements, minor body composition shifts
Week 8-12
Significant lean gains, fat loss, improved joint comfort
Week 0-0
Continued gradual improvements in composition and well-being

Dosing tools

CJC-1295 (without DAC) Peptide Dosage Calculator

Calculate peptide doses with our visual syringe guide.

0.3mL / 30 units

5 units

0.050 mL

1 mL

2 mL

3 mL

5 mL

Custom

Conversion: 1,000 mcg = 1 mg

Injection Results

Based on your vial and dilution inputs.

Safe concentration range

CJC-1295 (without DAC)

SINGLE COMPOUND

Volume per injection

0.05

mL

Concentration

10.00

mg/mL

Doses per vial

20

doses

Total injections per vial

20 injections

How it works

Based on a 10 mg CJC-1295 (without DAC) vial diluted with 1 mL of bacteriostatic water, each 500 mcg injection equals 0.05 mL.

Research Purposes Only

These calculators are provided for educational and research purposes only. Always verify calculations and consult with qualified professionals. The information provided is not medical advice. Peptides should only be used in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Reference Guide

Dosing Cycle

Peptide
CJC-1295 (without DAC)
Dosing
100-300mcg per injection
Dosing Frequency
2-3 times daily (morning, post-workout optional, bedtime)
Cycle Duration
12-16 weeks
Storage
Lyophilized: 2-8°C refrigerated; Reconstituted: 2-8°C refrigerated, use within 30 days

Note: Triple agonist; microdose for fewer side effects

Reconstitution Tips

  • Use bacteriostatic water (BAC)contains 0.9% benzyl alcohol for preservation
  • Inject water slowlyaim down the vial wall, not directly onto powder
  • Never shakegently swirl or roll the vial until dissolved
  • Store properlyrefrigerate at 2-8°C after reconstitution
  • Use within 28 daysmost reconstituted peptides remain stable for about 4 weeks
  • Keep sterilealways clean vial tops with alcohol before drawing

Peptide Interactions

Research suggestions of CJC-1295 (without DAC) interactions with other common peptides and substances.

Weight

cjc1

Growth

CJC-1295 with DAC

AVOID

Choose one variant based on desired release kinetics.

AVOID

Weight

ghr

Growth

GHRP-2

SYNERGISTIC

Potent combination maximizing GH through dual pathways.

SYNERGISTIC

Weight

ghrp

Growth

GHRP-6

SYNERGISTIC

Amplifies GH pulse when combined.

SYNERGISTIC

Weight

hex

Growth

Hexarelin

MONITOR

Can combine but watch for excessive GH elevation.

MONITOR

Weight

ipa

Growth

Ipamorelin

SYNERGISTIC

Complementary GH release via different receptor pathways. Popular combination.

SYNERGISTIC

Weight

mk6

Growth

MK-677

COMPATIBLE

Different mechanisms; continuous ghrelin versus pulsatile GHRH.

COMPATIBLE

Weight

tesa

Growth

Tesamorelin

MONITOR

Both are GHRH analogs; combining offers no additional benefit.

MONITOR

Side effects

Avoid: Do not take CJC-1295 (without DAC) with CJC-1295 with DAC.

Monitor: Be careful when combining CJC-1295 (without DAC) with Hexarelin, Tesamorelin.

Contraindications

Active cancer (due to growth-promoting effects)

Diabetic retinopathy

Severe kidney disease

Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Stop signs

Persistent joint pain or carpal tunnel symptoms

Significant water retention or edema

Unexplained headaches or vision changes

Extreme fatigue or lethargy

Allergic reaction signs at injection sites

Bad signs

Pre-reconstituted solutions—peptide degrades rapidlyDiscolored powder (yellow/brown indicates degradation)Cloudy solution after reconstitution
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CJC-1295 (without DAC)Research References

CJC-1295 (without DAC) is a well studied compound

4Research references

CJC-1295 (without DAC)

CJC-1295 (without DAC) is a well studied compound

Pharmacokinetics of Modified GRF(1-29) in Healthy Adults

Human study with 100-200mcg single dose in 12 subjects showed rapid absorption with peak GH at 15-30 minutes; established half-life and optimal frequency.

2006

Growth Hormone Pulsatility with Mod GRF 1-29

Human study with 100mcg 3x daily for 30 days in 24 subjects preserved natural GH pulsatility patterns with no pituitary desensitization.

2008

Comparative Analysis: CJC-1295 vs Native GHRH

In vitro and human receptor binding assays showed 4x greater receptor affinity than native GHRH with enhanced enzymatic degradation resistance.

2010

Long-term Safety Profile of Modified GRF Analogs

Animal model with 6 months daily administration showed no significant pituitary morphology or function changes supporting chronic safety.

2015