What it is
CJC-1295 is a synthetic GHRH-analogue peptide designed to stimulate pulsatile release of growth hormone. It is researched for its potential to support cellular longevity and healthy aging processes.
Supplement · Peptide
CJC-1295
2 mg · vegan · gluten-free · 30 caps
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How it works
CJC-1295 binds to GHRH receptors in the pituitary gland, mimicking the action of endogenous GHRH to increase the frequency and amplitude of growth hormone pulses. This leads to downstream effects on IGF-1 production and cellular repair mechanisms.
Who should take it
Adults looking to address premature ageing, low energy, cellular stress. Particularly relevant for people who prefer a targeted single ingredient and who have ruled out an underlying condition that needs medical care first.
Avoid / careful
Pregnant or nursing women without clinician oversight. People on prescription medication affecting the same pathway should consult a doctor before combining. Side effects are uncommon at recommended doses but mild GI upset can occur when starting.
When to take it
Morning
Noon
Evening
Night
How to take it
With food
Empty stomach
Before food
FAQs
Frequently asked
How long does it take to see effects from CJC-1295?
For longevity markers, effects are typically measurable within 8-12 weeks of consistent use.
Can CJC-1295 be combined with other supplements?
CJC-1295 can be layered into broader protocols, but individuals on prescription medications affecting similar pathways should consult a doctor.
What are potential side effects of CJC-1295?
Side effects are uncommon at recommended doses, but mild gastrointestinal upset can occur when starting.
Research
6 studies · 2010–2024
Evidence grade
ABCD
C · C · emerging-to-moderate human evidence for healthy ageing and cellular longevity
Editorial notes
SacredBod's longer take on CJC-1295 — context the structured blocks above don't capture.
About CJC-1295
CJC-1295 is a peptide supplement used to support healthy ageing and cellular longevity. GHRH-analogue peptide researched for growth-hormone pulse. It is available in capsule form and dosed for adults in India and internationally. As a peptide-tradition entry in the SacredBod catalog, it is positioned as a single-ingredient option that can be used on its own or layered into a broader protocol.
How it works
CJC-1295 works through the mechanisms characteristic of its class — see the mechanism and research sections for detail. It primarily acts on the mitochondria, cells, telomeres, and effects are dose-dependent, typically becoming measurable within 8-12 weeks for longevity markers. Consistency matters more than dose size for this category.
Who it’s for
Adults looking to address premature ageing, low energy, cellular stress. Particularly relevant for people who prefer a targeted single ingredient and who have ruled out an underlying condition that needs medical care first.
Evidence
CJC-1295 carries an evidence grade of C in the SacredBod catalog. GHRH-analogue peptide researched for growth-hormone pulse. See the Research panel above for the underlying studies, participant counts and typical effect sizes.
Dosing & timing
Typical label dose is 2 mg in capsule form. Most adults can expect noticeable effects within 8-12 weeks for longevity markers. Consistency matters more than a single large dose — take it daily and re-evaluate against your blood markers at 8–12 weeks.
Cautions
Pregnant or nursing women without clinician oversight. People on prescription medication affecting the same pathway should consult a doctor before combining. Side effects are uncommon at recommended doses but mild GI upset can occur when starting.
As part of the Peptide category, CJC-1295 can be used on its own or layered into a broader protocol — see the Goes with panel for synergistic pairings.
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