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Epitalon
Epithalon (Tetrapeptide)
ModerateResearch Grade
A tetrapeptide derived from the pineal gland with the strongest evidence for telomere biology and cellular longevity.
Mechanism of action
Telomerase activation, telomere elongation, antioxidant activity, circadian regulation
Primary benefits
- ✓Telomere lengthening
- ✓Cellular longevity
- ✓Improved sleep cycles
- ✓Antioxidant protection
- ✓Immune modulation
Dosing
Beginner
5-10 mg/day
Intermediate
10 mg/day
Advanced
10-20 mg/day
Frequency: Daily for cycle duration
Timing: Evening, aligned with circadian rhythm
Route: Subcutaneous injection, Intranasal
Cycling protocol
Duration
10-20 days
Pattern
Short intensive cycles 2x per year
Break after
3-6 months
Important warnings
- ⚠️Use in seasonal cycles — not continuous
- ⚠️Limited long-term human data
- ⚠️Source quality critical