Pinealon

At a glance

Same family as epithalon, thinner evidence. Evidence grade C on an A-to-D scale.

Reported practice from trials and the community, not a recommendation for anyone.

What is Pinealon used for?

Researchers have studied Pinealon for brain cell protection, nervous system support, cognitive aging, and more. In plain terms: A tiny 3-amino-acid peptide studied for protecting brain cells and supporting cognitive function as you age.

Is Pinealon FDA-approved?

No. Pinealon is not approved for human use anywhere. It is sold as a research chemical, which means no manufacturing standard, no batch recall and no one to report a problem to. The only quality control is the buyer's own.

How is Pinealon usually taken?

The commonly reported pattern is under the skin, daily, for 10 to 20 days, once or twice a year. That describes reported practice from trials and the community. It is not a recommendation for anyone, and several of these compounds interact with common medications.

How strong is the evidence for Pinealon?

Grade C on this site's A-to-D scale. C means tested only in animals or cells, so everything about human use is an educated guess. Same family as epithalon, thinner evidence.

Is Pinealon banned in drug-tested sport?

It is not specifically listed by the World Anti-Doping Agency, but tested athletes should check the current list and their federation's rules, since related compounds and blends often are.

How long does Pinealon stay in the body?

The half-life, the time for half a dose to leave the body, is about Short (~hours). A short half-life means it wears off fast and is taken more often; a long one means once a week can be enough. Stored as a dry powder it keeps for months in the fridge; once mixed with water it is used within a few weeks.