What do you do with peptides you don’t want?

[john_askins]

Just curious if you throw them away or try to find someone to give them to? DSIP has the opposite effect for me and I am up all night. Only used 1.5 vials and I’d hate to throw it away. What do you all do with your unwanted stuff?

 

[Peotidethrowaway]

I have a freezer full of stuff I don’t take anymore. So I guess I just hoard it

 

[New2ton]

LS Testing has a BST channel if you are a member over there.

 

[Calm Logic]

I often still buy single vials.

I am too nervous to mail peptides (again), so I would be stuck with them. Like with my luck, the white powder could be misdelivered to someone in law enforcement. Then they have probable cause to search my home.

I don't know how the steroid dealers don't go insanely paranoid. But a criminal mind requires thinking you won't get caught.

 

[tubby]

I have a freezer full of stuff I don’t take anymore. So I guess I just hoard it

Your name on here may be slightly misleading.

 

[randompersonrandom]

someday this forum will get big enough to do meetups, and the "Free table" at those events will be wild.

 

[CornPop]

I often still buy single vials.

I am too nervous to mail peptides (again), so I would be stuck with them. Like with my luck, the white powder could be misdelivered to someone in law enforcement. Then they have probable cause to search my home.

I don't know how the steroid dealers don't go insanely paranoid. But a criminal mind requires thinking you won't get caught.

Couldn’t you just put a fake name and address on the return label and you would have zero risk?

 

[jandingus]

I mix them with sugar water and feed them to the ants. I'm trying to develop a super-intelligent colony. So far no luck.

 

[Calm Logic]

Couldn’t you just put a fake name and address on the return label and you would have zero risk?

Yeah, a lot less risk for sure, but even thinking about it is more work, lol. I am as lazy as I am paranoid if I'm not really motivated.

Providing a fake return address is technically mail fraud and could increase suspicion. Not that it matters if you don't get caught, but it's just too complicated for little-to-no gain, unless you have Silk Road experience or whatever.

 

[randompersonrandom]

Can we do a Christmas in July Secret Santa where we all draw names and mail somebody else our MOTS-C or PT-141 or whatever we have but don't want? Yes I know it will be a shitshow and some people will sign up for free random peps with no intention of ever sending off theirs, and it will end in accusations and excuses, but at least a lot of us will be able to get rid of the NAD+ we're simply never going to use without money ever changing hands, and the Secret Santa megathread will almost certainly be a fabulous drama thread.

 

[Calm Logic]

Can we do a Christmas in July Secret Santa where we all draw names and mail somebody else our MOTS-C or PT-141 or whatever we have but don't want?

No one should feel bad about throwing out MOTS-C, haha. I refuse to buy a single vial of it.

 

[Camlbacker]

No one should feel bad about throwing out MOTS-C, haha. I refuse to buy a single vial of it.

And I think it's one of the best things to happen to me in a long time. YMMV

 

[Calm Logic]

And I think it's one of the best things to happen to me in a long time. YMMV

And two EpiPens are better than one.

The deal with the devil people sometimes make with MOTS-c is when they do it IM, since they can't tolerate the subq ISRs. Then they eventually hit a vein (or highly vascularized muscle tissue) doing it IM, and then the party starts.

 

[Chili777]

No one should feel bad about throwing out MOTS-C, haha. I refuse to buy a single vial of it.

I'll take it all, no problem. I can kill a bear after 5 mg if that stuff.

 

[Peotidethrowaway]

I'll take it all, no problem. I can kill a bear after 5 mg if that stuff.

I’ve cycled through just about every alphabet soup acronym and none have done a single thing for me

 

[CornPop]

Yeah, a lot less risk for sure, but even thinking about it is more work, lol. I am as lazy as I am paranoid if I'm not really motivated.

Providing a fake return address is technically mail fraud and could increase suspicion. Not that it matters if you don't get caught, but it's just too complicated for little-to-no gain, unless you have Silk Road experience or whatever.

lol yeah I’m probably too lazy to do it too 😂 but I also don’t have any peptides that I could send yet since I’m just dipping my toes in.

I didn’t think about the mail fraud aspect which could actually increase the risk. All my Silk Road experience is on the receiving end so no help there. But that was a different time and a different me

 

[Chili777]

I’ve cycled through just about every alphabet soup acronym and none have done a single thing for me

Well, that's either sorry for all the money you spent, or congratulations are in order because your metabolism, immune system and brain pathways are all functioning at a high level.

 

[GrandmaJ]

I bought a kit of NAD+ 500 because it wasn't very expensive and adding it qualified my order for free shipping. Now that it's here and I've done more research, I don't really want to use it. I hate to just toss it but it's not like I can sell in on FaceBook. LOL

 

[MakeNoPeaceWithEvil]

I often still buy single vials.

I am too nervous to mail peptides (again), so I would be stuck with them. Like with my luck, the white powder could be misdelivered to someone in law enforcement. Then they have probable cause to search my home.

I don't know how the steroid dealers don't go insanely paranoid. But a criminal mind requires thinking you won't get caught.

They DO have bigger fish to fry lol

 

[Calm Logic]

They DO have bigger fish to fry lol

Well, if someone reports you, it's a little different. And white powder may seem like fent, cocaine, or at least HGH/PEDs instead of GLPs.

There are plenty of robocops who can ruin someone's pristine record. Not for peptides per se, but one thing can lead to another (which is practically every episode of Cops).

If a robocop finds vials of white powder, they could use that as probable cause to get a warrant to search your house. The powder doesn't have to be tested first for probable cause:

A question I’ve had several times is whether a magistrate may find probable cause for a drug offense involving a white powder without a field test. The answer to that question is yes, so long as the totality of the circumstances provides reason to believe that the powder in question is a controlled substance...

Fentanyl may present as a white powder and so may be visually indistinguishable from other substances, controlled or otherwise, that have a similar appearance. One way to identify a substance that an officer suspects is controlled is to perform a field test. However, authorities have warned law enforcement officers and other first responders of the dangers of handling fentanyl and related substances...

In keeping with this advice, a number of agencies in North Carolina and elsewhere have stopped field testing white powders...Often the surrounding circumstances will permit an inference about the identity of a substance that is sufficient at the probable cause stage.

So for shipping or receiving peptides, ideally each vial should be labeled individually (which is the luxury of ordering from single vial resellers or a label-happy friend with extras):

The most important step is to ensure the vial is clearly labeled. If the vials are unlabelled or handwritten, they are far more likely to be flagged as suspicious.

• Use Professional Labels: Ensure the vial has a printed label with the specific peptide name (e.g., BPC-157, TB-500).
  
  
• "Research Only" Disclaimer: Use the standard industry phrasing: "Research Chemical Only. Not for Human Consumption." This clarifies the legal intent of the substance.
  
  
• Include a COA: If possible, include a printed Certificate of Analysis (COA) or a simple product data sheet inside the package. This provides immediate proof of what the substance is.

 

[john_askins]

lol yeah I’m probably too lazy to do it too 😂 but I also don’t have any peptides that I could send yet since I’m just dipping my toes in.

I didn’t think about the mail fraud aspect which could actually increase the risk. All my Silk Road experience is on the receiving end so no help there. But that was a different time and a different me

You could just put the send to and return address as the destination.

 

[john_askins]

I bought a kit of NAD+ 500 because it wasn't very expensive and adding it qualified my order for free shipping. Now that it's here and I've done more research, I don't really want to use it. I hate to just toss it but it's not like I can sell in on FaceBook. LOL

Can I ask what you found out about it that you don’t want to use it?

 

[john_askins]

No one should feel bad about throwing out MOTS-C, haha. I refuse to buy a single vial of it.

What’s wrong with MOTS-c - I seem to be missing a lot here

 

[HereKittyKitty]

Mark me a label happy friend with extras.

 

[GrandmaJ]

Can I ask what you found out about it that you don’t want to use it?

It just looks like for what I need, oral supplements would have the same effects. So, I don't see a need to inject something else when I can just take NMNH. There was a pretty compelling post in the thread for the SS31 protocol that I looked into more. https://glp1forum.com/threads/ss-31-mots-c-vs-nad.5606/page-8#post-128494

 

[SolidChick]

Listen anybody wanna give up some?

 

[AcadiaPeptides]

I mix them with sugar water and feed them to the ants. I'm trying to develop a super-intelligent colony. So far no luck.

 

[Calm Logic]

What’s wrong with MOTS-c - I seem to be missing a lot here

MOTS-c is notorious for lingering ISRs -- enough to be one reason it may never go to market due to "possible inability to mitigate the prevalence and/or persistence of the injection site reactions."

And:

Some researchers believe the synthetic version of this mitochondrial peptide may be recognized by the body as a "foreign" signal or a "danger molecule" (DAMP), triggering a localized immune response.

The hard lumps (induration) users report are essentially your immune system trying to "wall off" or quarantine the "danger molecules" you just introduced.

In general, the side hip area (under the love handles) seems better (or less worse) for such "spicy" peptides for subq.

Systemic/anaphylactic reactions have occurred with MOTS-c by IM, including someone I knew who had tongue and throat swelling.

KPV is sometimes used for spicy peptides and calming for the skin compared to MOTS-c. In theory, glutathione could help too. I don't know if people have tried gluta for MOTS-c.

A comparison of different peptides for ISRs, etc:

Peptide	DAMP / Danger Profile	Common ISR Symptoms	Systemic Risk / Note
Glutathione	Anti-DAMP: Calms the "alarm" by reducing oxidative stress.	Sharp sting/burn during injection; dissipates rapidly.	Low: Standard antioxidant; well-recognized by the body.
Tirzepatide	Hormonal Mimic: Not a danger signal; designed for slow release.	Delayed (24h) itchy red welts in ~5-10% of users.	Low/GI: Primarily gastric slowing; rare anaphylaxis.
NAD+	Metabolic Alarm: High extracellular levels signal cell rupture.	"Heavy" limbs, nausea, chest pressure, local flushing.	Vascular: Rapid shifts in ATP can cause acute "bite."
MOTS-c	DAMP Mimic: Body flags it as a "mitochondrial spill."	Persistent hard knots (induration) and deep, delayed itch.	High Immune Flare: Significant risk for sensitive users.
SS-31	Membrane Fixer: Stabilizes cardiolipin to stop DAMP leaks.	Immediate itchy red "hive-like" circles at the site.	Moderate: High incidence of localized histamine release.
KPV	The Extinguisher: Shuts down NF-kB and pro-inflammatory signals.	Virtually none; actually used to treat skin inflammation.	Very Low: Protects against allergies and mast cell flares.

 

[Foggy-Hollow]

Just curious if you throw them away or try to find someone to give them to? DSIP has the opposite effect for me and I am up all night. Only used 1.5 vials and I’d hate to throw it away. What do you all do with your unwanted stuff?

My singles get yeeted. Between hygiene and time degradation, I’m not going to pass risks on.

I have 8 vials of T30 pucks as it has not worked for me. I’ll probably give it one more go but I have a couple of people in mind I will offer to sell to.

If that doesn’t get rid of it all might give it all to the buyer anyway. Breaking even will be easy and it is a frenemy so I don’t mind coming out slightly ahead. (I normally don’t keep frenemies around but it’s … family. And a long story involving their alcoholism and stupidity.) so at this point: selling 7 at what I bought 10 at, and they will be very happy with the deal.

BST online is a solid option IMO.

The family member brought up fight club first otherwise I wouldn’t have considered it an option.

 

[fatty33]

I often still buy single vials.

I am too nervous to mail peptides (again), so I would be stuck with them. Like with my luck, the white powder could be misdelivered to someone in law enforcement. Then they have probable cause to search my home.

I don't know how the steroid dealers don't go insanely paranoid. But a criminal mind requires thinking you won't get caught.

This is me. I worried once when my package stated it was going to arrive late.....what if someone else got it and opened it!!! I was a little freaked. But I called the post office and they got it moving again for me.