Layer A — cited: COA practices, testing, enforcement, provenanceLayer B — disclaimed: online sentiment, community reportsIndependence firewall: the Trust Index is computed from cited facts only — never sold, never sorts the directory.

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Overview

Independence-firewalled vendor profile · Trust Index computed from cited facts

LVLUP Health

lvluphealth.comActiveResearch use only

US-facing research-peptide supplier, supplement-grade, founded 2020. Publishes certificates of analysis. Third-party tested. Identity and claims are vendor-stated unless cited. Research use only.

3rd-party testedPublishes COAsGMP claimDomestic shippingReship policy

~29products listed

3.4/518 Trustpilot

2020founded

Communityconfidence

2026-06-27 as of

Vendor Trust Index

/100

Thinly Documented

Some cited facts on file, but not enough independently-verified evidence to compute a precise index. No adverse records on file.

Coverage84%

ConfidenceModerate

Cited facts45

A transparency readout of 45 cited facts — never sold, never sorts the directory; not a safety verdict (RUO). How it’s computed →

Catalog breadth

Cited

~29

products in the catalog

External rating

Cited

3.4/5

18 Trustpilot reviews

COA policy

Cited

Yes

publishes COAs

Operating status

Cited

Active

as of 2026-06-27

Trust Index breakdown

DerivedV3

The Trust Index weighs five evidence pillars — purity claims-vs-reality, testing transparency, enforcement conduct, operational accountability and reputation integrity — into a single 0–100 factor. Nothing here can be bought.

Thinly Documented. Cited facts on file, but no allowlisted independent assay yet — a precise index is withheld. A precise number is withheld rather than guessed — absence of evidence is never shown as a low score.

Evidence at a glance

DerivedV3

Products listed: 8
Publishes COAs: Yes
Independent tests tracked: 3
Enforcement records: 1
Cited sources: 45

Methodology & independence

CitedV4

The Trust Index is computed only from cited facts — and can never be bought.
Sponsorship & affiliate are excluded by construction — they never move the score, sort, or inclusion.
Facts are dated and cited; absent data lowers confidence, never the score (absence isn’t evidence of bad).

No affiliate relationship with this vendor.

Legitimacy signals

DerivedV2

Official domain: lvluphealth.com
Payment: Card · PayPal
Third-party testing: Yes
Published COAs: Yes
HQ disclosed: US-CA
Sponsored placement: No

Vendor details

CitedV1

Founded (claimed): 2020
Domain registered: 2020-09-17
HQ: US-CA
Address: No public street address — site states physical mailing address provided on request for returns/legal notices. Brand origin Australian (founder/contact references Melbourne, VIC); US fulfillment/manufacturing stated as California.
Contact: support@lvluphealth.com
Ships from: US
Ships to: US, international
Categories: Oral Peptides · Formulations · Gut Health · Nootropics / Cognitive · Longevity / Metabolics · Naturals / Herbal Extracts
Grade claimed: supplement
Website: lvluphealth.com

WHOIS: Domain lvluphealth.com registered 2020-09-17, matching the claimed 2020 founding (registration data from a search snippet — WHOIS not opened directly, unverified). IDENTITY NUANCE: LVLUP presents as an 'Australian wellness brand' (founder Kyal Van Der Leest, Australian; brand name = 'Leanne Van Der Leest Legacy' after his late mother; contact/clinic references point to Melbourne VIC / QLD, AUD storefront and AU + HK LinkedIn pages exist) while also stating products are 'formulated, tested and packaged in California' with a USD storefront and US fulfillment. The legal entity type (AU Pty Ltd vs US LLC/Inc) is not disclosed publicly. Catalogued in the US partition as US-facing; the AU/US dual identity and undisclosed entity should be human-confirmed. who.is

Find them

Verify you are on lvluphealth.com — 5 domain variants exist; this is the one on record as current.

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Products & price

Vendor-listed prices, dated & cited — no ranking, no commission

Product catalog & pricelist

CitedV5

8 representative listings captured on 2026-06-27. Prices are vendor-listed and dated; price-per-mg is a unit price, not a ranking. No commission is earned and no vendor is ranked. Research use only.

Compound	Price	Size	Price / mg
ULUltimate GI RepairOral Peptides / Gut Health	$220	60 capsules	—
WOWolverineOral Peptides / Recovery	$220	blend (BPC-157 Arginate, TB4-fragment 1-4, PEA + absorption enhancers)	—
NENeuro Re-GenerateNootropics / Cognitive	$330	60 capsules (liposomal triple-peptide stack)	—
LOLongevity (5-Amino-1MQ)Longevity / Metabolics	$250	5-Amino-1MQ formulation	—
BPBPC-157 Double StrengthOral Peptides	$170	60 capsules	—
BPBPC-ARG Double StrengthOral Peptides	$170	BPC-157 arginate, double strength	—
KPKPVOral Peptides	—	60 capsules	—
GHGHK-Cu (Liposomal)Oral Peptides	—	60 capsules	—

Prices captured 2026-06-27 from product pages / SuppCo / retailer listings, in USD on the lvluphealth.com store (premium tier — Peptide Protocol Wiki cites $200-$280/product; SuppCo avg $121.64). LVLUP also runs an AUD storefront with markedly higher local prices (e.g., KPV A$216.99, GHK-Cu A$223.99, Longevity 90-cap A$511.99, Neuro Re-Generate A$528.99), captured separately and not converted. Products are multi-ingredient ORAL CAPSULE blends (peptide + AstraGin/SNAC absorption tech + botanicals), so per-mg pricing is not meaningful and is left null. Subscribe-and-save runs ~10-15% off.

Price-per-mg snapshot

DerivedV7

No data availableNo price series collected.

Deals & bulk pricing

CitedV8

Subscribe & Save (~10-15% off recurring orders) lvluphealth.com

Price snapshot

DerivedV6

No data availableRequires price data.

Shipping & fulfillment

CitedV9

Ships from: US
Ships to: US, international
Domestic shipping: Yes
Ship speed: ~5 days domestic · ~30 intl
Payment: Card · PayPal

Reship / seizure: Optional paid 'Shipping Protection' add-on; approved claims are eligible for REPLACEMENT ONLY (no refund). Does not cover incorrect addresses, customs delays, or import restrictions.

Returns: Returns within 30 days of purchase; products must be unopened, unused, in original packaging; final-sale items excluded; prior approval required (email support@lvluphealth.com with order #). Customer pays return shipping unless item was wrong/damaged. Refunds at LVLUP's discretion via PayPal/alt platform within 7-10 business days; original shipping non-refundable.

lvluphealth.com

Watch & alerts

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Status-change & enforcement alerts
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Quality & COA verification

COA & testing practices

CitedV10

What this vendor proves about identity, purity & potency

Publishes COAs

policy on record

Third-party tested

independent lab

Independent tests tracked

3 on file

GMP / ISO claim

vendor-claimed

LVLUP positions its oral-peptide capsules as dietary/practitioner-grade SUPPLEMENTS (not RUO research chemicals) and publishes a 'Test Certificates and Purity Reports' / Quality page. The vendor's own quality page names MZ Biolabs as its independent testing lab and lists ~9 downloadable certificates dated 2025-01-17 (BPC-157, Larazotide in two forms, Epitalon, GHK-Cu, KPV, 5-Amino-1MQ and others). Sources disagree on the testing program: LVLUP's own page = MZ Biolabs third-party COAs; an affiliate review (Outliyr) claims 'Janoshik-verified COAs for 23+ peptides' plus a 'Finnrick A-B' rating; an editorial review (Peptide Protocol Wiki) instead describes 'in-house testing only (HPLC), no third-party verification.' Most published COAs are dated a single day (2025-01-17), raising a freshness/recency question. Treat lab identity and third-party status as needing human confirmation.

Methods: Independent batch testing for purity/identity (vendor-stated); MZ Biolabs named on the vendor quality page. Specific methods (HPLC / mass spec / heavy metals) are not detailed on the quality page itself. Outliyr separately claims HPLC purity + Janoshik mass-spec identity (UNVERIFIED).. Labs: MZ Biolabs.

COA repository · published lab results

Compound	Lot	Method
BPC-157	—	MZ Biolabs certificate
Larazotide (S-Phenylacetyl & Sodium forms)	—	MZ Biolabs certificate
Epitalon	—	MZ Biolabs certificate
GHK-Cu	—	MZ Biolabs certificate
KPV	—	MZ Biolabs certificate
5-Amino-1MQ	—	MZ Biolabs certificate

Independent test results

CitedV11

3 independent tests tracked — labs and findings as reported. No pass/fail tally is computed.

Outliyr — affiliate/editorial review (UNVERIFIED)

Outliyr's 'best peptide companies' article claims LVLUP holds 'the best Finnrick testing rating (A-B)' and 'Janoshik-verified COAs for 23+ peptides,' and references a 4.8/5 rating + heavy-metal testing. Outliyr publishes affiliate/shop links for LVLUP, so treat as promotional. A direct finnrick.com/vendors/lvlup-health result could not be confirmed in this crawl; the Janoshik/Finnrick claims conflict with the MZ-Biolabs COAs actually shown on LVLUP's own quality page.

outliyr.com

Peptide Protocol Wiki — editorial review (contradicts vendor page)

Editorial vendor review scores LVLUP 5.7/10 ('Fair', 'Moderate Trust') and states 'in-house testing only (HPLC), no third-party verification' as a key drawback — directly conflicting with the MZ Biolabs third-party COAs published on LVLUP's own quality page. Also notes premium pricing ($200-$280/product), ~29 SKUs, credit-card-only payment, 3-5 day domestic shipping.

peptideprotocolwiki.com

MZ Biolabs — vendor-published COAs (not independent of vendor)

LVLUP's quality page hosts ~9 downloadable MZ Biolabs certificates dated 2025-01-17 covering BPC-157, Larazotide (S-Phenylacetyl and Sodium forms), Epitalon, GHK-Cu, KPV, 5-Amino-1MQ and others. These are vendor-published certificates, not independent assays commissioned by a third party; MZ Biolabs is an Arizona analytical lab.

wholesale.lvluphealth.com

Authenticity & anti-spoofing

CitedV12

Official domain: lvluphealth.com

Only order from the official domain. Research-chem vendors are frequently impersonated by typosquats — verify the URL before purchase.

Known domain variants

lvluphealth.com — official · Primary storefront (USD). Registered 2020-09-17 via GoDaddy with Domains By Proxy privacy (per search snippet, unverified). Runs on Shopify.
wholesale.lvluphealth.com — official · Wholesale/practitioner portal; hosts the Quality / Test Certificates page (MZ Biolabs COAs).
lvluphealth-wholesale.com — variant · Secondary wholesale domain.
shopify.lvluphealth.com — variant · Shopify backend subdomain — confirms Shopify platform.
www2.lvluphealth.com — variant · Alternate 'Next-Generation Health Formulations' landing subdomain.

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Reputation & sentiment

Online sentiment

Community signalUGC · disclaimedV13

Forum sentiment: mixed · unverified

A coarse community read, not a measured score. Platforms can be gamed — corroborate.

Reddit & community

UGC · disclaimedV14

3 community mentions — disclaimed UGC, each linked. Sentiment is reported, not measured.

Trustpilot (lvluphealth.com)Mixed2024-2026

Mixed: repeat buyers praise product effectiveness ('much more effective than alternatives', recovery after sternum fracture) and customer service; detractors post non-delivery 'SCAM' complaints and report slow/vague support and complicated refunds. ~3.4/5 over ~18 reviews (snippet-derived).

trustpilot.com

RadCRTV / TenereTeam / WorthEPenny aggregatorsMixed2025-2026

Consumer-review aggregators echo the split: efficacy praise and strong customer-service anecdotes versus complaints that formulas are 'basic' for a premium price and that support/refunds can be slow. WorthEPenny shows a low 1.5/5 (16 entries); figures vary widely by platform.

radcrtv.com

Peptide Protocol Wiki / SuppCoMixed2026

Editorial/quality raters place LVLUP in the middle: Peptide Protocol Wiki 5.7/10 ('Fair', praising oral-peptide specialization and AstraGin/SNAC absorption tech but flagging limited independent COA documentation and card-only payment); SuppCo brand TrustScore 5.56/10 ('Average', no certifications on record).

supp.co

Review sites

UGC · disclaimedV15

7 platforms on record — scores differ by scale; read the notes

Trustpilot3.4(18)

Trustpilot (lvluphealth.com)3.4(18)

Score/count from search snippets (~18-19 reviews); not opened directly — unverified. Mixed reviews; one 'SCAM' non-delivery complaint vs repeat-buyer praise.

SuppCo (brand TrustScore)5.6(16)

Brand TrustScore 5.56/10 ('Average') across 16 TrustScored products; avg price/product $121.64; 'no record of any certifications' — conflicts with the vendor's GMP claim. Scale is 0-10.

Peptide Protocol Wiki (editorial)5.7

Editorial vendor score 5.7/10 ('Fair'/'Moderate Trust'); flags in-house-only COA documentation and credit-card-only payment as cons. Scale 0-10.

Scam Detector—

Algorithmic validator score ~66.4/100 ('likely safe / medium'); from search snippet, page returned HTTP 403 on direct fetch — unverified.

WorthEPenny1.5(16)

Aggregator shows 1.5/5 over 16 entries — sharply conflicts with Trustpilot/on-site figures; small sample, unverified.

Loox on-site reviews (vendor-controlled)4.8

~4.8/5 on-site Loox review widget cited by affiliate reviews; vendor-curated and not independent of LVLUP.

Tenere (lvlup-health.tenereteam.com)4.5(15)

Coupon/review-aggregator widget: 4.5/5 across 15 users. Consistent across two independent WebSearch queries on separate dates; page itself returned HTTP 403 on direct WebFetch, so treat as snippet-derived/unverified like the vendor's other aggregator scores. Not previously captured in reviewSites (only mentioned in passing as 'TenereTeam' inside the community[] summary text, without a score).

Trustpilot (lvluphealth.com) ~3.4/5 across ~18-19 reviews per search snippets (could not open Trustpilot directly — snippet-only, unverified). This is notably lower than the ~4.8/5 vendor-controlled on-site rating (Loox widget) cited by affiliate reviews, and a separate aggregator (WorthEPenny) shows 1.5/5 over 16 entries — figures conflict by platform. SuppCo TrustScore is 5.56/10 ('Average'); Peptide Protocol Wiki editorial 5.7/10; Scam Detector ~66.4/100 ('likely safe', snippet-only). Sentiment is genuinely mixed: praise for product efficacy and customer service alongside complaints of slow/vague support and difficult refunds.

trustpilot.com

User reviews

Not collectedUGC · disclaimedV16

No data availableNo first-party reviews have been collected for this vendor.

Press & media

CitedV17

The Coolest, Craziest Peptides & Where To Get Them (Kyal Van Der Leest)

Ben Greenfield Life (podcast) ·

bengreenfieldlife.com

Peptides 101: Unlock Optimized Gut, Brain and Recovery (Kyal Van Der Leest of LVLUP)

The Dr. Tyna Show (podcast) ·

open.spotify.com

Oral Peptides For Gut Repair, Liver Health & Mold Recovery (LVLUP Health)

Outliyr / High Performance Longevity (podcast, affiliate) ·

outliyr.com

Peptides & Performance Enhancing Supplements With LVLUP Health Founder

Boost Your Biology with Lucas Aoun (podcast) · 2025

imdb.com

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Trust, risk & enforcement

Enforcement & legal history

CitedV18

Warning letters, raids, shutdowns, BBB actions — cited or omitted

NO enforcement action against LVLUP Health was found (no FDA warning letter, recall, lawsuit, or BBB profile as of 2026-06-27). CONTEXT ONLY: LVLUP markets BPC-157, KPV and GHK-Cu as oral supplements for human consumption. US regulators hold that BPC-157 is not a lawful dietary-supplement ingredient — FDA placed it in Category 2 for bulk drug substances, and DoD/OPSS lists it as a prohibited, unapproved drug found in health-and-wellness products; it is also on WADA's S0 prohibited list. This human-use supplement framing is the inverse of the RUO 'research use only' posture that most catalogued peptide vendors use, and carries category-level regulatory risk. Surfaced as context for reviewers, not as an adjudicated action against LVLUP.

2025-07-01 · regulatory context · opss.org

We publish negative records only with a source, and offer vendors a right of reply.

Buyer safety checklist

DerivedV19

Publishes COAs
Third-party tested
Accepts non-crypto payment
Has reship / refund policy
Clean enforcement record
Currently operating

5 of 6 checks clear · derived from vendor-stated data.

Operating status & continuity

CitedV20

Status: Active
Last confirmed: 2026-06-27
US-facing: Yes
Domain history: 5 variants on record
Known rebrands / aliases: Migrated to lvluphealth.com (2020-09-17)

Domain lvluphealth.com registered 2020-09-17, matching the claimed 2020 founding (registration data from a search snippet — WHOIS not opened directly, unverified). IDENTITY NUANCE: LVLUP presents as an 'Australian wellness brand' (founder Kyal Van Der Leest, Australian; brand name = 'Leanne Van Der Leest Legacy' after his late mother; contact/clinic references point to Melbourne VIC / QLD, AUD storefront and AU + HK LinkedIn pages exist) while also stating products are 'formulated, tested and packaged in California' with a USD storefront and US fulfillment. The legal entity type (AU Pty Ltd vs US LLC/Inc) is not disclosed publicly. Catalogued in the US partition as US-facing; the AU/US dual identity and undisclosed entity should be human-confirmed.

If they disappear: prepaid / crypto orders carry no recourse if any research-chem vendor changes domains or shuts down with little notice.

Scam & non-delivery reports

Community-reportedUGC · disclaimedV21

Non-delivery complaint (isolated) — At least one Trustpilot one-star review alleges paid orders not received ('SCAM SCAM SCAM ... will NOT receive anything'); offset by repeat-customer reviews calling the company 'definitely not a scam'. Low volume, unverified, not corroborated by any BBB profile (none found).

Community-reported / isolated · trustpilot.com

Community-reported & unverified by PeptideCompass — counts reflect what platforms display, not adjudicated findings.

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Compare & discover

Compare vendors

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See LVLUP Health side-by-side with every vendor on the directory — COA practices, testing, shipping, enforcement history.

Similar vendors

V23

No data availableSimilar-vendor matching is not yet computed.

Best value for

V24

Cross-vendor price ranking is intentionally not computed

The Trust Index rates each vendor against a fixed evidence rubric — it never ranks vendors against each otheror sorts the directory. Naming a “best-value” vendor per compound would require exactly that cross-vendor sort, so we don’t. Compare the cited price-per-mg in the Products & price table yourself, or open a side-by-side comparison.

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Compliance, meta & tools

Jurisdiction & legality

CitedV25

Ships to: US, international
US-facing: Yes
Gating: Commercial links suppress where a compound is restricted in your region

Commercial CTAs are jurisdiction-gated; reference content stays visible everywhere (RUO).

Independence & disclosure

CitedV26

Affiliate: No
Sponsored placement: None
Effect on Trust Index: None — sponsorship & affiliate are excluded by construction

No affiliate or sponsorship relationship on record.

Data confidence & provenance

CitedV27

Reviewed by: PeptideCompass editorial
Sources: 45 cited
Captured: 2026-06-27
Provenance: web_research + first_party_browse (partial; some vendor/review pages 403)

View 45 sources

FAQ

CitedV31

Is LVLUP Health legit, and what is on record?

LVLUP Health (lvluphealth.com) is an active, Shopify-based brand founded in 2020 by Australian naturopath/nutritionist Kyal Van Der Leest, selling ORAL peptide CAPSULES marketed as dietary/practitioner-grade supplements (not 'research use only' research chemicals). On record: a Trustpilot around 3.4/5 (~18 reviews), a SuppCo TrustScore 5.56/10, a Peptide Protocol Wiki editorial score 5.7/10, and a vendor Quality page publishing MZ Biolabs certificates. No FDA warning letter, recall, lawsuit or BBB profile was found against LVLUP as of 2026-06-27. PeptideCompass computes no vendor score — weigh the cited facts yourself. Research use only.

peptideprotocolwiki.com

Does LVLUP Health provide COAs / third-party testing?

LVLUP's Quality page publishes downloadable certificates from MZ Biolabs (an Arizona analytical lab) — roughly 9 certificates dated 2025-01-17 covering BPC-157, Larazotide, Epitalon, GHK-Cu, KPV and 5-Amino-1MQ. Sources disagree on the program: an affiliate review claims Janoshik-verified COAs for 23+ peptides and a Finnrick 'A-B' rating, while an editorial review says testing is in-house only with no third-party verification. Because most published certificates share a single date, batch-by-batch recency should not be assumed. Research use only.

wholesale.lvluphealth.com

How does LVLUP ship and what is the return policy?

Domestic US delivery is roughly 3-5 business days; international is ~14-30 business days subject to customs. Returns are accepted within 30 days for unopened, unused product in original packaging (prior approval required; final-sale items excluded); refunds are at LVLUP's discretion, processed in 7-10 business days, with original shipping non-refundable. An optional paid Shipping Protection covers replacement only (no refund) and excludes customs seizures.

lvluphealth.com

What payment methods does LVLUP Health accept?

Credit/debit card and PayPal (PayPal can be used without an account to pay by card). No cryptocurrency is advertised. The vendor has at times asked customers to pay via PayPal due to temporary card-processor issues, consistent with the payment-processing friction common to peptide sellers.

lvluphealth.com

Are LVLUP's oral peptide products legal as supplements?

This is the key compliance caveat. LVLUP markets peptides such as BPC-157, KPV and GHK-Cu as ORAL supplements for human consumption. Per US regulators, BPC-157 is not a lawful dietary-supplement ingredient (FDA classifies it as a Category 2 bulk drug substance; DoD/OPSS lists it as a prohibited, unapproved drug found in wellness products; it is on WADA's prohibited list). No enforcement action against LVLUP specifically was found, but the human-use supplement framing carries regulatory risk that RUO research-chemical labeling is meant to avoid. Research use only.

opss.org

Citable summary (GEO)

DerivedV29

LVLUP Health (lvluphealth.com) is a US-facing research-peptide vendor. Publishes COAs and is third-party tested. Has enforcement/disclosure records on file. PeptideCompass Trust Index: Thinly Documented — Cited facts on file, but no allowlisted independent assay yet — a precise index is withheld.. Data is community and dated 2026-06-27. The Trust Index is an evidence-transparency readout of cited facts — not a safety verdict, never sold. Research use only.

JSON-LD: Organization · BreadcrumbList · FAQPage. Computed from cited facts, never sold.

Contribute, report & claim

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Reports are moderated · not verified by PeptideCompass