Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions – Empower Peptides Research Supply
Effective Date: 05/01/2025
Welcome to Empower Peptides (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or purchasing from www.empowerpeptides.com (“Site”), you (“Customer,” “you,” or “your”) agree to the following Terms and Conditions.
1. Research Use Only
IMPORTANT: All products are strictly intended for laboratory research purposes only. They are not for human or animal consumption and not for any medical, cosmetic, or diagnostic application.
2. Eligibility
- You must be 21 years or older
- You are purchasing for a research institution, lab, or personal laboratory research
- You acknowledge Empower Peptides does not endorse off-label usage
3. Limitation of Liability
Note: You accept full responsibility for product handling, application, and lawful use. Empower Peptides is not liable for misuse or indirect damages.
4. Product Information & Disclaimer
- Information provided is for educational purposes only
- COAs available upon request, issued by third-party labs
- Appearance or labeling may vary by batch
5. No FDA Approval
Warning: None of our products are FDA-approved. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
6. Compliance is Your Responsibility
You are solely responsible for ensuring that research compounds are legal to purchase, possess, and use in your jurisdiction.
7. Payment & Order Fulfillment
- Orders must be paid in full before shipping
- Empower reserves the right to cancel or refuse any order
8. Shipping & Handling
Orders typically ship within 1–2 business days. We are not liable for shipping delays due to couriers, customs, or natural disruptions. Free standard shipping is either through UPS or USPS Ground shipping which typically equates to 2-5 business days delivery time.
📦 Shipping Carriers
We use USPS and UPS, depending on your location and selected shipping method. Transit times are determined by the carrier and can be anywhere between 2-5 days depending on the shipping speed chosen by researchers. Empower Peptides reserves the right to change carriers without notice if doing so will result in faster or more secure delivery.
🧊 Shipping Policy & Damaged Goods
At Empower Peptides, we ship Monday through Friday to ensure reliable delivery of all research compounds.
Processing Time:
Orders are processed within 1 to 2 business day of purchase. But Typically Most orders placed Monday through Friday by 2:30pm will ship the same day. Orders received after 2:30pm will ship the next business day.
Friday Shipments:
To accommodate all researchers promptly, we do ship on Fridays. However, if you would prefer that your order be held until Monday—to avoid potential weekend delays in USPS or UPS facilities—simply email us in advance at info@empower-peptides.com with your request.
We’re committed to transparency, flexibility, and ensuring your materials arrive in optimal condition.
If your order arrives damaged or compromised, you must notify us within 7 days of delivery. Please include clear photos of the packaging and product, with the tracking label visible. We will work with you to resolve the issue promptly.
We are not responsible for:
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Orders shipped to incorrect addresses provided at checkout.
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Delays caused by the carrier or inclement weather.
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Returned-to-sender packages (these are typically not recoverable).
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📦 Warm Weather Shipping & Ice Pack Disclaimer
Empower Peptides places it's products in insulated packages and includes ice packs with select shipments as a courtesy, not as a guarantee of temperature control. During warmer seasons, it is normal for ice packs to arrive thawed and for products to feel warm upon delivery.
All peptides sold by Empower Peptides are lyophilized (freeze-dried) unless otherwise stated, and are stable at ambient temperatures for standard shipping durations. The integrity and viability of these research compounds are not compromised by exposure to room temperature or heat during transit.
Because of this, refunds or replacements will not be issued solely based on the temperature of a package upon arrival. Customers concerned about temperature sensitivity are encouraged to contact us prior to ordering to explore expedited shipping options at their own expense.
9. Returns & Refunds
All sales are final. No returns or refunds unless a defective or incorrect item was shipped. Issues must be reported within 48 hours of delivery with supporting photos.
10. No Resale or Redistribution
Purchases are strictly for internal research use only. Resale without written approval is prohibited and may result in legal action.
11. Intellectual Property
All branding, content, and trademarks on this site are property of Empower Peptides. Reuse without permission is strictly prohibited.
12. Indemnification
You agree to defend and indemnify Empower Peptides and its affiliates from any claims or damages arising from your misuse or breach of these terms.
13. Liability Waiver
Legal Waiver: By accessing, purchasing, or using any product from Empower Peptides, you acknowledge and agree that:
- All products are strictly intended for laboratory research use only
- You accept full responsibility for proper handling, storage, and lawful use
- Empower Peptides, its owners, affiliates, and representatives shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- This includes but is not limited to: injury, illness, disability, or death resulting from misuse, mishandling, or unauthorized application of any compound
By completing a purchase, you explicitly waive any and all claims of liability against Empower Peptides for personal injury, property damage, or legal consequences arising from use or misuse of our products.
14. Force Majeure
We are not liable for events beyond our control, such as natural disasters, pandemic events, carrier failures, or civil unrest.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms replace all prior communications and agreements between you and Empower Peptides regarding site use and purchasing.
16. Severability
If any clause is deemed unenforceable, the rest of the agreement remains valid.
🚫 No Medical Claims
Empower Peptides does not claim or imply that any product offered will diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition or disease. All website content including articles, blogs, images, and videos is for educational and informational purposes only. Nothing presented constitutes medical advice.
📦 Import / Customs Disclaimer
If ordering from outside the United States, the buyer assumes full responsibility for understanding and complying with their local import laws and customs regulations. Empower Peptides is not liable for delays, seizures, or losses due to customs intervention. Once an order leaves our facility, all risks fall upon the buyer.
By ordering internationally, you acknowledge that:
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You have independently reviewed your country’s import laws.
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You assume full liability for any import or customs issues.
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You release Empower Peptides from any responsibility related to seizure or failed delivery.
🧪 Laboratory Safety & Responsibility
All purchasers represent and warrant that:
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They are qualified and understand proper handling, storage, and disposal procedures for all research chemicals.
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They will handle all products with appropriate safety precautions.
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They are aware of any potential health or regulatory risks.
Empower Peptides reserves the right to refuse service or cancel any order if misuse or misrepresentation is suspected.
🧾 Product Integrity & Testing
We stand behind the quality of our materials. Customers may independently verify compound purity through licensed HPLC testing. If a legitimate, third-party HPLC test yields a result below the acceptable standard, Empower Peptides may issue a refund for:
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The tested product
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The full order amount (if affected)
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Shipping fees (with documentation)
Testing must be completed at a licensed laboratory, and results must be submitted within 14 days of delivery.
⛔ Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use our products for any of the following:
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Human or animal consumption
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Injection
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Cosmetic use
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Drug manufacturing
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Commercial resale
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Athletic performance or competition enhancement
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Any use that violates applicable law
Any indication that you are using products outside of research parameters may result in permanent account suspension and refusal of service.
📄 Legal Indemnification
By purchasing from Empower Peptides, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Empower Peptides, its affiliates, officers, and agents from any liability, loss, claim, or expense (including legal fees) arising from your misuse of our products.
You also acknowledge that:
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Our products are not approved by the FDA.
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Our products may not appear on the TSCA inventory.
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You assume all risk associated with handling or possessing research chemicals.
✅ Final Notes
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Orders cannot be canceled once endorsed for shipping.
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Empower Peptides reserves the right to modify these terms at any time without prior notice.
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Making a purchase constitutes agreement to these Terms & Conditions.
17. Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon being posted.
18. Gift Card Terms & Conditions
Empower Peptides Research Gift Cards are digital-only and valid only for purchases on empower-peptides.com.
- Final sale – non-refundable
- Not redeemable for cash
- No expiration date
- Cannot be reloaded or transferred
- Valid for research-use-only compounds; not for human or animal consumption
By purchasing or redeeming a gift card, the user agrees to these terms. Empower Peptides may revise these at any time.
19. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms or your order, please contact us:
📧 info@empower-peptides.com