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Copper Peptide GHK-Cu

PeptideAnti-agingBarrier Repair

Also known as: GHK-Cu, Copper Tripeptide-1, GHK Copper

A naturally occurring copper complex of the tripeptide GHK. One of the most extensively studied peptides for wound healing and anti-aging.

Benefits

Stimulates collagen and elastin, promotes wound healing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, remodels damaged skin tissue.

How to Use

Apply in serum form. Can be used morning and evening. Avoid combining with strong acids or Vitamin C (can reduce copper ions).

Technical Details
pH Range5.0-6.5
Typical Concentrations0.01%-1.0%
Research Summary

Extensive research on wound healing and tissue remodeling. Studies show improvement in skin firmness, clarity, and fine lines. Promotes glycosaminoglycan synthesis.

Cautions

Blue-tinted ingredient. May not combine well with strong antioxidants like L-Ascorbic Acid. Skin purging possible when first starting.

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