Description
To date, it is established that GHK-Cu is able to:
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Tighten loose skin and reverse thinning of aged skin
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Repair protective skin barrier proteins
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Improve skin firmness, elasticity, and clarity
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Reduce fine lines, depth of wrinkles, and improve structure of aged skin
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Smooth rough skin
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Reduce photodamage, mottled hyperpigmentation, skin spots and lesions
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Improve overall skin appearance
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Stimulate wound healing
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Protect skin cells from UV radiation
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Reduce inflammation and free radical damage
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Increase hair growth and thickness, enlarge hair follicle size
40% of women
will experience some form of hair loss despite millions believing that it is something that ‘only happens to men‘
GENERAL MEDICAL INFORMATION
Tripeptide-1, hexapeptide-12, their metal salts and fatty acyl derivatives, and palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 function primarily as skin conditioning agents, and palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, tripeptide-1, and copper tripeptide-1, and palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 are also used in cosmetic products. Typical use concentrations of these ingredients are < 10 ppm. The Panel noted that the low use concentrations and negative safety test data reviewed obviate any concerns relating to the safety of these ingredients in cosmetic products. Thus, the Panel concluded that these ingredients are safe in the present practices of use and concentration in cosmetics.
Side effects can include:
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Elevated blood pressure
- Lowered blood pressure
- Increase in appetite
- Redness and pain at the injection site
- Cramping at the injection site
