Certificate of analysis
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GHK-Cu 50mg
GHK-Cu is a naturally occurring compound that has attracted attention in the skincare, haircare, recovery and healthy-ageing industries because of its potential role in maintaining and repairing skin and other tissues.
It is particularly well known for its association with skin quality, collagen production, wound healing and the appearance of ageing skin.
1. What is GHK-Cu?
GHK-Cu is a small combination of three building blocks linked together with copper.
The name breaks down into two parts:
The body naturally produces GHK, and it can bind to copper to form GHK-Cu.
Copper plays a role in several important processes, including the maintenance of connective tissue and the body’s natural repair systems.
Researchers became interested in GHK-Cu after investigating its potential relationship with skin renewal, collagen and the body’s response to tissue damage.
It is now used in some cosmetic skincare products and investigated for a range of other possible applications.
Its potential applications are often discussed in relation to:
However, these are not all equally well supported by scientific evidence, and findings from one type of application cannot automatically be applied to another.