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Copper Tripeptide-1
Copper Peptide (GHK-Cu)
peptide
A naturally occurring copper-binding peptide with remarkable wound-healing and anti-aging properties. Stimulates collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycan synthesis. Remodels damaged tissue.
Benefits
Stimulates collagen, heals, firms, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant
Risks & concerns
Do not combine with strong acids (vitamin C at low pH) as copper can oxidize ascorbic acid.
Best for
Dry skin Normal skin Combination skin Sensitive skin
Targets these concerns
Found in (1)
Technical details
- INCI name
- Copper Tripeptide-1
- CAS Number
- 49557-75-7
- Category
- peptide
- Comedogenic rating
- 0/5
- Also known as
- ghk-cu