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Copper Tripeptide-1

铜肽

Also known as: GHK-Cu, Copper Peptide

What it does

  • Wound healing
  • Collagen stimulation
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antioxidant

Evidence

Moderate evidence

Demonstrated wound healing and anti-aging benefits in multiple studies.

Skin types

Well suited for: All

Well-tolerated at standard concentrations.

Helps with

Aging & Fine Lines Fine Lines Skin Repair Scarring

Interactions

Use with care Vitamin C

L-ascorbic acid may reduce copper peptide efficacy. Use at different times.

Use with care AHAs/BHAs

Low pH products may destabilize copper peptides.

Irritation potential
Low
Comedogenic rating
0 / 5
Pregnancy
Generally considered safe during pregnancy

Limited data but generally considered safe topically.

Good to know

Distinctive blue color. Don't use with strong acids or vitamin C. Best alone or with gentle products.

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Educational information only — not medical advice. Always patch test and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.