Your provider can explain trade-offs based on your goals and medical history
According to a 2018 review, GHK-Cu as a cosmetic ingredient has demonstrated the ability to:3 Tighten loose skin Reverse age-related skin thinning Repair the skins protective barrier proteins Improve skin firmness and elasticity Reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles Smooth rough skin Stimulate wound healing Lessen the appearance of photodamage (sun damage), hyperpigmentation, skin spots, lesions, and more Reduce inflammation and damage from free radicals Increase hair growth and thickness Additionally, in research from 2015, the authors noted that GHK-Cu may be able to stimulate collagen, regulate the skin remodeling process, attract immune cells to the site of an injury, and restore replicative vitality to fibroblasts (a cell that helps form connective tissue) in patients whove undergone radiation therapy for cancer.2 6 GHK-Cu isnt limited to topical/cosmetic forms, however
These compounds are believed to enhance liver function and fat metabolism, aiding in weight loss
Because the compounds reported plasma half-life is roughly 3.86.9 hours [4] , twice-daily dosing may give more sustained NNMT inhibition
Hormone disruption: It doesn't affect testosterone, estrogen, thyroid, or other hormones
That history is why it turns up often in studies on engineered HGH-derived peptides