Skin Conditioning
COPPER TRIPEPTIDE-1 ACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
The acetate salt of GHK-Cu copper-peptide, a well-studied skin regenerator with three decades of dermatological literature. Excellent tolerance; only formulation interactions need attention.
Function
Skin benefits
- Supports collagen and elastin synthesis
- Wound healing literature support
- Antioxidant copper-peptide complex
- Anti-aging signaling activity
Known concerns
- Copper can pro-oxidize at high levels
- Stains formulations blue-green
- Possible interaction with vitamin C
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.