Skin & Hair
GHK-Cu
A copper peptide studied for skin regeneration, hair support, and wound healing.
You are charged at checkout. A licensed physician reviews your health questionnaire within 24 hours and prescribes if appropriate. If not approved, you are refunded in full.
- No insurance or prior prescription required
- Physician-reviewed, 100% online
- Third-party lab tested: potency, sterility, pH, endotoxins
- Ships cold and reconstituted, ready to use
- Includes syringes and alcohol swabs with every order
What it is
GHK-Cu is a naturally occurring copper-bound tripeptide, meaning three amino acids complexed with a copper ion. That copper complex is central to its activity. Levels of the peptide in the body decline with age, which is part of why it has been studied so widely for skin and tissue. In research, GHK-Cu is described as stimulating collagen and elastin production, supporting wound healing, and carrying antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. Those mechanisms are the proposed basis for its interest in skin remodeling and hair follicle support.
What the research explores
GHK-Cu has been studied for collagen production, skin quality, wound healing, and hair follicle support. The human evidence is limited, with a small number of controlled studies and a larger body of laboratory and animal work. One small randomized study of a topical copper tripeptide reported improved patient satisfaction after a skin procedure. The signal is promising but early, so we describe it as studied and investigational rather than proven, and results vary from person to person.
How it’s made
Every vial is compounded to order by a licensed US 503A pharmacy, then third-party tested for potency, sterility, pH, and endotoxins. It ships reconstituted and ready to use, so there is nothing to mix.
How Origins prescribes it
No insurance, no clinic visit, no gray-market vials. Physician oversight is built into every step.Order online
Physician review
Shipped, or refunded
GHK-Cu is investigational and is not FDA-approved for the uses described here. It is not right for everyone. A physician reviews your history and any contraindications before prescribing and will adjust or decline the protocol based on your individual picture. Nothing here is intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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