Science
Mechanism of Action
Its ALA component enhances cellular energy and metabolic activity, while the GHK sequence signals extracellular matrix repair. This dual action primarily boosts mitochondrial health, providing robust antioxidant and skin-protecting benefits.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Medium confidence0.001%
Key findings
- 01 In vitro and ex vivo testing indicates significant antioxidant activity and stimulation of skin protection proteins.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
This peptide is water-soluble, stable in aqueous solutions between pH 4.5 and 7.4. To preserve integrity, incorporate below 40°C during formulation.
Conflicts
- Strong oxidizing agents
- Extreme pH (<4.0 or >8.0)
- Proteolytic enzymes
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR Expert Panel deemed it safe as used in 2014. Typical applications maintain concentrations below 0.001% (10 ppm).
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
This highly potent peptide offers significant antioxidant and skin-protecting benefits across all skin types, supporting cellular energy and repair.
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