Copper Growth Shampoo
Peptide-infused hair care shampoo featuring 300mg GHK-Cu, 250mg AT-3, and 250mg BT-1 per bottle. Formulated to support scalp health, strengthen hair strands, and promote a healthy growth cycle. 500 mL (16.91 FL OZ) pump bottle.
Compound Profile
Pharmaceutical Data Sheet
Mechanism of Action
How Copper Growth Shampoo Works
GHK-Cu (glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine) is a naturally occurring copper-binding peptide studied for tissue remodeling and wound healing. In hair biology, GHK-Cu has been shown to increase hair follicle size, stimulate follicular keratinocyte proliferation, and modulate the Wnt/ฮฒ-catenin signaling pathway critical for hair follicle morphogenesis.
- Drives hair follicle morphogenesis
- Maintains anagen (growth) phase
- Activates dermal papilla cells
- Stimulates follicular stem cell differentiation
- Increases vascular endothelial growth factor
- Promotes angiogenesis around follicles
- Nourishes follicular blood supply
- Supports nutrient delivery to dermal papilla
- Upregulates collagen synthesis genes
- Remodels extracellular matrix around follicles
- Supports dermal papilla environment
- Anti-inflammatory follicular effects
GHK-Cu modulates the Wnt/ฮฒ-catenin pathway, which is critical for hair follicle morphogenesis and maintaining the anagen (growth) phase. This pathway drives dermal papilla cell activation and follicular stem cell differentiation.
Pickart L, Vasquez-Soltero JM, Margolina A. "GHK Peptide as a Natural Modulator of Multiple Cellular Pathways in Skin Regeneration." BioMed Research International. 2015.
Preclinical Findings
Research Models
Clinical Data
GHK-Cu Scalp Health Improvement in 12-Week Pilot
A 12-week pilot study of GHK-Cu shampoo formulations demonstrated improved scalp health markers and reduced follicular inflammation compared to standard shampoo controls.
Pickart L et al. BioMed Research International (2015). GHK Peptide as a Natural Modulator of Multiple Cellular Pathways in Skin Regeneration.
In vitro + pilot study, topical application
Research Outcomes
Key Research Success Metrics
Safety Profile
Research Safety Notes
- GHK-Cu naturally occurring in human plasma โ extensive safety literature
- Topical copper peptide formulations widely used in cosmetic industry
- No systemic absorption concerns at shampoo concentrations
- Well-tolerated in dermatological studies across skin types
Copper Growth Shampoo is a topical peptide research formulation. For research use only.
About Copper Growth Shampoo
Peptide-infused hair care shampoo featuring 300mg GHK-Cu, 250mg AT-3, and 250mg BT-1 per bottle. Formulated to support scalp health, strengthen hair strands, and promote a healthy growth cycle. 500 mL (16.91 FL OZ) pump bottle.
