Topical GHK-Cu serum shelf life Pre-made commercial serums: Usually 6-12 months unopened 3-6 months after opening Check manufacturer recommendations Refrigerate after opening extends life DIY serums (mixing powder with carrier): Shorter shelf life than commercial 2-4 weeks typical (no preservatives) Must refrigerate Discard if color changes Factors affecting topical shelf life: Preservatives: Extend significantly pH: Neutral pH more stable Carrier: Some better than others (hyaluronic acid, glycerin good) Storage: Cool, dark, sealed Contamination: Sterile technique critical Best practices for topical GHK-Cu: Buy small bottles (use within 3-6 months) Refrigerate after opening Don't double-dip (pour into hand, don't touch dropper to skin) Watch for color changes (brown = oxidized) Replace every 6 months even if looks fine See our how to reconstitute peptides , bacteriostatic water for peptides , and how long reconstituted peptides last in fridge
Blend Composition PEPTIDE COMPONENTS BPC-157: 5mg (Body Protection Compound) GHK-Cu: 35mg (Copper Peptide) TB-500: 10mg (Thymosin Beta-4 Fragment) Ratio: 1:7:2 (BPC:GHK:TB) PHYSICAL PROPERTIES Total Weight: 50mg peptide blend Form: Lyophilized powder blend Color: Light blue tint (from GHK-Cu) Storage: Keep refrigerated 3646 F (28 C) Related products GHK-Cu $50.00 $90.00Price range: $50.00 through $90.00 Epithalon $45.00 $140.00Price range: $45.00 through $140.00 MOTS-c $60.00 $190.00Price range: $60.00 through $190.00
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Other benefits of MOTS-c MOTS-cs diverse therapeutic effects may help users realize numerous downstream health effects: Diabetes: Inefficient glucose uptake is a characteristic of type 2 diabetes, and mitochondrial dysfunction may result in two risk factors for the disease insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion.32 33 MOTS-cs actions on these risk factors may help nip them in the bud.34 Cardiovascular health: Diabetes is a cardiovascular risk factor, so cutting it from the picture can spell significant improvements in heart health.35 A high body-fat percentage is another such risk factor, so if MOTS-c can prevent obesity, it can halt the onset of a health condition characteristic of more than 80% of people with coronary heart disease.36 37 Longevity: Given the link between inflammation, age, and high-risk age-related diseases (e.g., atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease), MOTS-c may increase lifespan as a continual downstream effect.38 Cognitive function: A 2022 review published in Progress in Neurobiology noted that metabolic modulators (which MOTS-c is) and exercise (which MOTS-c simulates) can be used in neuroprotective strategies.39 Or at least that has been the case in preclinical studies
