Cosmetic Compound

Pal-GHK

Lipidated GHK tripeptide; the second active in Matrixyl 3000 stack.

Scientific Overview

Pal-GHK (palmitoyl tripeptide-1) couples palmitic acid to glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine for improved skin penetration of the GHK signaling motif. Combined with pal-GHK-OH (palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7) it forms the Matrixyl 3000 complex marketed by Sederma. Most data come from manufacturer-funded ex vivo and clinical evaluation.

Key Research Benefits

  • Stimulates collagen
  • Improves elasticity
  • Pairs with pal-GHK-OH

Potential Side Effects

Mild local irritation (rare)

Research Protocols

Common Dosages

Topical

2-4 ppm
Daily AM/PM

Leave-on; combine with pal-GHK-OH

Note: Dosages listed are common research protocols found in peer-reviewed literature and clinical trials. Individual results and requirements may vary significantly in a research context.

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Concentration:2.50 mg/mL
Peptide per Unit:25.00 mcg/unit
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Where to source

Vendors with public COAs that stock this category. Affiliate links are disclosed.

  • Limitless Life Nootropics
    FL-based research-peptide supplier with Janoshik third-party COAs and a public affiliate program at ~20%.
    COA: JanoshikAffiliate disclosed
  • SwissChems
    60+ peptide catalog with Janoshik COAs; weekly affiliate payouts.
    COA: JanoshikAffiliate disclosed
  • Amino Club
    EU/US-facing vendor with a 20% first-order / 10% recurring affiliate model.
    COA: Third-partyAffiliate disclosed

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Molecular Profile

linear
C30H54N6O5
3 AA Sequence

Quick Reference

Status
Research Compound
Category
Cosmetic
Common Dosage
2-4 ppm
Daily AM/PM

Strictly for research purposes. Not for human consumption.

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