Clinical input provided by Valeria Marulanda, licensed medical provider at Perfect B in Doral, FL
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Excessive doses can sometimes cause digestive upset or even have a pro-oxidant effect
Medical Conditions: Pregnant or nursing women, and individuals with Wilsons disease (a rare disorder that causes copper to accumulate in the body), should consult a doctor before using copper peptide products
The reconstituted solution should be stored at 2C to 8C for short-term use or frozen for long-term stability
Various topical, oral, and injection-based cosmetic skin-lightening agents with different mechanisms of action are used widely across Asia, including hydroquinone, azelaic acid, kojic acid, mulberry, alpha-arbutin, beta-arbutin, glutathione, licorice root, papaya, vitamin A (e.g., retinol), vitamin B (i.e., niacinamide), and vitamin C