Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1
Also known as: Biotinyl-GHK, Procapil component
How It Works
Biotin-conjugated peptide that strengthens hair follicle anchoring in the dermal papilla. Reduces follicle aging by improving metabolic activity and blood flow to hair follicles.
What It's Used For
Administration
Safety & Side Effects
Possible Side Effects
- ⚠Mild scalp irritation
- ⚠Rarely: contact dermatitis
Contraindications
- ✘Biotin allergy
Research Summary
Component of Procapil, a studied hair growth complex. In vitro studies show improved follicle anchoring and reduced hair loss. Clinical evidence suggests prevention of hair thinning.
References
- Jacquet A et al. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2019
Legal & Availability
Available OTC as cosmetic ingredient
Dosing Protocol
Standard: 1-3% in topical formulation
Frequency: Daily
Timing: Evening application to scalp
Notes: Often combined with other hair peptides and minoxidil
Stacks Well With
Full stacking protocols and cycling schedules available with Pro subscription.
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