Ceramides + Copper Peptides

Can you use Ceramides with Copper Peptides?

Yes

Yes. Ceramides and Copper Peptides can be used together.

Why

There is no known conflict between Ceramides and Copper Peptides. Both are generally well tolerated and are commonly found together in routines.

How to use them together

  1. Layer from thinnest to thickest texture.
  2. Finish with moisturizer, and sunscreen in the morning.

Who should be careful

People with very sensitive skin, rosacea or eczema should patch test new products first.

About the ingredients

Ceramides: Lipids that make up a large part of the skin barrier. Ceramide moisturizers help offset dryness from actives.

Copper Peptides: Mainly GHK-Cu, a copper-binding peptide studied for skin repair and remodeling.

FAQ

Can I use Ceramides and Copper Peptides together?

Yes. Ceramides and Copper Peptides can be used together.

Should I use Ceramides or Copper Peptides in the morning or at night?

Layer from thinnest to thickest texture. Finish with moisturizer, and sunscreen in the morning.

Who should be careful combining Ceramides and Copper Peptides?

People with very sensitive skin, rosacea or eczema should patch test new products first.

Do I need sunscreen with Ceramides and Copper Peptides?

Yes. Daily broad-spectrum SPF 30+ is recommended with any active skincare routine.

Sources

Studies and reviews on these ingredients and, where available, on this specific combination.

  1. Meckfessel MH, Brandt S. The structure, function, and importance of ceramides in skin and their use as therapeutic agents in skin-care products. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014;71(1):177-184.
  2. Pickart L, Vasquez-Soltero JM, Margolina A. GHK peptide as a natural modulator of multiple cellular pathways in skin regeneration. Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:648108.

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