Peptide overview
MT-1
Slow-and-steady pigment support.
Skin Health
Injection
Also known as: Melanotan I, Melanotan-1
Benefits
- Supports gradual, even pigmentation
- Encourages UV-resilience signaling
- Helps skin tone look more consistent
How it works
Activates a skin receptor that increases melanin production. Melanin is the pigment that helps skin handle UV exposure.
Safety profile
Generally well tolerated. Minor side effects occasionally reported include: mild nausea, flushing, or temporary darkening of freckles.
Quick facts
DeliveryInjection
Vial Size(s)Available in: 10mg vials
Timeline
Pigment changes usually build over several weeks.
Duration & cycling
Often used in short seasonal cycles rather than continuous use.
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