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GLOW blend_Dosage, benefits & legal status

Also known as GLOW, GLOW blend, GLOW stack, GLOW 70, GHK-Cu + BPC-157 + TB-500

Published July 22, 2026 · Updated August 14, 2026

A popular skin-and-healing blend of three peptides in one shot.

Skin & recoveryGHK-Cu + BPC-157 + TB-500 comboResearch only
Common vial size70 mg
DoseCommunity examples use 2 to 2.5 mg of total blend per day, or set the draw by GHK-Cu.
FrequencyDaily
RouteUnder the skin (subcutaneous)
StatusResearch only
CycledNo established schedule

Common vial size is what vendors typically sell, not a recommendation. Enter your own vial in the calculator.

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01

What is GLOW blend?

Plain language first. The technical label stays, but it never stands alone.

Overview

It bundles a skin-and-healing stack into one injection.

The technical version

GLOW is a pre-mixed blend of three peptides: GHK-Cu for skin, plus BPC-157 and TB-500 for tissue repair.

What it's used for

A popular beauty-and-healing mix: a skin-repair copper peptide plus two recovery peptides, all in one injection.

02

How does GLOW blend work?

What it does in the body, and where.

GLOW is three peptides pre-mixed in one vial: GHK-Cu, BPC-157, and TB-500.

  1. 01
    GHK-Cu carries copper into skin cells
    Signaling collagen production and wound repair.
  2. 02
    BPC-157 and TB-500 handle tissue repair
    Blood vessel growth and repair-cell migration respectively.
  3. 03
    The blend itself has never been studied
    Each component has its own evidence, none of it strong in humans, and nothing establishes what they do together. The ratio also differs between products, which is why this page shows no dose range.
Anatomical illustration highlighting skin
WHERE THIS COMPOUND IS THOUGHT TO ACT:
SkinTendon

03

What else is it used for?

Each use below carries its own evidence level. Approved means regulators have cleared it for that purpose. Investigational means it is in trials. Early research means it is being studied and is not established.

  • Skin quality, firmness, and tone, from the copper peptide in the blendResearch only
  • Healing tendons, muscle, and gut, from the two repair peptides in the blendEarly research
  • Convenience, since it bundles three peptides into one injectionResearch only

The published record

Research index

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Papers and trials about GLOW blend

Searched: BPC-157, BPC 157, TB-500, TB500, GHK-Cu, copper tripeptide.

Left out: GLOW (too short to disambiguate without context).

4 papers tagged human · 0 not reviews or lab · 0 clinical trial publications

Furthest stage reached: No clinical trial on record

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In animals3
In the lab0
Reviews5
Senior author shareSpread across many groups

Evidence summary

Counted from Europe PMC indexing, not read by a person; a human tag can land on reviews, commentary or lab papers; clinical trial publications is the narrower count.

GLOW blend vial rendering
Compound field notes

At a glance

Four things to know about GLOW blend

01

Evidence

Research only

02

Category

Healing and recovery

03

Common vial

70 mg

04

Half-life

One part measured in rats, two never measured

04

How much, and do you cycle it?

The range, and whether you take breaks.

Community examples use 2 to 2.5 mg of total blend per day, or set the draw by GHK-Cu., daily. No established schedule No range

No published study has established how long to take this or whether a break is needed. Schedules quoted online come from vendors and forums, and different sources disagree.

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05

How long does it stay in the body?

The half-life, and where the figure comes from.

One part measured in rats, two never measuredNo figure

BPC-157, TB-500 and GHK-Cu. The only real figure among them is BPC-157 in rats. TB-500 as sold is a fragment of a protein whose published work is on the full molecule, and GHK-Cu has no published figure for either route.

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06

How do I dose and price it?

Enter your vial and your dose. Pick a mix. We show the draw and the cost.

The vial holds a fixed amount of drug. Adding more water does not make more drug, it just spreads it thinner, so you draw a bigger number on the syringe for the same dose.

The 5:1:1 ratio at 70 mg is the common one, but 90 mg and 10 mg vials are also sold. At least one vendor lists the ratio backward on its own product page, putting 50 mg on TB-500 instead of GHK-Cu. Read your label, not the product name.

Which vial do you have?

Pick your vial to see concentrations and a draw.

What you paid per vial
$
Used for cost per dose only.

Choose your mix

your own mL
units · —
Enter your own volume

Measuring the water1 mL = one full 100-unit syringe.

Your draw

Pick which vial you have above. A blend holds 3 separate compounds, so the draw depends on how many milligrams of each are in your vial.

What one draw delivers

The same arithmetic as the calculator, worked out for the vials vendors sell.

GLOW is commonly calculated by total blend amount or by GHK-Cu, not by BPC-157. These total-blend examples show each component in the same draw at your vial’s ratio. No human study establishes a dose. Syringe units change with vial strength and water volume.

Vial
50 + 10 + 10 mg (70 mg total, most common)
Total blend1 mL water2 mL water3 mL water
2 mg
2.9 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.43 mg
  • BPC-157 286 mcg
  • TB-500 286 mcg
5.7 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.43 mg
  • BPC-157 286 mcg
  • TB-500 286 mcg
8.6 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.43 mg
  • BPC-157 286 mcg
  • TB-500 286 mcg
2.5 mg
3.6 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.79 mg
  • BPC-157 357 mcg
  • TB-500 357 mcg
7.1 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.79 mg
  • BPC-157 357 mcg
  • TB-500 357 mcg
10.7 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.79 mg
  • BPC-157 357 mcg
  • TB-500 357 mcg
3.5 mg
5.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 2.5 mg
  • BPC-157 500 mcg
  • TB-500 500 mcg
10.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 2.5 mg
  • BPC-157 500 mcg
  • TB-500 500 mcg
15.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 2.5 mg
  • BPC-157 500 mcg
  • TB-500 500 mcg
Vial
70 + 10 + 10 mg (90 mg total)
Total blend1 mL water2 mL water3 mL water
2 mg
2.2 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.56 mg
  • BPC-157 222 mcg
  • TB-500 222 mcg
4.4 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.56 mg
  • BPC-157 222 mcg
  • TB-500 222 mcg
6.7 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.56 mg
  • BPC-157 222 mcg
  • TB-500 222 mcg
2.5 mg
2.8 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.94 mg
  • BPC-157 278 mcg
  • TB-500 278 mcg
5.6 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.94 mg
  • BPC-157 278 mcg
  • TB-500 278 mcg
8.3 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.94 mg
  • BPC-157 278 mcg
  • TB-500 278 mcg
3.5 mg
3.9 units
  • GHK-Cu 2.72 mg
  • BPC-157 389 mcg
  • TB-500 389 mcg
7.8 units
  • GHK-Cu 2.72 mg
  • BPC-157 389 mcg
  • TB-500 389 mcg
11.7 units
  • GHK-Cu 2.72 mg
  • BPC-157 389 mcg
  • TB-500 389 mcg
Vial
5 + 2.5 + 2.5 mg (10 mg total)
Total blend1 mL water2 mL water3 mL water
2 mg
20.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 1 mg
  • BPC-157 500 mcg
  • TB-500 500 mcg
40.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 1 mg
  • BPC-157 500 mcg
  • TB-500 500 mcg
60.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 1 mg
  • BPC-157 500 mcg
  • TB-500 500 mcg
2.5 mg
25.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.25 mg
  • BPC-157 625 mcg
  • TB-500 625 mcg
50.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.25 mg
  • BPC-157 625 mcg
  • TB-500 625 mcg
75.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.25 mg
  • BPC-157 625 mcg
  • TB-500 625 mcg
3.5 mg
35.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.75 mg
  • BPC-157 875 mcg
  • TB-500 875 mcg
70.0 units
  • GHK-Cu 1.75 mg
  • BPC-157 875 mcg
  • TB-500 875 mcg
Over 100 units: will not fit one U-100 syringe.
  • GHK-Cu 1.75 mg
  • BPC-157 875 mcg
  • TB-500 875 mcg

Community examples describe 2 to 2.5 mg of total blend per day. Another convention sets the draw by GHK-Cu. Neither is an established clinical range.

For a 50 + 10 + 10 mg vial mixed in 2 mL, 10 units delivers 3.5 mg total blend: 2.5 mg GHK-Cu, 500 mcg BPC-157 and 500 mcg TB-500. Ten units is a volume, not a fixed dose; a different vial or water volume changes the amount delivered.

What it costs

GLOW blend starts at $45.00 across 139 vendors, typically $0.90 – $2.64 per mg.

180 listings, last read Oct 24, 2026. Shipping and card fees are not included.

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07

How do you store it?

Before mixing, and after.

Dry powder in the freezer or fridge. Once mixed, fridge, and use within about a month.

Unmixed lyophilized GLOW blend keeps for a long time cold. Once you add water the clock starts: most reconstituted vials hold up for roughly 28 to 30 days at fridge temperature. Keep it out of light, and do not freeze it after mixing.

08

What are the side effects and cautions?

Known cautions and warnings for this compound.

Who should avoid it

Check these before anything else.
  • A known copper allergy or metal sensitivity, so patch test first
  • Broken or actively irritated skin
  • Layering with strong acids or retinoids on the same area
  • Active cancer, as a precaution given that it promotes new blood-vessel growth
  • Pregnancy
  • Banned in drug-tested sport
  • Active cancer, as a precaution given the tissue-growth mechanism

Stop and get help

These are emergencies. Seek care.
  • A spreading rash or significant swelling where applied
  • Signs of an allergic reaction
  • New lumps or masses

Common effects

Expected, and usually mild.
  • Mild, temporary skin irritation, redness, or itching
  • Among the least irritating copper compounds in comparison studies
  • The good safety record applies to topical use. Injectable and oral forms lack this database
  • Generally well tolerated in the limited data that exists
  • Injection-site reactions
  • Almost all evidence is from animals, so the human profile is not established
  • Head rush or lightheadedness shortly after injecting
  • Tiredness
  • This is a blend, so the cautions of every peptide in it apply at once. It is also harder to tell which component caused a reaction.

Where this page says nothing is established, that means nobody has studied it, not that a compound is safe.

09

Is GLOW blend approved?

And where the numbers on this page come from.

No. GLOW blend is not approved for any use, anywhere. It is sold labeled for laboratory research only, and there is no legal route to buy it for human use.

  • Approval status
    Research only
  • Route
    Under the skin (subcutaneous)
  • Checked
    14 August 2026
  • Dose
    From community reports. No regulator or trial established this dose.
  • Vial size
    From what vendors typically list; not a recommendation.
  • Sources
    None traced yet.

What has happened recently

We have not yet written a full regulatory note for this compound. The status above is current as of the date shown.

Banned in drug-tested sport. Most research peptides are prohibited under WADA's S0 category, which covers any substance with no approval from any regulatory authority for human use. That means a compound can be banned without ever being named on the prohibited list. Check with your own anti-doping authority rather than assuming absence from the list means permitted.

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Guides for this compound

Sources

No primary source has been traced for this compound yet. Treat everything on this page as unverified until one is. How we grade evidence

Beyond these, 9 records are indexed. Browse the records