Melanotan II is a synthetic peptide that stimulates the production of melanin, resulting in a sunless tan:
Benefits
1. Sunless tanning: Melanotan II stimulates melanin production, resulting in a natural-looking tan without UV exposure.
2. Skin protection: Increased melanin levels provide natural protection against UV radiation and skin damage.
3. Improved skin tone: Melanotan II can help improve skin tone, reducing the appearance of acne scars and hyperpigmentation.
4. Potential erectile dysfunction treatment: Melanotan II has been researched as a potential treatment for erectile dysfunction.
How it works
1. Stimulates melanin production: Melanotan II binds to melanocortin receptors, stimulating the production of melanin.
2. Increases melanocyte activity: Melanotan II increases the activity of melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing melanin.