What is Melanotan 2?
Melanotan 2 is a synthetic peptide that stimulates the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for skin tanning. It acts on melanocortin receptors to increase melanin synthesis, resulting in a deep and natural tan. Melanotan 2 also has some aphrodisiac effects and may be used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Melanotan 2 Benefits & Research:
- Increased Skin Tanning: Promotes a natural tan by increasing melanin production, reducing the need for sun exposure.
- UV Protection: May protect the skin from harmful UV rays by increasing melanin, which acts as a natural barrier.
- Enhanced Libido: Can increase sexual arousal and improve erectile function in men.
- Appetite Suppression: Some users experience reduced appetite, contributing to weight management.
- Anti-Aging Effects: May help reduce the appearance of sun damage and prevent skin aging caused by UV exposure.