Melanotan 1
10mg
❄Lyophilized powder (not reconstituted)
Discount per Quantity
| Quantity | Discount | Price per Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 5 - 10 | 10% | €35.99 |
| 11 - 20 | 15% | €33.99 |
| 21+ | 20% | €31.99 |
Rigorous third-party testing
Every batch of our research chemicals and peptides undergoes independent third-party laboratory testing for purity and identity.
Total: €39.99
🔬What Is Melanotan 1
Melanotan 1 (Afamelanotide) is a potent analog of alpha-MSH (melanocyte-stimulating hormone) that stimulates melanin production — the pigment responsible for tanning and UV protection. Unlike Melanotan 2, MT-1 delivers aesthetic and protective benefits without libido spikes, nausea, or flushing, making it a refined, skin-safe alternative.
📊Clinical Studies & Results
Melanotan 1 (Afamelanotide) has been studied in multiple clinical trials and received regulatory approval in Europe under the brand name Scenesse.
- ▪FDA and EMA reviewed clinical trials with over 300 patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP)
- ▪Demonstrated significant increase in melanin density without requiring UV exposure
- ▪Showed protective effects against UV-induced DNA damage in skin cells
- ▪Phase III trials confirmed a favorable safety profile with mild transient side effects
Melanotan 1 is one of the few peptides to receive regulatory approval, demonstrating its strong safety and efficacy profile for photoprotection.
🏆Benefits
- Promotes Natural, Even Tanning – Achieve a golden tan without excessive sun exposure
- Protects Skin From UV Damage – Boosts melanin to shield against photoaging & skin cancer
- Reduces Sunburn Risk – Great for fair-skinned individuals or acne-prone skin
- No Libido Stimulation, No Nausea – Compared to MT-2
- Supports Skin Rejuvenation – Through enhanced melanocyte function and antioxidant effects
⚠️Possible Side Effects
- ▪Milder than MT-2—primarily pigmentation effects only
- ▪Facial flushing and mild nausea possible (dose-dependent)
- ▪UV exposure still recommended for optimal tanning response
- ▪May darken existing moles—monitor for changes
- ▪Not hormonal—no PCT required; WADA-approved as natural compound
- ▪Antihistamine pre-treatment reduces flushing side effects
🎯Ideal For
- →Individuals wanting sun-kissed skin without burning or tanning beds
- →People with fair or sensitive skin needing UV defense
- →Clients with melasma, vitiligo, or pigmentation issues
- →Biohackers interested in melanin optimization + skin longevity
LABORATORY REAGENT – FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY
This product is not a drug or food and should be handled by qualified professionals in laboratory conditions. All product information is provided for educational purposes only.
Information:
- The product (substance) isn't a food or diet supplement and is not suitable for human consumption.
- Keep out of children's reach
- Keep container tightly closed.
- Store in a dry, cool and shaded place; protect from moisture.
- Store only in the original container.
- Avoid contact during pregnancy and breast feeding.
- Consult a doctor in the event of feeling unwell or having adverse effects related to the contact with the substance.