Fountain of Youth

Ingredients

Regimen

• AdministrationSubQ injection
• FrequencyMon–Fri (AM)
• Duration5 or 10 weeks
• Needle30G/31G syringe

Epitalon

A synthetic tetrapeptide derived from the pineal gland. Its primary mechanism centers on telomerase activation. Telomeres are the protective caps at the ends of chromosomes that shorten with each cell division; as they erode, cellular function declines and visible signs of aging accumulate. Epitalon activates telomerase — the enzyme responsible for maintaining telomere length — supporting the cell's ability to replicate accurately and sustain function over time. It also regulates the pineal gland's production of melatonin, supporting circadian rhythm, sleep quality, and antioxidant defense.

GHK-Cu

A naturally occurring copper peptide present in human plasma that plays a central role in wound healing and skin regeneration. It stimulates production of collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycans — the structural proteins and compounds that give skin its firmness, elasticity, and hydration. GHK-Cu also activates immune cells at wound sites, promotes new blood vessel growth (angiogenesis), and provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity that protects skin cells from UV damage and environmental oxidative stress. It also supports DNA repair processes in skin cells.

What is Fountain of Youth?

Fountain of Youth is a physician-prescribed anti-aging peptide protocol combining Epitalon and GHK-Cu. Epitalon targets cellular longevity through telomerase activation and pineal gland regulation; GHK-Cu drives skin regeneration, collagen synthesis, and tissue-level repair. The protocol is administered as subcutaneous injections over a 5 or 10-week program.

How does Epitalon support anti-aging?

Epitalon activates telomerase, the enzyme that maintains telomere length at the ends of chromosomes. Telomeres shorten with each cell division — their erosion is one of the primary mechanisms underlying cellular aging. By supporting telomerase activity, Epitalon helps preserve the cell's replicative capacity. It also regulates melatonin production, supporting circadian rhythm and antioxidant protection.

What makes GHK-Cu effective for skin rejuvenation?

GHK-Cu is a naturally occurring copper peptide that signals tissue repair. It stimulates production of collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycans — the structural proteins that give skin firmness, elasticity, and hydration. It also activates immune cells, promotes blood vessel growth for healing, and provides antioxidant protection against UV damage and environmental stress.

What results can I expect and when?

Sleep quality and circadian improvements from Epitalon are often noticed within 2-4 weeks. Skin changes from GHK-Cu's collagen stimulation are more gradual — most patients see improvements in texture, hydration, and firmness between weeks 4-8. The most comprehensive results are typically observed at completion of a 10-week program, with continued improvements as collagen synthesis builds.

How is it administered?

Fountain of Youth is administered as a subcutaneous (SubQ) injection using a 30G or 31G insulin syringe. The standard protocol is 5 mornings per week (Monday-Friday). Your REGEN RX provider will determine your optimal dosing based on your goals and response.

Is this safe?

Peptides like Epitalon and GHK-Cu have been studied for decades with generally favorable safety profiles. Common side effects may include mild injection site irritation or fatigue. As with any treatment, your provider will review your medical history and monitor your response. These are compounded medications prepared by a 503A-licensed pharmacy — they are not FDA-approved drugs.

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