Why I Love Melanotan 2 and How I Fell in Love with it. In 1923, French style icon, Coco Chanel, “accidentally” developed a tan while on her yacht in France. She later admitted that she simply stayed in the sun a “tad too long”. But it was too late, her disclaimer failed to keep the … Read more
The Possible Military Applications of Melanotan 2. Since its’ invention there have been observed novel effects of MTII which could, hypothetically, benefit military personal in battlefield scenarios. This article looks at evidence of the effects Melanotan II can have on the body and imagines scenarios where utilizing this peptide could help troops maintain a tactical … Read more
Obesity and Melanotan II. Initially it was thought that Melanotan II could be an effective treatment for obesity, like this research paper from 2003 describes. It found that rats treated with MTII lost fat but not through conventional means. Conventionally, fat cells die in a process known as “apoptosis”. This process was not observed however, … Read more
Should I stay tanned all year? Laying in the sun and frequenting tanning salons on a scheduled annual basis is not what we’re looking for when it comes to keeping good color in your layers of dermis that slough off every four to twenty-one days taking the SURFACE layer of color with it. However, the layers … Read more
Melanotan 2 has become a viable sunless tanning alternative to dangerous sun and tanning bed exposure. But how does it work? What is MTII (Melanotan 2) MTII is a peptide that is a synthetic form of MSH, or melanocyte stimulating hormone. MSH is responsible for producing skin pigmentation and to an extent controlling appetite. So, … Read more