Compound Library
346+ Compounds. Zero Bro-Science.
Evidence-based profiles across healing peptides, GH secretagogues, GLP-1s, SARMs, steroids, nootropics, supplements, PCT ancillaries, and longevity compounds — with pharmacokinetics, dosing protocols, and outcome data.
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Skin & Topicals
12Retinoids, topical anti-androgens for acne, melanocortin agonists, and prostaglandin analogues — tretinoin, isotretinoin, clascoterone, melanotan, bimatoprost.
Melanotan-1
Melanotan-1 is the grown-up version of the tanning peptide category. Unlike its cousin MT-2 — which the community tolerates for its potency but fights against f
Recovery 1/10SubQ2–12wk
Melanotan II
Melanotan II has carved out a permanent spot in the looksmaxxing toolkit for one reason: it reliably produces a deep, year-round tan at doses most users tolerat
Fat Loss 1/10SubQ2–6wk
Tretinoin
Tretinoin is the gold standard of topical skin work and the single highest-ROI aesthetic intervention in the looksmaxxing toolkit. It's the active carboxylic-ac
Recovery 1/10Topical12–520wk
Isotretinoin
Why Isotretinoin Earned Its Reputation
Isotretinoin is the single most effective acne drug ever developed — the only compound that shuts down all four drivers
Recovery 1/10Oral4–24wk
Glutathione
Glutathione for Skin: What It Actually Does
Glutathione has earned its place in the looksmaxxing toolkit as the go-to compound for skin brightening and even t
Recovery 4/10Oral (liposomal)8–16wk
OS-01
OS-01: The First Clinically-Validated Topical Senotherapeutic
OS-01 is the skin-longevity community's first real senomorphic — a short peptide that doesn't ju
Recovery 4/10Topical12–52wk
SNAP-8
SNAP-8: The Topical SNARE-Mimetic for Expression Lines
SNAP-8 has carved out a specific niche in the looksmaxxing topical stack: it's the non-injectable lever
Recovery 1/10Topical4–52wk
Alpha-MSH
What Alpha-MSH Actually Is
Alpha-MSH is the endogenous tridecapeptide that every melanocortin agonist on the market is trying to imitate. Cleaved from POMC in
Recovery 3/10SubQ2–8wk
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Pal-GHK (palmitoyl tripeptide-1) is the workhorse matrikine peptide of modern topical anti-aging — the active that sits underneath tretinoin, microneedling, and
Recovery 4/10Topical4–16wk
Argireline
Argireline has carved out a permanent spot in the looksmaxxing skincare stack as the "needle-free Botox" peptide — a SNAP-25 mimetic that competitively interfer
Recovery 1/10Topical4–52wk
Hyaluronic Acid
Overview
Hyaluronic acid is one of the rare compounds where the skincare-obsessed looksmaxxer, the lifter dealing with winstrol-dry joints, and the aesthetic-
Recovery 5/10Oral (systemic), Topical (skin), Intra-articular (joint)8–52wk
Vitamin A
Why Vitamin A Matters for Skin
Vitamin A is the foundation compound of any serious skin protocol. In its active form — all-trans-retinoic acid (tretinoin) — i
Recovery 2/10Topical12–52wk