Alchemix Hydrix

Clinically Proven

Non-GMO

Antioxidant

Gluten Free

No Preservatives

Clinically Proven

Non-GMO

Antioxidant

Gluten Free

No Preservatives

Clinically Proven

Non-GMO

Antioxidant

Gluten Free

No Preservatives

BENEFITS

Alchemix Hydrix pairs 8,000 mg of hydrolysed Korean marine collagen peptides (Type I & III) with hyaluronic acid, resveratrol, CoQ10, vitamin C, biotin and zinc. Collagen builds the structure that holds water; hyaluronic acid is what binds it. In trials of marine collagen, skin hydration rose 12% over 8 weeks and elasticity 23% over 12.

Hyaluronic acid binds water; collagen builds the scaffold that keeps it there. Trials of marine collagen peptides report hydration rising 12% over 8 weeks and 14% over 12 against placebo, and one 12-week study measured hydration improving 2.9 times more than placebo. Hydration is usually the first thing people notice, because plumper skin reads as smoother almost immediately.

Type I collagen gives skin tensile strength, Type III gives it suppleness, and Hydrix delivers both. In a 12-week randomised, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial of marine collagen, firmness improved 25% and elasticity 23% against placebo. Vitamin C is in the formula because collagen synthesis physically stalls without it — it is a required cofactor, not a marketing addition.

The same 12-week trial recorded a 35% reduction in wrinkle score against placebo — the strongest single result in the marine collagen literature, and it came from one of the more rigorous designs in the category. Fine lines respond to a combination of better hydration and rebuilt dermal structure, which is why they shift late rather than early.

Biotin and zinc support keratin production, which is what hair and nails are made of, and collagen supplies the glycine and proline your body draws on for connective tissue. Nails often respond first — not because they matter most, but because they grow fast enough to show change before skin does.

Marine collagen is unusually rich in glycine, an amino acid your body uses in energy metabolism and in settling the nervous system before sleep. This is a quieter benefit than the skin data, and we would not sell the product on it — but it is a real part of why people report feeling better on collagen than the skin numbers alone would explain.

Whole collagen is too large a molecule for your gut to absorb. Hydrix uses hydrolysed peptides — enzymatically cut into fragments small enough to cross the intestinal wall and reach the skin through the bloodstream. Marine peptides are among the smallest available, and they are generally well tolerated, including by people who avoid other animal sources.

ingredients

nutritional info full ingredient list

Marine Collagen
Hyaluronic Acid
Vitamin C
Biotin
Zinc

Ingredient

Marine Collagen Peptides

Benefits

Fish collagen peptides deliver Type I & III collagen — the two structural proteins that together make up the bulk of your skin’s dermis — hydrolysed into fragments small enough to be absorbed and carried to the skin. In a randomised, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial of marine collagen, 12 weeks of daily use reduced wrinkle score by 35% and improved skin firmness by 25%, with elasticity up 23% and radiance up 22% against placebo. Other randomised trials of marine collagen peptides report a 12% rise in skin hydration after 8 weeks, and hydration improving 2.9 times more than placebo over 12 weeks. Collagen also supplies the glycine, proline and hydroxyproline your body draws on to maintain hair, nails and connective tissue.

Study: Evans et al., J Cosmet Dermatol, 2021

Study: Asserin et al., J Cosmet Dermatol, 2015

Study: Kim et al., Nutrients, 2018

BENEFITS
Hyaluronic acid is the molecule your skin uses to hold on to water, binding many times its own weight in moisture. In a 12-week randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 120 mg a day of oral hyaluronan significantly reduced crow’s-feet wrinkles and improved the skin’s water content and elasticity compared with placebo.

Study: Oe et al., Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol, 2017

BENEFITS
Vitamin C is not optional for collagen: it is the essential cofactor for prolyl and lysyl hydroxylase, the two enzymes that stabilise collagen’s triple-helix structure. Without enough of it, collagen synthesis stalls — which is why it is paired with the peptides in this formula. It also helps regenerate other antioxidants, including glutathione and vitamin E.

BENEFITS
Biotin (vitamin B7) is the coenzyme your body uses to build keratin, the structural protein in hair and nails. Its clinical benefits for hair and nail strength are well established in people who are biotin-deficient; this serving helps you meet your daily requirement.

BENEFITS
Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails and to normal immune function. It is a cofactor for the enzymes involved in tissue repair and cell renewal, and it helps regulate sebum production.

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Nutrient	Per Serving (10g)	Per 100g	%RDA per serve
Energy	35.15 kcal	351.6 kcal	1.76%
Protein	7.60 g	76 g	14.07%
Carbohydrate	1.1 g	11 g
Total Sugar	0.65 g	6.5 g
Added Sugar	0 g	0.00 g	0%
Total Fat	0.04 g	0.4 g	0.05%
Cholesterol	<0.06 mg	<0.6 mg
Sodium	28 mg	280 mg	1.40%

Ingredient	Per Serving (10g)	Per 100g	%RDA per serve
Fish Collagen Peptide	8000 mg	80000 mg
Hyaluronic Acid	100 mg	1000 mg
Resveratrol	50 mg	500 mg
Co-Enzyme Q10 (Ubiquinol)	60 mg	600 mg
Vitamin C (L Ascorbic Acid)	80 mg	800 mg	100.00%
Vitamin E (DL-alpha-tocopheryl acetate)	10 mg	100 mg	100.00%
Biotin (D-Biotin)	30 mcg	300 mcg	75.00%
Zinc (Zinc Sulphate)	10 mg	100 mg	58.82%

ingredients

Marine collagen

Fish collagen peptides deliver Type I & III collagen — the two structural proteins that together make up the bulk of your skin’s dermis — hydrolysed into fragments small enough to be absorbed and carried to the skin. In a randomised, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial of marine collagen, 12 weeks of daily use reduced wrinkle score by 35% and improved skin firmness by 25%, with elasticity up 23% and radiance up 22% against placebo. Other randomised trials of marine collagen peptides report a 12% rise in skin hydration after 8 weeks, and hydration improving 2.9 times more than placebo over 12 weeks. Collagen also supplies the glycine, proline and hydroxyproline your body draws on to maintain hair, nails and connective tissue.

Study: Evans et al., J Cosmet Dermatol, 2021

Study: Asserin et al., J Cosmet Dermatol, 2015

Study: Kim et al., Nutrients, 2018

Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid is the molecule your skin uses to hold on to water, binding many times its own weight in moisture. In a 12-week randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 120 mg a day of oral hyaluronan significantly reduced crow’s-feet wrinkles and improved the skin’s water content and elasticity compared with placebo.

Study: Oe et al., Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol, 2017

Vitamin C

Vitamin C is not optional for collagen: it is the essential cofactor for prolyl and lysyl hydroxylase, the two enzymes that stabilise collagen’s triple-helix structure. Without enough of it, collagen synthesis stalls — which is why it is paired with the peptides in this formula. It also helps regenerate other antioxidants, including glutathione and vitamin E.

Biotin

Biotin (vitamin B7) is the coenzyme your body uses to build keratin, the structural protein in hair and nails. Its clinical benefits for hair and nail strength are well established in people who are biotin-deficient; this serving helps you meet your daily requirement.

nutritional info full ingredient list

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Ingredient	Per Serving (10g)	Per 100g	%RDA per serve
Fish Collagen Peptide	8000 mg	80000 mg
Hyaluronic Acid	100 mg	1000 mg
Resveratrol	50 mg	500 mg
Co-Enzyme Q10 (Ubiquinol)	60 mg	600 mg
Vitamin C (L Ascorbic Acid)	80 mg	800 mg	100.00%
Vitamin E (DL-alpha-tocopheryl acetate)	10 mg	100 mg	100.00%
Biotin (D-Biotin)	30 mcg	300 mcg	75.00%
Zinc (Zinc Sulphate)	10 mg	100 mg	58.82%

Nutrient	Per Serving (10g)	Per 100g	%RDA per serve
Energy	35.15 kcal	351.6 kcal	1.76%
Protein	7.60 g	76 g	14.07%
Carbohydrate	1.1 g	11 g
Total Sugar	0.65 g	6.5 g
Added Sugar	0 g	0.00 g	0%
Total Fat	0.04 g	0.4 g	0.05%
Cholesterol	<0.06 mg	<0.6 mg
Sodium	28 mg	280 mg	1.40%

how to use

Know your collagen better — a consistent dosage of collagen will give you the best results.

Directions

Mix with water: Best with room-temperature or cold water. Add to yogurt: Enhances flavour and blends well into your daily routine. Blend into smoothies: A nutritious addition for extra protein and antioxidant support.

Precautions

Allergies: Avoid if allergic to fish or marine products. Medical conditions, pregnancy, or breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before use.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

FAQs

Answering all your questions

Hydrix is built around what collagen needs in order to work, rather than around collagen alone. It pairs 8,000 mg of Type I & III marine collagen with hyaluronic acid for water-binding, vitamin C as the cofactor collagen synthesis actually requires, resveratrol, CoQ10 and vitamin E for oxidative defence, and biotin and zinc for hair and nails. If you want collagen on its own, Pure Marine Collagen does exactly that.

One serving daily, mixed into water, juice, coffee or a smoothie — heat does not damage the peptides. No study has shown morning beats night, so take it whenever you will actually remember. Consistency is the single biggest factor in whether it works: the trials behind our claims ran 8 to 12 weeks of uninterrupted daily use.

Every trial we cite ran 8 to 12 weeks, and none showed meaningful change in two. Expect nails and hydration first (weeks 1-4), texture and smoothness next (weeks 4-8), then firmness, elasticity and fine lines (weeks 8-12). The 25% firmness and 23% elasticity figures are 12-week results. Give it a full three months before judging it.

Yes. Collagen production starts declining in the mid-twenties at roughly 1% a year regardless of gender, and nothing in Hydrix acts on sex hormones. Skin, hair and nails work the same way in everyone.

Hydrix is generally well tolerated at the recommended serving. It is fish-derived, so avoid it if you have a fish allergy. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or managing a medical condition, check with your doctor before starting.

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Hydrix is built around what collagen needs in order to work, rather than around collagen alone. It pairs 8,000 mg of Type I & III marine collagen with hyaluronic acid for water-binding, vitamin C as the cofactor collagen synthesis actually requires, resveratrol, CoQ10 and vitamin E for oxidative defence, and biotin and zinc for hair and nails. If you want collagen on its own, Pure Marine Collagen does exactly that.

One serving daily, mixed into water, juice, coffee or a smoothie — heat does not damage the peptides. No study has shown morning beats night, so take it whenever you will actually remember. Consistency is the single biggest factor in whether it works: the trials behind our claims ran 8 to 12 weeks of uninterrupted daily use.

Every trial we cite ran 8 to 12 weeks, and none showed meaningful change in two. Expect nails and hydration first (weeks 1-4), texture and smoothness next (weeks 4-8), then firmness, elasticity and fine lines (weeks 8-12). The 25% firmness and 23% elasticity figures are 12-week results. Give it a full three months before judging it.

Yes. Collagen production starts declining in the mid-twenties at roughly 1% a year regardless of gender, and nothing in Hydrix acts on sex hormones. Skin, hair and nails work the same way in everyone.

Hydrix is generally well tolerated at the recommended serving. It is fish-derived, so avoid it if you have a fish allergy. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or managing a medical condition, check with your doctor before starting.