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Doctor Copper: Health, Beauty, and Biocidal Benefits

Copper is an essential mineral for plants, animals, and humans. Though it naturally reacts with air and moisture, it’s safe and vital—supporting energy, metabolism, and the healthy function of nearly all tissues in the body.
  • Updated May 11, 2026
  • English (Canada)
  • Content suggested for Adults over 18 only
Translated to: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Cantonese, Traditional) +24 more · translate on demand in 102 languages

What you'll learn

Beauty, and Biocidal Benefits:

  • Why copper is essential for plants, animals, and humans

  • How copper supports energy, immunity, bones, skin, and nerves

  • Copper’s role in pigmentation, collagen, and anti-aging skin health

  • Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory powers of copper

  • Foods rich in copper for daily nutrition

  • Copper’s uses in skincare, supplements, and medical devices

  • Biocidal benefits: how copper kills bacteria, fungi, and viruses

  • Safe use, contradictions, and when to avoid excess copper

  • How copper peptides rejuvenate skin, boost healing, and stimulate hair growth

  • Best practices for using copper and zinc peptides together

  • The science behind the oligodynamic effect – how metals like copper, silver, brass, and bronze kill germs, bacteria, fungi, and viruses on contact.

  • Practical household applications – creative DIY ways to add antimicrobial protection at home using brass registers, copper wire, foil, pipes, and even fan covers.

  • Cost-saving alternatives – how simple copper adaptations can complement or substitute for expensive HEPA filters and commercial antimicrobial products.

  • Safety considerations – the importance of choosing conductive copper tape, avoiding corrosive metal pairings, and protecting yourself when handling toxic forms like copper powder.

  • Holistic wellness tie-ins – natural detox methods such as foot baths and activated charcoal that help manage heavy metal exposure.

  • Design and creativity – how copper can be both functional and artistic, enhancing home décor while reducing germ exposure.

  • Real-world examples – step-by-step demonstrations of how copper was applied to household items like registers, fans, and drying racks.

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Why copper is essential for plants, animals, and humans How copper supports energy, immunity, bones, skin, and nerves Copper’s role in pigmentation, collagen, and anti-aging skin health Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory powers of copper Foods rich in copper for daily nutrition Copper’s uses in skincare, supplements, and medical devices Biocidal benefits: how copper kills bacteria, fungi, and viruses Safe use, contradictions, and when to avoid excess copper How copper peptides rejuvenate skin, boost healing, and stimulate hair growth Best practices for using copper and zinc peptides together

I demonstrate many unique ways to utilize copper for its biocidal effects. I created these products when covid 19 was a greater concern. I still have them. Copper's price has elevated since I made these. They are still effective, demonstrating its value.

Requirements

Interest in wellbeing. Understanding of nutrition and a bit of chemistry.

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Ida Fanelli
@IdaFanelli Where Science Meets Self-Care with Ida Fanelli
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Where Science Meets Self-Care with Ida Fanelli

Doctor Copper: Health, Beauty, and Biocidal Benefits
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This course includes

  • 2 sections · 2 lessons
  • Basic level
  • English (Canada) · translated to Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Cantonese, Traditional)
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