Snails & Complications

Snail mucin

Ingredients like snail mucin are known for hydrating and repairing skin. However, they do not fully align with human skin biology, potentially leading to sensitivities or reduced effectiveness. Additionally, products from snails can have serious side effects due to their non-human origin, posing risks of allergens and irritations.

Pros:

  • Natural source of hyaluronic acid and glycoproteins.
  • Known for hydrating and repairing skin.

Cons:

  • Potential for allergens and skin irritation.
  • Ethical concerns regarding animal-derived ingredients.