"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If the idea of piling on snail secretion scares you, don't worry: I spent the past month trying the ...

TikTokers are raving about how snail mucin -- aka slimy snail secretions -- is leaving their face hydrated, glowing, and wrinkle-free -- but the unusual skincare ingredient is dividing experts.

Snail mucin may sound like the most unlikely beauty bestseller, yet it has quietly become one of the most talked-about ...

Consumers around the world are shelling out for cosmetic products containing snail mucus, with its global market in 2022 valued at about $555 million. After a snail mucus skin care boom in South Korea ...

Who would have thought – Skincare products made with slime from snails have become wildly popular, as they are said to reduce inflammation and signs of aging. What benefits do they have, and do they ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? The skincare industry is always buzzing with new ingredients. Some commonly ...

Snail mucin “has gained popularity in skin care due to its composition of proteoglycans, glycosaminoglycans and hyaluronic acid — all of which are beneficial for the skin,” Dr. Yoram Harth, a ...

If you purchase something from the links on this page, we may earn a commission. "I did feel a little strange putting snail mucin on my face, but I am now a true believer. The stuff is awesome!" "I ...