Shereene IdrissBoard Certified Derm, Founder and Chief Nerd

How Does Snail Mucin Work in Skincare? #shorts

18 Jul 2022 · 0 min

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A short spoken piece explaining why snail mucin is used in skincare: it hydrates, soothes irritation, and contains allantoin. The speaker expresses skepticism that snail mucin produces collagen and requests more studies, and warns against harvesting mucin from garden snails.

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