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Hydrator / Humectant

Snail Secretion Filtrate

Often labeled as: Snail Mucin

The legendary K-Beauty healing mucin.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

The filtered slime naturally produced by snails. It is a complex blend of hyaluronic acid, glycolic acid, zinc, and glycoprotein enzymes that massively accelerate tissue healing.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Heals acne scars rapidly, deeply hydrates, and soothes severe redness.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Provides a highly unique, stringy, stretchy texture to serums.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

Snails are killed to harvest the mucin.

The Science

Premium K-Beauty brands harvest mucin by letting snails crawl over specialized glass netting in a dark, stress-free room.

๐Ÿงด Formulations featuring Snail Secretion Filtrate