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This is why you should put snail slime on your face

Slime excreted by snails helps heal cuts and protect against bacteria and many more.

Next time you get snails for your soups and stew, you might as well drain a bit of its slime for your face. Trust me, it works magic than your average cosmetic products. Slime excreted by snails helps them to heal cuts and protect against bacteria and many more.

Pulse.com.gh brings you 4 beauty benefits of snail slime you should know

Anti-aging properties

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Snail slimes give you a young and radiant skin by aiding stimulate the formation of collagen and elastin, protect skin from free radicals, soothe skin, and repair damaged tissues. This always gives you a young and radiant skin.

Dry skin treatment

It can be used to treat dry skin because it restores hydration. This always gives the skin a glow and a flawless look. It also helps curbs stretch marks, acne and rosacea, age spots, burns, scars, razor bumps and even flat warts.

Scars and Blemishes

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Say goodbye to your inflammations, scars, and blemishes with snail slime. The slime is filtered countless times to increase its concentration and ensure its purity and also contains antimicrobial and copper peptides which curbs scars and facial spots.

Rich in skin nutrients

Snail slime (or its cosmetic name, snail filtrate) is packed with nutrients such as hyaluronic acid, glycoprotein, proteoglycans, and antimicrobial and copper peptides, all of which are commonly used in beauty products and proven to be beneficial for the skin. These elements help to protect the snail’s skin from damage, infection, dryness and UV rays.

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