Snail slime has been used in skincare for centuries, and today the snail beauty-product industry is worth an estimated $4 billion. Back in the day, the snails had to be killed for their slime to ...

Its body—most of it a muscular foot—is bumpy and brown, and its antenna-like eyes are almost translucent. A gland in the snail’s foot secretes a mucus that creates slime trails, which help ...

Snail slime will soon be administered as a cough ... He said cough is therefore the way our body eliminates excess phlegm. Being a defence mechanism, the cough should not be stopped.

Recently, however, I've found a new favorite within the brand's lineup: the Cosrx Snail Mucin 92% Moisturizer ($30, ...

One coats the bottom of the body to help them glide ... In February, it will kick off trials for harvesting snail slime, centred around a device called a dome. This sets a temperature for the ...