THE DIAMOND OF NATURE
It could be described as the "Magical Elixir" since it boasts a myriad of therapeutic properties that involve nearly all functional systems of the human body. It is produced by the albumin gland of the snail and is a proteinaceous substance similar to antibodies.
THE TREASURES OF SNAIL SECRETION
In ancient times, snail secretion was already used for various aesthetic reasons, such as combating wrinkles, treating burns, scars, and fighting herpes. There are stories that attribute Cleopatra's beauty regimen to bathing in water infused with helicina, credited for its ability to soften the skin. During the Middle Ages, snail secretion was utilized to heal wounds, treat hernias, address vision problems, and control bleeding.
PROPERTIES OF SNAIL MUCUS
ΤΗΕ PROPERTIES OF SNAIL
The amazing properties of snail slime have been known since ancient times and were used in traditional medicine since the era of Hippocrates.
It could be characterized as a "Magical Elixir" as it possesses a plethora of therapeutic properties that involve almost all functional systems of the human body.
Produced by the albume gland of the snail, it is a proteinaceous substance similar to antibodies.
It consists of allantoin, glycolic acid, collagen, elastin, GAG (glycosaminoglycans), water, and other specific peptides.
CHARACTERISTICS OF SNAIL SLIME
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Antibacterial and Lubricating Action: The slime exhibits antibacterial properties and serves as a lubricant.
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Powerful Cleansing Action: It possesses significant cleansing properties.
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Combatting Oily Skin: Effectively fights against oily skin.
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Healing Wounds and Ulcers: Assists in the treatment of skin wounds and ulcers, both on the skin and in the gastrointestinal system.
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Prevention Against Gram + and Gram - Bacteria: Acts preventively against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
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Manufacture of Homeopathic Products: Used in the production of homeopathic products.
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Protection Against UV Rays: Shields the skin from harmful UV rays, providing hydration.
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Acne Treatment for Adolescents and Adults: Functions as a treatment for acne in both adolescents and adults.
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Prevention of Irritation from Possible Side Effects of Other Medications: Guards against irritation caused by potential side effects of other medications.
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Regeneration of Heel Skin: Promotes the regeneration of skin on the heels.
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Hair and Scalp Health: Supports the health of the scalp and hair, protecting against skin infections.
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Soothing Action (Due to Allantoin): Exhibits a calming effect, courtesy of allantoin.
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Anti-Wrinkle and Anti-Aging Effect: Possesses anti-wrinkle and anti-aging properties.
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Improvement of Skin Elasticity: Enhances the elasticity of the skin.
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Strengthening of Dermis and Epidermis: Reinforces the fibroblasts of the skin and the epidermis.
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Stimulation of Procollagen and Collagen Type 1 Production: Induces the production of procollagen and collagen type 1.
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Rich in Glycine, Prolin, Hydroxyprolin, Glutamic Acid: Contains an abundance of these amino acids.
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These characteristics collectively contribute to the diverse and beneficial effects of snail slime on various aspects of skin health and well-being.