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Snail Secretion Filtrate
Snail Mucin
This letter is an internal editorial classification of the ingredient, not a clinical evidence rating. It does not certify safety, suitability for your skin or the SPF of a finished product.
hydrator
Filtered secretion from Cryptomphalus aspersa snails, a K-beauty hero ingredient. Contains glycoproteins, hyaluronic acid, glycolic acid, and antimicrobial peptides. Deeply hydrating and wound-healing.
Benefits
Deep hydration, wound healing, contains natural HA + glycolic acid
Risks & concerns
Not vegan. Limited standardisation (composition varies). Clinical evidence growing but less robust than established actives.
Best for
Dry skinNormal skinCombination skinSensitive skin
Targets these concerns
Technical details
- INCI name
- Snail Secretion Filtrate
- Category
- hydrator
- Comedogenic rating
- 0/5
- Also known as
- snail mucin, snail extract