Snail secretion filtrate

What is Snail secretion filtrate?

A humectant and film-forming ingredient popularised by Korean essences, declared on INCI as snail secretion filtrate. It is animal-derived, so it disqualifies a product from vegan positioning and complicates halal certification — a frequent surprise late in a Middle East or vegan-retail negotiation.

At a glance

Category

Ingredients

Also known as

달팽이 점액 여과물

Korean term

달팽이 점액 여과물

Last reviewed

July 23, 2026

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