Model Abbey Clancy uses snake venom for youthful skin: 5 bizarre beauty treatments used by celebrities!

Would you try these?

Written by: Chethana Prakasan
Published: March 19, 2017, 12:00 PM IST

Recently, model Abbey Clancy revealed that she used to apply snake venom on her face to get rejuvenated skin. The 31-year-old an English lingerie and catwalk model has tried many skin care products including snake saliva to get young and beautiful skin. The mother of two said, “I have used snake venom – it was good. No sheep sperm, though. Sleep and water is best for me and lots of moisturizer.” The snake venom is used as a topical Botox and anti-aging treatment. It relaxes the skin and evens out the wrinkles and fine lines. The snake uses its venom to paralyze its victim. Snake venom is used as a beauty product to get the same effect on human skin to smoothen out the wrinkles. It is not the first time a celebrity has used such bizarre beauty treatment. Here is a list of crazy beauty products and regimes followed by celebrities to stay young and beautiful.

1. Sellotape

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While many of us use baby oil to remove make before going to bed, Lady Gaga uses Sellotape to do it. The stationary item was also used by other makeup artist to remove excess glittery eye makeup. Just stick it on and rip it off.

2. Placenta

Skin cream containing placenta is a popular item among celebrities like Katie Holmes and Eva Longoria. The product is considered to moisturize the skin and improve the production of collagen.

3. Red wine

Teri Hatcher adds a bottle of wine to her bath to make her skin soft. Red wine is known for its antioxidant properties and contains tartaric acid, which can exfoliate skin. However, the alcohol content in the wine will dry out the skin.

4. Leeches

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Demi Moore went to Austria to get a detox treatment that used highly trained medical leeches. The leeches sucked out the toxins in her blood or so she says.

5. Bird poo

The former Spice Girl, Victoria Beckham is said to use Japanese Geisha Facial that contains droppings of nightingale. This facial paste has cleansing properties.

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