Sure, in the interest of eternal youth and beauty, you can inject your face with collagen or botulism toxins. Or you could try something really disgusting! Treehugger.com rounded up eight of the most disgusting “natural” beauty treatments out there. Mmm, placenta.

What’s on their list?

1. Bird poop facial
2. Human placenta extract
3. Fish pedicure
4. Bull semen conditioner
5. Snake-venom wrinkle cream
6. Gold face mask
7. Leech therapy
8. Sheep embryo injections

Just because something is “natural” doesn’t mean it isn’t frightening.

8 Scary, Bizarre, and Gag-Inducing Natural Beauty Treatments [Treehugger.com]

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