10 gifts of the animal world

Musk is the odorous secretion of the musk gland of the male musk deer. Used in perfumery and oriental medicine.

Cochineal is a mass of dried false scale insects. Used to produce natural carmine dye.

Bodyaga is a freshwater sponge. Used in cosmetology to reduce bruises.

Toilet sponge is a sea sponge. Used as an auxiliary makeup remover.

Medical leech - a leech with orange-yellow stripes. Used in medicine and cosmetology.

Caviar is a product made from salmon roe. Used in expensive cosmetics due to its nutritional value.

Spermaceti is animal wax from the head of the sperm whale. Used in cosmetics to soften the skin.

Ambergris is wax from the digestive tract of the sperm whale. Used in perfumery.

Lanolin is a component of sheep's wool. Penetrates well into the skin with medicinal substances.

Mink oil - restores the skin's protective barrier. Used in creams.