'I tried a 'winkle freezing' £18 anti-ageing serum that gave me better results than Botox in 30 seconds'

Beauty buffs are showering praise on an £18 anti-ageing skin serum that they claim works even better than Botox after just 30 seconds. The 'Botox in a bottle' serum has been hailed 'amazing' by those who have tried it, and it promises to plump and smooth the skin after its first use.

Smaller bottles of the anti-ageing serum cost £18. Larger bottles are £75, but Manchester Evening News readers can get 35% off when they use discount code SNAKESERUME*, making it a more purse-friendly £48.75.

Rodial's best selling Snake Serum O2 has built up a loyal fanbase over the last 15 years, the unique serum is inspired by viper venom peptides and this is where it gets its name. It uses SYN®-AKE tripeptides that give a firmer, lifted appearance by mimicking the mild tightening activity seen with viper venom.

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It also contains skincare favourite hyaluronic acid which helps retain moisture in the skin as well as an oxygen carrier that is known to deliver vitality. All of the ingredients work together to make a cooling hydra-gel formula leaves skin looking plumped with a healthy-looking dewy finish.

Not only that but it uses a blurring complex to help even out the look of fine lines and wrinkles. As a result the serum has been called a 'must have' product that a number of shoppers insist on using everyday either before makeup or on skincare only days.

The 'amazing' anti-ageing serum was tested in a clinical trial on 30 people aged between 32 and 55 over 67 days. At the end of the trial, 93% of participants said that their skin felt smooth after using the serum, while 90% said their wrinkles were reduced.

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