9 Unusual Beauty Ingredients

Chia Seeds

Bee Venom

Plum and tone your skin with this serum that is also said to reduce fine lines and wrinkles.

To buy: Amazon, $200

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Pitera

Yeast, typically found in sake breweries, has found its way into skincare for its powerful skin rejuvenation qualities. This mask is said to provide super hydration while revitalizing your skin.

To buy: Sephora, $135

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Copper

Anti-aging properties take charge in this wrinkle-reducing cream made with copper. Kiehl's cream has been shown to increase elasticity in skin, smooth texture and fight free radicals from penetrating your skin.

To buy: Kiehl's, $52

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Parsley Seed

An alternative to oil- and cream-based moisturizers, this serum also helps combat acne and skin infections. The antimicrobial benefits can also help disinfect pores.

To buy: Aesop, $67

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Fern

Taking extracts from the versatile fern and infusing them into a complex creme, this product touts antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects while stimulating new collagen production.

To buy: Royal Fern, $260

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Mangosteen

A tropical fruit typically found in Malaysia, this sweet treat has been used in medicines for centuries and has been touted for its antioxidant properties. These beauty drops help to heal skin cells, blemishes and slow down the aging process.

To buy: Skin Owl, $85

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