Gwyneth Paltrow's snake skin

06-08-2007 19:00

Gwyneth Paltrow uses snake venom to preserve her youthful looks, it has been claimed.The Oscar-winning actress swears by an anti-wrinkle skin cream made from serpent poison to keep her skin looking young and vibrant.Gwyneth is said to regularly visit the Beverly Hills Sonya Dakar Skin Clinic where she buys a wide range of Ultra Lux 9 products - including one cream which contains the venom. A source told the New York Post newspaper: "It's not Botox. It is just a cream that has the venom of a snake in it. The cream is part of the facial treatments available at the spa."The 34-year-old actress isn't the only celebrity to experiment with bizarre beauty treatments.Debbie Harry recently confessed she has been injecting herself with sheep embryos since she was 35.The Blondie singer said: "I thought, 'Wow, this is so logical - you have fresh cells'. I was the youngest person that had ever done it.