India, Oct. 22 -- The global cosmetic industry is seeing a shift toward regenerative therapies, but one of the most unexpected anti-ageing developments is a South Korean "skin booster" derived from donated human cadaver tissue.

One such injectable product is called Elravie Re20, distributed in South Korea by Humedix. The company website states that the product is made from "freeze-dried human tissue" and warns that it "must be stored at room temperature (1 to 30degC) until opening of the package."

The hot new treatment of "cadaver-derived skin injections" uses tissues derived from the skin of dead US citizens, reported Business Insider. The outlet reported that each year thousands of Americans donate their body tissue upon their deaths....