Scouted/The Daily Beast/Retailers. Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission. If you had told me five years ago that today, I would be drinking cow’s breast milk on a daily basis, I would have never believed you. But, as fate would have it, I now consider colostrum a staple in my beauty and wellness routine. If you’re tuned into the wellness space, you’ve likely heard about colostrum and its potential health benefits . Still, you may have written it off as another wellness gimmick popularized by social media—and understandably so. As a journalist with a natural skepticism about ‘miracle products,’ I’ll admit that I wasn’t sure if colostrum was another fleeting wellness fad with little to no real health benefits when it started gaining popularity a few years ago. However, I always like to try things myself and form my own opinion, and I can definitely say it was the right decision to give it a go. Bottom line: since I began taking colostrum, I’ve noticed a massive improvement in my gut health and acne. Read more at The Daily Beast.