PHOTOSDemi Moore Loves Leeches
March 25 2008, Published 12:30 p.m. ET
Demi Moore doesn’t mind suffering for beauty; the star of the new movie Flawless admitted to David Letterman last night that she received a very bloody beauty treatment while traveling in Austria.
“I was in Austria doing a cleanse and part of the treatment was leech therapy," said the actress during her Late Show visit. She had to take a turpentine bath first, and then was covered in leeches, which are purported to help detoxify blood.
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“You watch it swell up and get fatter and fatter and then when it’s super drunk on your blood it just kind of rolls over like it’s super drunk at a bar.”
Moore said they work by releasing an enzyme into the blood, and claimed she felt incredible after the treatment.
We’ll take your word for it.
