Tallow From Grass-Fed Cows: The Missing Link for Healthy Skin

For the last several decades, we’ve been told that fats (on our plates and in our skincare products in the form of oils) are bad.

Thankfully, that myth is well on its way out.

Healthy fats are actually beneficial AND essential when it comes to our overall health, starting at a cellular level.

One fat in particular, tallow (specifically from grass fed cows), is a game changer. Not only is beef tallow a healthy cooking fat, but it also acts as a topical superfood for the skin!

Tallow is an incredibly nourishing form of pure, rendered animal fat that’s quickly making a big comeback in skincare. Before the influx of man-made chemicals and unnatural substances in skincare, tallow was a prominent part of skincare products developed and used by our ancestors.

Our ancestors also ascribed to a nose-to-tail philosophy when it came to consuming animal products. Every part of the animal had a purpose, and nothing was wasted.

Used traditionally by our ancestors for centuries, grass-fed and finished tallow is a biocompatible superfood that contains:

I hope this post helps to shed some light on why we use this unlikely (but incredibly transformative) ingredient in so many of our products! You’ll find grass-fed tallow in our Deodorants, Body Butters, Face Balms + Creams, Baby Balm and Lip Balms