Discover the Secrets of Rendering Beef Tallow for Skincare

The Complete Guide to Rendering Tallow for Skincare

When Stefan Schoen first started raising Black Angus cattle on our 600-acre family ranch in New Jersey, he never imagined that the nutrient-rich suet from our grass-fed animals would become the foundation for some of the most effective natural skincare products available today. After three generations of ranching expertise, we've discovered that the same principles that make excellent beef—quality sourcing, careful processing, and attention to detail—create exceptional tallow for skincare.

Rendering tallow for skincare isn't just about melting fat. It's a precise process that transforms raw suet into a biocompatible moisturizer that closely matches human sebum's fatty acid profile. Whether you're curious about the science behind tallow skincare, considering making your own products, or simply want to understand what makes quality tallow different, this comprehensive guide will walk you through everything from pasture to jar.

What is Tallow?

Tallow is rendered fat from ruminant animals, most commonly cattle, that has been processed through controlled heating to remove impurities and moisture. Unlike the trim fat that many commercial producers use, premium skincare tallow comes from suet—the hard, nutrient-dense fat found around the kidneys and organs of grass-fed cattle.

From a biochemical perspective, tallow's appeal lies in its remarkable similarity to human skin sebum. Both contain approximately 50% saturated fats and feature similar concentrations of oleic acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid. This biocompatibility means tallow doesn't just sit on your skin's surface—it integrates with your natural lipid barrier, providing deep moisturization without clogging pores.

The quality of your source material determines everything. At Beaver Brook Ranch, we only use suet from our own grass-fed, grass-finished cattle that have never received antibiotics or hormones. This isn't just about purity—grass-fed suet contains 45% fewer inflammatory fatty acids and four times more anti-inflammatory omega-3 content than grain-fed alternatives.

Benefits of Tallow for Skin

Tallow for Eczema

Eczema sufferers often struggle with compromised skin barriers that allow moisture to escape while letting irritants penetrate. Tallow's high concentration of palmitic acid (24-32%) and stearic acid (12-25%) helps rebuild these protective barriers naturally. The presence of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) in grass-fed tallow provides additional anti-inflammatory benefits that can help reduce the redness and irritation characteristic of eczema flares.

Research indicates that the ceramide-like properties of tallow's fatty acids support long-term skin barrier repair rather than just temporary symptom relief. For those dealing with eczema, our Pure Grass-Fed Beef Tallow Balm provides these benefits without added fragrances or potential irritants.

Tallow for Dry Skin

Dry skin occurs when the stratum corneum loses its ability to retain moisture effectively. Tallow addresses this at the molecular level through its combination of saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids. The oleic acid content (35-45%) helps increase skin permeability, allowing deeper penetration of moisturizing compounds, while the saturated fats create an occlusive barrier that prevents trans-epidermal water loss.

Unlike petroleum-based moisturizers that create a temporary barrier, tallow actually improves skin function over time. The vitamin E content provides antioxidant protection, while vitamins A and K support cellular regeneration processes that help restore healthy skin texture.

Tallow for Acne-Prone Skin

Let's be clear: any tallow company that tells you their tallow balm is a miracle cure for acne is lying. While tallow can provide benefits for some people with acne-prone skin, the claims often get ahead of the science.

As Adam Friedman, professor and chair of dermatology at GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences explains, beef tallow does indeed contain saturated and unsaturated fats—like palmitic acid, stearic acid, and oleic acid—which are naturally found in human skin and could make for "an effective barrier repair product, helping to reinforce the skin's armor, trap moisture, and soften the skin." Beef tallow also has "a small amount of fat-soluble vitamins like vitamins A, D, E, and K, which may offer additional antioxidant or skin-supporting benefits."

Theoretically, he says, beef tallow could "mimic the skin's natural lipids," or fats, to replenish the external barrier, reduce water loss for improved hydration, and even help calm inflammation. High-quality rendered tallow has a comedogenic rating of only 2 out of 5, making it less likely to clog pores than many conventional moisturizers when properly processed.

However, when it comes to promises of acne cures, dermatologists aren't convinced. "This is a trend where the popularity has gotten ahead of the science," says board certified dermatologist Rajani Katta. A 2024 literature review concluded that while beef tallow offers hydrating and moisturizing properties, "there are significant research gaps in the uses of tallow on human skin," and short or long-term negative side effects remain unknown.

Some skin may simply not take well to animal fat. Board-certified dermatologist Samantha Karlin notes that people with acne-prone skin or sensitivity to animal-derived products might experience breakouts or allergic reactions. "While this seems good in theory, unfortunately as dermatologists, we see a lot of allergic contact dermatitis to 'natural' ingredients or foods that are used on the skin."

The antimicrobial properties of certain fatty acids in tallow, particularly lauric acid and myristic acid, may help maintain healthy skin microbiome balance in some individuals. However, those with acne-prone skin should proceed with extreme caution. Start with patch testing, use only a small amount initially, and monitor your skin's response carefully. Individual reactions can vary significantly, and what works for one person may cause breakouts in another.

Grass-Fed Tallow Benefits

The difference between grass-fed and grain-fed tallow extends far beyond marketing claims. Grass-fed tallow contains a dramatically superior fatty acid profile that translates directly into skincare benefits:

  • 66% less inflammatory omega-6 linoleic acid (1.1% vs 3.25%)
  • 400% more anti-inflammatory omega-3 alpha-linolenic acid (0.8% vs 0.2%)
  • Improved omega-6 to omega-3 ratio: 1.4:1 vs 16.25:1 in grain-fed
  • Higher concentrations of fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K2

This enhanced nutritional profile means grass-fed tallow provides more effective anti-inflammatory action and better long-term skin health support.

Raising Grass-Fed Cattle: Our Ranching Experience

Nutrient Rich Grasses without Pesticides

Our cattle graze on diverse pastures that include timothy, orchard grass, clover, and native species that haven't seen pesticides or synthetic fertilizers. This diversity provides a range of nutrients that directly influence the fatty acid composition of their fat deposits. Cattle consuming varied, nutrient-dense grasses produce suet with higher concentrations of beneficial compounds like CLA and omega-3 fatty acids.

The seasonal variation in pasture composition also affects tallow quality. Spring grasses high in omega-3 precursors produce different fatty acid profiles than fall grasses rich in energy-dense compounds. This natural variation is part of what makes grass-fed tallow superior—it reflects the complexity of a natural diet rather than the uniformity of grain feeding.

Happy, Healthy Cows Make the Best Tallow

Stress significantly impacts fat quality in cattle. Cortisol and other stress hormones can alter fatty acid metabolism and reduce the concentration of beneficial compounds. Our low-stress handling practices, rotational grazing system, and commitment to animal welfare aren't just ethical choices—they're quality control measures that ensure superior tallow.

Cattle that spend their lives on pasture develop different fat distribution patterns than feedlot animals. The suet from grass-fed cattle tends to be firmer, whiter, and more nutrient-dense because the animals aren't rapidly gaining weight on high-energy grain diets.

Antibiotic Free, Hormone Free

Chemical residues in conventional beef fat can persist through the rendering process, potentially affecting skin sensitivity and product purity. Our cattle never receive antibiotics unless medically necessary for individual animal welfare, and we never use growth hormones. This commitment ensures that our tallow maintains its pure, natural composition without unwanted chemical contamination.

Natural Moisturizing Ingredients

Trim Fat vs. Suet

Not all beef fat produces quality skincare tallow. Understanding the difference between trim fat and suet is crucial for anyone serious about tallow-based products.

Trim fat comes from muscle tissue and external fat deposits. While perfectly fine for cooking applications, trim fat contains higher water content, more proteins, and a less stable fatty acid profile. Products made from trim fat tend to have shorter shelf lives, stronger odors, and less consistent texture.

Suet surrounds the kidneys and other vital organs, serving as the animal's energy storage system. This fat is incredibly pure, with minimal water content and the highest concentration of beneficial fatty acids. Suet renders into the white, odorless tallow prized for skincare applications.

At Ranchers Render, we exclusively use kidney suet from our grass-fed cattle, ensuring maximum purity and potency in every batch.

Common Formulas & Ingredients

While pure tallow provides excellent moisturizing properties on its own, combining it with complementary ingredients can enhance specific benefits:

Tallow and Jojoba Oil: Jojoba's wax ester structure mimics human sebum even more closely than tallow alone. A 70:30 ratio of tallow to jojoba creates a lighter texture while maintaining tallow's nourishing properties.

Tallow and Shea Butter: This combination provides the deep moisturization of tallow with shea butter's additional healing compounds. A 60:40 ratio works well for very dry or damaged skin.

Tallow and Beeswax: Adding 10-15% beeswax to tallow creates a firmer balm with enhanced staying power, perfect for targeted treatments or lip balms.

The Rendering Process

The rendering process transforms raw suet into the pure, stable tallow used for skincare. Understanding these methods helps explain why processing quality matters so much for the final product.

Dry Rendering Tallow for Skincare

Dry rendering involves heating fat without adding water, relying on the fat's own moisture content to facilitate melting. This method produces the highest quality tallow for skincare applications.

Temperature Control: We maintain temperatures between 130-140°F throughout the process. Higher temperatures can damage beneficial compounds and create off-flavors, while lower temperatures may not adequately remove moisture and impurities.

Process Duration: Dry rendering typically takes 6-8 hours for complete moisture removal and purification. The fat gradually releases its water content while proteins and other impurities separate and can be filtered out.

Quality Benefits: Dry-rendered tallow has lower water content, firmer texture, and superior shelf stability. The absence of added water reduces contamination risk and produces the pure, white tallow preferred for skincare.

Wet Rendering Tallow for Skincare

Wet rendering involves heating fat with added water to prevent overheating and burning. While this method offers certain advantages, it's less ideal for skincare applications.

Process Differences: Water keeps temperatures below 212°F, preventing thermal damage to the fat. However, the presence of water can leach out water-soluble vitamins and create emulsification that must be broken through cooling and separation.

Texture Variations: Wet-rendered tallow tends to be softer and may retain more moisture, requiring additional purification steps for skincare use.

Applications: Some producers prefer wet rendering for large batches or when working with mixed fat sources, but dry rendering produces superior results for premium skincare products.

Shelf Stability & Water Activity

Water activity (aw) measures the availability of water for microbial growth, not just total moisture content. For skincare products, understanding and controlling water activity is crucial for safety and shelf life.

Critical Thresholds:

  • Above 0.95 aw: Supports bacterial, yeast, and mold growth
  • 0.85-0.95 aw: Bacterial growth possible
  • 0.70-0.85 aw: Mold and yeast growth possible
  • Below 0.70 aw: Practical limit for microbial growth
  • Below 0.60 aw: No microbial growth possible

Tallow Products: Properly rendered tallow typically measures 0.40-0.60 aw, well below the threshold for microbial growth. This natural preservation allows tallow products to remain stable without synthetic preservatives when properly stored.

Testing Methods: Professional water activity meters provide precise measurements, but simple indicators include texture (properly rendered tallow should be firm at room temperature) and clarity (should be clear when melted, not cloudy).

Want to learn more about how we test for Shelf-Stability?
Read more about water activity testing: The Science that Keeps Skincare safe→

Tallow Herb Infusions

Pros and Cons of Herb Infused Tallow for Skin Care Products

Herbal infusions can enhance tallow's natural benefits, but they also introduce complexity and potential risks that must be carefully managed.

Benefits of Herb Infusions:

  • Enhanced therapeutic properties: Herbs like calendula provide additional anti-inflammatory compounds
  • Customized benefits: Different herbs target specific skin concerns
  • Natural preservation: Some herbs contain antioxidants that extend shelf life
  • Sensory appeal: Pleasant scents and colors from natural sources

Potential Drawbacks:

  • Contamination risk: Plant material can introduce bacteria or mold
  • Allergen introduction: Herbs may cause reactions in sensitive individuals
  • Shelf life reduction: Water-containing plant material can reduce stability
  • Complexity: Requires additional testing and quality control measures

Infusion Methods for Tallow Skin Care

Cold Infusion Method:

  1. Combine dried herbs with solid tallow in a 1:4 ratio (herbs to tallow by weight)
  2. Store in a cool, dark place for 2-6 weeks
  3. Strain through fine mesh or cheesecloth
  4. Best for delicate herbs like calendula or chamomile

Heat Infusion Method:

  1. Gently melt tallow in a double boiler at 95-110°F
  2. Add dried herbs at 1:8 ratio (herbs to tallow)
  3. Maintain temperature for 1-2 hours
  4. Strain while still liquid
  5. Ideal for tougher plant materials like roots or barks

Critical Safety Considerations:

  • Use only properly dried herbs (moisture content below 10%)
  • Test water activity of final product
  • Perform patch testing for allergic reactions
  • Store infused products in cool, dark conditions

Adding Essential Oils

Essential oils can provide additional therapeutic benefits and pleasant scents when properly incorporated into tallow formulations. However, safety considerations are paramount.

Common Ingredients and Their Benefits for Skin

Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia):

  • Benefits: Calming, antimicrobial, promotes healing
  • Dilution: 0.5-1% for facial products, 1-2% for body products
  • Compatibility: Excellent with tallow's fatty acid profile

Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia):

  • Benefits: Strong antimicrobial properties, acne treatment
  • Dilution: 0.25-0.5% maximum due to potential sensitization
  • Caution: Can cause irritation in sensitive individuals

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla):

  • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, gentle for sensitive skin
  • Dilution: 0.5-1% for most applications
  • Note: Generally well-tolerated but test for ragweed allergies

Safety Guidelines:

  • Never exceed 2% total essential oil concentration
  • Perform patch testing before full application
  • Be aware of photosensitizing oils (citrus oils, bergamot)
  • Pregnant women should avoid certain oils (sage, rosemary, thyme)

Dilution Calculations:

  • 1% dilution = 6 drops per ounce of tallow
  • 0.5% dilution = 3 drops per ounce of tallow
  • Always measure by weight when possible for accuracy

Benefits of Using Grass Fed Tallow

Grass Fed vs. Grain Fed: Impact on Fatty Acid Composition

The dietary differences between grass-fed and grain-fed cattle create dramatically different fatty acid profiles in their fat tissues. These differences directly impact the therapeutic value of tallow for skincare applications.

Omega Fatty Acid Ratios:
Research from the Weston A. Price Foundation shows that grass-fed tallow contains:

  • 1.1% linoleic acid (omega-6) vs 3.25% in grain-fed
  • 0.8% alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3) vs 0.2% in grain-fed
  • Omega-6 to omega-3 ratio: 1.4:1 vs 16.25:1 in grain-fed

This improved ratio is crucial because excessive omega-6 consumption relative to omega-3 can promote inflammation, while balanced ratios support healthy inflammatory responses.

Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA):
Grass-fed tallow contains 2-5% CLA, compared to less than 1% in grain-fed sources. CLA provides documented anti-inflammatory properties and may help regulate skin cell turnover rates.

Vitamin Content:
Grass-fed animals produce fat with significantly higher concentrations of fat-soluble vitamins:

  • Vitamin A: Essential for skin cell differentiation and repair
  • Vitamin D: Supports skin immune function
  • Vitamin E: Provides antioxidant protection
  • Vitamin K2: Supports skin elasticity and wound healing

How This Impacts Your Tallow

These compositional differences translate into measurable benefits for skincare applications:

Enhanced Anti-Inflammatory Action: The superior omega fatty acid ratio in grass-fed tallow provides more effective support for skin conditions characterized by inflammation, including eczema, rosacea, and general skin irritation.

Improved Stability: Lower polyunsaturated fat content in grass-fed tallow means better resistance to oxidation and rancidity, resulting in longer shelf life and maintained product quality.

Better Skin Compatibility: The fatty acid profile of grass-fed tallow more closely matches human sebum composition, leading to better absorption and fewer instances of clogged pores or skin irritation.

Enhanced Nutrient Delivery: Higher vitamin content provides additional skin benefits beyond basic moisturization, supporting long-term skin health and repair processes.

Did You Know? 85% of Grass Fed Beef Sold in the USA is Actually Imported?

This statistic reveals a critical issue in the grass-fed beef market that directly impacts tallow quality. Much imported "grass-fed" beef comes from countries with different standards for grass-fed certification, potentially including grain finishing or different processing methods.

Regulation on Grass Fed Beef:
The USDA allows various interpretations of "grass-fed," including:

  • Grass-fed (may include grain finishing)
  • Grass-fed, grass-finished (exclusively grass diet)
  • Pasture-raised (access to pasture but may include grain supplementation)

Definitions:

  • Grass Fed Beef: Cattle fed grass for the majority of their lives but may receive grain finishing
  • Grass Fed & Finished Beef: Cattle that consume only grass and forage from weaning to harvest

Impact on Quality: Grain finishing, even for short periods, can significantly alter fatty acid profiles. A 90-day grain finishing period can double the omega-6 content and reduce beneficial CLA levels by 50%.

Product of the USA: This labeling indicates that the animal was raised, processed, and packaged in the United States, providing better assurance of grass-fed standards and processing quality.

At Beaver Brook Ranch, our cattle are not only grass-fed and grass-finished but also born, raised, and processed in New Jersey, ensuring complete control over quality from pasture to product.

Sustainable Practices

Grass Fed Cattle Impact the Environment Less

Properly managed grass-fed operations provide significant environmental benefits compared to conventional feedlot systems:

Carbon Sequestration: Well-managed pastures can sequester 0.5-2 tons of carbon per acre annually through root development and soil organic matter accumulation.

Reduced Input Requirements: Grass-fed operations eliminate the need for grain production, reducing fertilizer use, fossil fuel consumption for transport, and water usage for irrigation.

Biodiversity Support: Diverse pasture ecosystems support beneficial insects, birds, and soil microorganisms that contribute to overall ecosystem health.

Grain Fed Farming Practices

Conventional grain feeding requires significant resource inputs:

  • Feed conversion: 6-8 pounds of grain per pound of beef gain
  • Water usage: 1,800-2,000 gallons per pound of beef (including irrigation for feed crops)
  • Fertilizer requirements: Intensive grain production relies heavily on synthetic nitrogen fertilizers

Grass Fed Rotational Grazing

Our rotational grazing system at Beaver Brook Ranch mimics natural grazing patterns while optimizing pasture health:

Mob Grazing Principles: High animal density for short periods followed by extended rest allows plants to recover fully while maintaining soil health.

Pasture Recovery: 21-30 day rest periods between grazing events ensure plants rebuild root systems and energy reserves.

Soil Health Benefits: Controlled grazing stimulates root growth, increases organic matter, and improves water infiltration rates.

This system produces healthier cattle with superior fat quality while building soil carbon and supporting local ecosystem health.

Rendering Tallow in a USDA Certified Facility

USDA certification provides crucial quality assurance for tallow intended for skincare applications, ensuring consistent standards and traceability from source to finished product.

Testing for Purity

Professional tallow rendering facilities employ multiple testing protocols to ensure product purity:

Free Fatty Acid Analysis: Measures fat degradation and quality. Superior grades contain less than 2% free fatty acids.

Moisture Content Testing: Ensures proper water removal for shelf stability and microbial safety.

Insoluble Impurities: Tests for protein residues and other contaminants that could affect product quality or safety.

Titer Point Testing: Determines solidification temperature, indicating proper processing and purity levels.

Testing for Shelf Stability (Water Activity)

Water activity testing provides more accurate preservation assessment than simple moisture content measurements:

Professional Equipment: Specialized water activity meters measure the thermodynamic activity of water, not just total moisture content.

Temperature Control: Accurate measurements require temperature stability within 1°C throughout the testing process.

Batch Testing: Each production batch should be tested to ensure consistent quality and safety standards.

At Ranchers Render, we test every batch for water activity to ensure products meet our strict quality standards for shelf stability without synthetic preservatives.

Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) of 2022

The cosmetics industry is experiencing its most significant regulatory changes in decades with the implementation of MoCRA, which directly impacts tallow skincare producers and consumers.

How This Will Impact Tallow Brands Moving Forward

Facility Registration Requirements: All cosmetic manufacturing facilities must register with the FDA and provide detailed facility and product information.

Product Listing Mandates: Manufacturers must list all cosmetic products with complete ingredient information and manufacturing details.

Adverse Event Reporting: Serious adverse events must be reported to the FDA within 15 business days of becoming aware of the event.

Safety Substantiation: Manufacturers must maintain records demonstrating the safety of their products and ingredients.

How Tallow Brands Will Have to Adjust for MoCRA

Documentation Systems: Brands need comprehensive record-keeping systems for ingredients, suppliers, manufacturing processes, and safety testing.

Testing Protocols: Enhanced safety testing requirements may necessitate additional microbial testing, stability studies, and toxicological assessments.

Labeling Compliance: Stricter labeling requirements including allergen disclosures and accurate ingredient listings using INCI nomenclature.

Good Manufacturing Practices: Implementation of GMP standards by October 2025 for larger manufacturers.

Small Business Considerations: Companies with less than $1 million in annual cosmetic sales qualify for certain exemptions but must still comply with adverse event reporting and safety substantiation requirements.

Can Rancher's Render Help?

As regulatory requirements become more complex, many small tallow producers are seeking partners who already meet these elevated standards.

Manufacture Your Products in Our USDA Certified Facility: We offer contract manufacturing services for brands that want to maintain quality while ensuring regulatory compliance. Our USDA certification provides a foundation for meeting cosmetic safety standards.

Quality Assurance Partnership: We can provide testing services, documentation support, and regulatory guidance for brands transitioning to MoCRA compliance.

Scalable Solutions: Whether you need small-batch custom formulations or larger production runs, our facility can accommodate various production needs while maintaining consistent quality standards.

DIY Tallow Moisturizer

Creating your own tallow skincare products allows complete control over ingredients and formulation, but requires attention to safety and quality principles.

Tallow Balm Recipe

Basic Tallow Balm:

  • 4 oz grass-fed tallow (rendered and purified)
  • 0.5 oz jojoba oil (optional, for lighter texture)
  • 6-12 drops essential oil (optional, for scent)

Instructions:

  1. Gently melt tallow in double boiler at lowest possible temperature
  2. Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly (but remain liquid)
  3. Add jojoba oil and essential oils if using
  4. Pour into sterilized containers
  5. Allow to cool completely before sealing

Safety Considerations:

  • Use only high-quality, properly rendered tallow
  • Sterilize all equipment and containers
  • Test final product water activity if possible
  • Perform patch testing before full use

Tallow and Shea Butter Combination

This combination provides the deep moisturization of tallow with shea butter's additional healing compounds:

Enhanced Moisturizing Balm:

  • 3 oz grass-fed tallow
  • 1.5 oz raw shea butter
  • 0.5 oz coconut oil
  • Essential oils (optional)

Process:

  1. Melt tallow and coconut oil together
  2. Remove from heat and add shea butter, stirring until melted
  3. Cool slightly before adding essential oils
  4. Whip mixture while cooling for lighter texture (optional)
  5. Pour into containers before fully set

This formulation provides enhanced spreadability while maintaining tallow's superior fatty acid profile.

Eco-Friendly Skincare Alternatives

Tallow represents one of the most sustainable skincare ingredients available when sourced from regenerative agriculture operations:

Byproduct Utilization: Tallow utilizes fat that would otherwise be wasted, maximizing resource efficiency from each animal.

Minimal Processing: Unlike synthetic moisturizers requiring extensive chemical processing, tallow needs only heat and filtration to become skincare-ready.

Biodegradability: Tallow products break down naturally without environmental persistence concerns associated with synthetic alternatives.

Local Sourcing Potential: Regional cattle operations can provide tallow with minimal transportation requirements, reducing carbon footprint.

Packaging Efficiency: Tallow's concentrated nature and long shelf life reduce packaging needs compared to water-based products requiring preservatives and frequent replacement.

Conclusion: Embrace Tallow in Your Skincare Routine

The science is clear: properly rendered tallow from grass-fed cattle provides exceptional skincare benefits that synthetic alternatives struggle to match. From its biocompatible fatty acid profile to its impressive stability and sustainable sourcing, tallow represents both ancestral wisdom and modern understanding of effective skincare.

Whether you choose to make your own products or invest in professionally formulated options, understanding the principles of quality tallow production helps ensure you receive maximum benefits. Look for products made from grass-fed, grass-finished cattle, rendered using low-temperature methods, and tested for purity and stability.

At Ranchers Render, we're committed to advancing the entire tallow skincare category through education, transparency, and unwavering quality standards. Our Pure Grass-Fed Beef Tallow Balm represents the culmination of three generations of ranching expertise combined with modern safety and quality protocols.

The future of skincare lies not in increasingly complex synthetic formulations, but in returning to ingredients that work in harmony with our skin's natural biology. Tallow, when properly sourced and processed, provides that harmony while supporting sustainable agriculture and animal welfare.

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