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Your Questions, ANSWERED

What is tallow and why is it used in skincare?

Tallow is rendered animal fat, commonly sourced from cows. It's used in skincare for its rich fatty acids that moisturise and protect the skin barrier.

Is tallow suitable for all skin types?

Tallow is generally suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin, due to its similarity to skin's natural oils.

Will tallow skincare clog my pores?

Tallow skincare is non-comedogenic, meaning it's unlikely to clog pores when used appropriately.

Can tallow help with specific skin concerns like eczema or acne?

Tallow's natural properties may assist with skin conditions like eczema or acne, thanks to its moisturising and anti-inflammatory properties.

How should I incorporate tallow skincare into my routine?

Incorporate tallow skincare in your routine by applying it to clean skin as a moisturiser or targeted treatment.

Is tallow balm safe for babies and children?

Tallow balm can be safe for babies and children, but it's recommended to do a patch test first and consult a paediatrician if uncertain.

What does tallow smell like?

Tallow typically has a mild, natural scent that some may describe as slightly nutty. Tallow used for skincare also usually includes different oils and herbs to add to the scent.

Does using tallow in skincare products harm animals?

Tallow sourced ethically and sustainably does not harm animals, often a byproduct of the meat industry to reduce waste.