What Makes Tallow a Gentle Skincare Ingredient?
Have you experimented with tallow skincare? You might have seen more products made from ethically sourced tallow from grass-fed cows and wondered if it suits you. If you've already tried a tallow-based product, you may be curious about what makes this ingredient unique. Tallow can often be found in gentle skincare products. A tallow moisturizer for face application can be ideal for multiple skin states, including sensitive skin. There are a few reasons tallow from grass-fed cows plays a starring role in these kinds of products. Tallow Is a Biocompatible Ingredient When it comes to certain types of skincare, such as “deeply hydrating” products, the term “bioavailable” may come up. This generally refers to the skin's ability to use the ingredient. Tallow is “biocompatible” with the skin. In other words, it can be readily absorbed by the skin because it mimics our skin’s own cellular structure. This makes it more easily absorbed by the skin so that when you apply a tallow-b...