3 Benefits of Non-Toxic Tallow-Based Sun Protection



If you’ve ever wondered, “What am I putting on my skin?” when shopping for sunscreen, you’re in the right place! When it comes to non toxic sun protection, tallow-based sunscreen delivers natural ingredients your body actually recognizes and uses. From a mineral SPF lip balm with non nano zinc oxide to a full-body cream, here are three benefits of tallow-based sun protection.

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Nourish Skin Naturally

Let’s start with the multipurpose hero of the hour: ethically sourced tallow from grass-fed cows. Unlike traditional sunscreens, which rely on synthetic chemicals (looking at you, industrialized seed oils), tallow is a natural animal-based fat that mirrors your skin's sebum. Its biocompatibility and rich fatty acid profile deliver deep hydration and skin barrier repair, making suncare feel like skincare.

Mineral Protection Over Chemical

However, tallow isn’t the only factor to consider in a safe and effective organic sun protection cream formula. While tallow’s nutrient-dense profile supports a healthy skin barrier, a UV blocker is still needed to provide broad-spectrum protection. This is where mineral and chemical sunscreens come in. Think of sunscreen as two filters: physical and absorbent.

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Mineral-based sunscreen uses non nano zinc oxide to create a physical barrier that reflects UVA and UVB rays from the skin’s surface. This process means no chemicals are absorbed into the skin, unlike traditional chemical sunscreens. Plus, these formulas are considered safer for the environment because they’re reef-safe.

Full-Body, Skin Safe Sunscreen

Best of all, tallow-based sun protection comes in a variety of applications for all ages and activities. Parents may love a mess-free mineral SPF stick. Ideal for on-the-go protection, tallow-based SPF sticks are a gentle way to nourish and protect sensitive skin. And don’t forget about lip care! Tallow-based lip balms care for your pout by hydrating lips while simultaneously providing natural sun defense.

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About Primally Pure

Your holistic skincare journey starts with Primally Pure. Explore their handcrafted collections, from their Tallow Skincare Collection to their Home Collections. Find products tailored to your skin state and well-being. You’ll also find skin and beauty care products made with gentle, natural ingredients for anyone with sensitive skin, like their new Baking Soda-Free Deodorants. Primally Pure takes a thoughtful approach to everything they create, and it’s this thoughtfulness that comes through in every skin- and self-care ritual.

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