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Tallow Lotion Bar for Dry Skin

Tallow Lotion Bar for Dry Skin

$12.95 USD
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Tallow Lotion Bar for dry skin, rough hands and lasting moisture. Handcrafted with grass-fed tallow, shea butter, calendula and beeswax, this rich, water-free moisturizer helps soften dry, weather-worn skin while supporting the skin's natural moisture barrier.

This unscented Tallow Lotion Bar was born out of necessity during years of working as a nurse, when constant handwashing left skin dry, stripped and irritated. Unlike conventional lotions that are mostly water, this concentrated lotion bar creates a protective layer that helps lock in moisture and nourish skin long after application.

Solid, portable and mess-free, it's the perfect companion for hardworking hands, cracked knuckles, dry elbows, gardening, homesteading, hiking and everyday life.

Our tallow and beeswax are ethically sourced from local Pacific Northwest farmers who value quality and sustainability. We hand render our tallow in small batches using traditional methods to create a clean, nutrient-rich ingredient for truly simple skincare.

Product Details

Size: 2 oz (60 g)
Packaging: Reusable gold metal screw-top tin

Our Tallow Bar uses hand-rendered local tallow and is made in small batches with nourishing botanical ingredients. Conveniently packaged in a durable metal tin, it's an easy way to keep rich, moisturizing skincare on hand at home or while traveling.

How to Use

Warm the lotion bar between your hands or glide directly onto dry skin. The natural warmth of your body will soften the bar, allowing the nourishing oils and tallow to absorb into the skin. Use as needed on hands, elbows, heels or any areas prone to dryness.

Ingredients

Grass-Fed Tallow, Shea Butter (Vitellaria paradoxa)*, Calendula Flowers (Calendula officinalis)*, Olive Oil (Olea europaea)*, Local Beeswax

About the Ingredients

Grass-Fed Tallow: Rich in naturally occurring fatty acids and fat-soluble vitamins that help nourish skin and support a healthy moisture barrier.

Shea Butter (Vitellaria paradoxa): Deeply moisturizing and traditionally used to soften dry, rough skin.

Calendula (Calendula officinalis): A beloved skincare herb traditionally used to soothe and support dry, sensitive skin.

Olive Oil (Olea europaea): Helps maintain moisture and supports soft, supple skin.

Beeswax: Creates a breathable barrier that helps lock in moisture and protect skin from dryness.

*Organic or wildcrafted ingredient

Why use tallow?

Tallow has been used in traditional skincare for centuries and is prized for its simplicity, effectiveness and compatibility with human skin. Rich in naturally occurring fatty acids such as oleic acid, palmitic acid and stearic acid, along with vitamins A, D, E and K, tallow helps nourish the skin and support a healthy moisture barrier.

Because its fatty acid profile closely resembles the oils naturally produced by human skin, many people find that tallow absorbs beautifully while providing deep, long-lasting moisture. It is especially popular among those with dry, rough, mature or weather-exposed skin.

Our tallow is carefully wet rendered and triple filtered to create a clean, high-quality ingredient with only a very mild natural scent. Depending on the product, you may notice the aroma of herbs or essential oils, while our unscented products have little to no noticeable tallow scent.

We also appreciate tallow for its sustainability. As a traditional ingredient made from a natural byproduct that might otherwise go to waste, tallow reflects a more mindful approach to skincare and honors the long-standing practice of using the whole animal.

Simple, nourishing and time-tested, tallow remains one of our favorite ingredients for creating rich, effective skincare products.

Why You'll Love It

• Deeply Moisturizes Dry Skin – Rich in nourishing fatty acids that help soften rough, dry and weather-exposed skin.

• Perfect for Hardworking Hands – A favorite for gardeners, healthcare workers, homesteaders, mechanics and anyone who washes their hands frequently.

• Long-Lasting Protection – Creates a breathable barrier that helps lock in moisture and protect against dryness.

• Made with Grass-Fed Tallow – Naturally rich in oleic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid and vitamins A, D, E and K.

• Calendula-Infused – Traditionally used to soothe and support dry, sensitive skin.

• Unscented & Sensitive Skin Friendly – Free from added fragrances and essential oils.

• Water-Free & Highly Concentrated – A little goes a long way.

• Locally Sourced & Handcrafted – Made with hand-rendered tallow and local beeswax from Pacific Northwest farms.

  • Non-Toxic
  • Hand-rendered
  • Locally sourced
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Common questions about tallow:

  • Why use tallow instead of conventional lotions?

    Unlike many conventional lotions that contain water, synthetic ingredients and preservatives, tallow-based skincare is highly concentrated and made with simple, nourishing ingredients. A little goes a long way, making it a favorite for those seeking a more traditional approach to skincare.

  • Does tallow smell like beef?

    No. Our tallow is carefully wet rendered and triple filtered to remove impurities and minimize any natural scent. Depending on the product, you may notice the aroma of herbs or essential oils, while our unscented products have only a very mild natural scent that quickly fades after application.

  • Will tallow clog my pores?

    Tallow has a relatively low comedogenic rating of about 2 out of 5, meaning it is generally well tolerated by many skin types. Because its fatty acid profile closely resembles the oils naturally produced by human skin, many people find it absorbs well without feeling heavy or greasy. However, those with oily or acne-prone skin may wish to patch test before regular use.

  • Is tallow good for dry skin?

    Yes. Tallow is deeply moisturizing and helps support the skin's natural moisture barrier. Rich in skin-loving fatty acids and naturally occurring vitamins, it provides long-lasting nourishment and protection. Its unique composition closely resembles the oils naturally found in human skin, making it especially popular for dry, rough, mature or weather-exposed skin that needs extra moisture and care.

  • Is tallow good for oily skin?

    Yes. Although tallow is often associated with dry skin, many people with oily skin find that it absorbs well and doesn't feel overly greasy. Because tallow contains fatty acids similar to those naturally found in human skin, it may help support a healthy skin barrier and balanced moisture levels. As with any skincare product, individual results may vary.

  • Is using tallow sustainable?

    Tallow is a traditional ingredient that makes use of a natural byproduct that otherwise goes to waste. Rather than relying on highly processed ingredients, tallow utilizes a resource that has been valued for generations in cooking, soap making and skincare. Many people choose tallow-based products as part of a more sustainable ancestral approach to personal care that honors the principle of using the whole animal.