Beef Tallow: Your Skins New Best Friend
yeah...i said it, beef tallow. "mooo," i guess?
Okay, so if you’ve been chronically on TikTok lately like me, you’ve probably seen beef tallow skincare popping up everywhere (or maybe it’s just my chaotic for you page), and honestly, I was skeptical at first. Like, beef what? But then it hit my For You page again and again, and then when I was at my local Buc-ee’s (not your usual skincare spot, shoutout to the South’s cult-fave gas station!), I saw a whole beef tallow skincare line, and I assumed this must be fate at this point. So, of course, I had to test the lotion out for myself, and wow… I immediately got the hype.
So, what is beef tallow exactly?
Beef tallow is rendered fat from cows, and it’s been used for centuries for everything from cooking to skin care. What makes it special is how similar it is to our own skin’s natural oils. It basically mimics what your skin produces, which means it sinks in beautifully and gets to work without clogging pores or feeling heavy.
So let’s talk beef, literally. It’s literally a nutrient-dense powerhouse for your skin.
Crash Course: Why Beef Tallow Is Actually Amazing for Your Skin
Antioxidants
Beef tallow is loaded with stuff that fights off damage from pollution and the sun. Think of it like little bodyguards stopping your skin from getting old too fast.
Anti-inflammatory
Got red, irritated, or angry skin? Beef tallow helps calm it down and makes it feel better fast.
Super Moisturizing
If your skin’s dry or flaky, this stuff locks in moisture for a long time, without feeling greasy. Hello, soft and glowing skin!
Vitamins A, D, E & K
These vitamins are like vitamins for your skin. They help your skin heal, look clear, and even fight dark circles.
Fatty Acids
The fats in beef tallow are similar to what your skin naturally makes, otherwise known as Sebum. They help rebuild your skin’s protective barrier so it stays hydrated and safe.
All Natural
No weird chemicals or fillers here — just pure, simple beef fat that your skin knows and loves. We’re all about natural skincare alternatives here on ‘Journey of Jewel.’
Try some out for yourself! Carefully curated, unscented or naturally scented, chemical-free skincare for the sensitive skin girlies
Whipped Tallow Balm (Butter Almond)
Amallow Whipped Tallow Lotion (Unscented)
Tallow Balm with Honey (Unscented)
