Frequently Asked Questions

Unlike water-based lotions, a little grass-fed tallow balm goes a long way. Dab a pea-sized amount on cleansed skin (face, body, or feet) and massage in gently. For sensitive applications, warm a tiny pat between your palms first. It absorbs quickly, leaving skin feeling soft and balanced — not greasy.

Yes. Our science-backed grass-fed tallow balm is non-comedogenic and gentle enough for facial skin, body, and even babies. It's a simple natural moisturizer for sensitive skin — no synthetic fragrances, no harsh preservatives.

Twist up the stick and apply 2–3 swipes to clean, dry underarms. Let it absorb (about 1–2 minutes) before dressing. You don't need much. Our aluminum-free formula with grass-fed tallow and arrowroot powder is smoothly activated by skin temperature.

Wet the bar and rub between hands or a cloth to a rich, creamy lather. Massage onto skin, then rinse. Our Tallow Soap cleans without stripping — your skin's barrier stays intact.

Our high-purity tallow formulas have a shelf life of 12 months for jars and balms, and slightly longer for soaps. Store each product in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight.

Keep products in a cool, dry spot away from direct sunlight (under 75°F). This preserves the natural integrity of our tallow balms, soaps, and deodorants for a consistent, balanced texture every time.

Our balms may soften or firm with temperature swings (thanks to natural stearic acid), but it doesn't affect quality. Warm between fingers for a silky glide — your skin still gets the deep, comfortable hydration.

Totally normal. It will return to room-temperature consistency in a day or two. Our grass-fed tallow formula performs best around 70°F, returning to a creamy, smooth feel naturally.

Our 100% grass-fed tallow is ethically sourced from pasture-raised, grass-fed and grass-finished cattle from U.S. farms. This ensures premium nutrients for a compatible boost — think rich, resilient skin that feels naturally hydrated.

Not at all. Our high-quality grass-fed tallow has a clean, neutral scent that fades fast. Our unscented version is fresh and subtle; scented ones (like lavender-lemon or sun-spearmint) add a light, uplifting touch without overpowering.

Grass-fed tallow is naturally rich in vitamins A, D, E, and K, mimicking your skin's natural oils for better absorption and a soft, protected feel. Unlike grain-fed, it's a one-and-done effective moisturizer — pure and effective.

All our formulas feature grass-fed tallow as the core ingredient for its unmatched skin compatibility, so they are not vegan.

We keep everything simple, clean and recognizable, every product starts with 100% grass-fed & finished beef tallow from pasture-raised U.S. cattle.

Below is our complete list of ingredients.

Complete Ingredient List Across the Range

That's it, nothing hidden. Every ingredient is chosen to work in harmony with the tallow for soft, comfortable, everyday skin.

That's it, nothing hidden. Every ingredient is chosen to work in harmony with the tallow for soft, comfortable, everyday skin.

Our simple, chemical-free formulas with grass-fed tallow are designed for sensitive skin and comfortable for expecting mothers. Always consult your doctor for personalized advice.

Absolutely — our gentle, non-irritating formulas are ideal for calm, balanced skin. They contain no harsh chemicals, no synthetic fragrances, and no preservatives that commonly trigger reactions.

Our simple ingredients make them gentle for little ones — great for soft, everyday moisture. We recommend patch testing first for peace of mind.

Free U.S. shipping on orders over $75; otherwise $4.50. Most orders ship within 1 business day via USPS — expect 3–7 days for delivery.

30-day happiness guarantee. If it just doesn't feel right, contact us within 30 days for a hassle-free refund.

Please review our Refund Policy here. To request a refund, please Contact Us at info@tallowbourn.com.

Once shipped, you'll get a confirmation email with tracking details. Have a concern? Reply to your order email — we're quick to respond.

"Bourn" means stream or origin — symbolizing clean, essential resources. The name reflects our roots in pristine grasslands and our commitment to simple, effective skincare sourced from the earth.

Yes — we support U.S. farms, use minimal packaging, and formulate with end-to-end sustainability in mind. Tallow is a whole-animal ingredient, and our approach honors that.

Small-batch, low-heat rendering from real pasture-raised, ethically-sourced cattle — no bleach, no deodorizers. The result is pure, active tallow ready for soft, effortless absorption.