This product has been an absolute game changer for my skin care.
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The honest comparison
A tallow above
Beef tallow balms share our foundation — animal fat is a genuinely good base, and an honest tallow balm beats a bottle of water and emulsifiers. The difference is degree: single-source grass-fed bison, botanicals steeped for a full season, and every jar poured by hand in Los Angeles.
* The complete omega spectrum (notably 5 and 7) comes from the full formula — pomegranate and sea buckthorn oils — not bison tallow alone.
Our comparison, based on typical formulations in each category.
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Bison Tallow
Nature's most biocompatible moisturizer. Mirrors your skin's natural sebum with a complete fatty acid profile including omegas 3, 6, 9, CLA, and fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K. From pasture-raised American bison—this ultra-nutrient dense base deeply nourishes without feeling greasy while making skin receptive to every ingredient that follows.
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Pomegranate, Sea Buckthorn, Rosehip & Jojoba Oils
Ultra-rare omegas 5 and 7 from pomegranate and sea buckthorn work with rosehip and jojoba to deliver the complete omega spectrum (3, 5, 6, 7, 9) — the fatty acids skin uses to stay supple and comfortable. Sea buckthorn adds vitamin B complex while rosehip delivers vitamin C. Jojoba mimics human sebum closely — the ideal carrier for our months-long botanical infusion.
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Calendula, German Chamomile & Helichrysum
Cold-infused in jojoba oil for three months or more to draw out their botanical richness. Calendula is a traditional skin-soother, German chamomile is prized for its calming feel, and helichrysum — the everlasting flower — has been treasured in botanical care for centuries. Ancient botanical wisdom, in a modern formula.
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Shea, Cocoa & Aloe Vera
Lock in lasting hydration with shea and cocoa butters rich in vitamins A and E. They create our signature cloud-soft texture — deeply moisturizing without heaviness. Aloe vera oil adds a soothing, comforting finish. Luxurious comfort for all skin types, especially sensitive skin.
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Frankincense, Lavender, Geranium & Rosemary
A considered blend of essential oils, chosen as much for their character as their care: frankincense for its grounding, resinous depth; lavender for its calming softness; geranium for its rosy brightness; and rosemary for its clarifying, herbaceous lift. Together, a subtle, spa-like aroma that makes every application feel like a ritual.
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Kaolin Clay, Arrowroot, Carrot Seed Oil, Vitamin E & Rosemary CO₂
Mineral-rich clays refine the look of pores and lend a soft, matte finish. Carrot seed oil brings beta-carotene for a radiant look, while vitamin E and rosemary CO₂ extract are natural antioxidants that help keep the formula fresh — no synthetic preservatives needed.
Topical supplementation explained
Skincare that works like a supplement
Feed
Every ingredient delivers targeted nutrition — vitamins A through K and omegas 3 through 9 from grass-fed bison tallow and cold-infused organic botanicals.
Absorb
Bison tallow's fatty-acid profile mirrors human sebum, so your skin recognizes it as its own. Nutrients absorb deeply, not sit on the surface.
Thrive
The results don't wash off. With consistent use, skin looks and feels healthy, comfortable, and resilient.
Meet the source
One ranch, high in the Sierra Nevada.
Every jar begins at Diamond Mountain Ranch in Greenville, California — a high mountain valley in the northern Sierra Nevada, where the bison roam open pasture year-round.
The Sierra is generous country: snowmelt-fed meadows, mineral-rich mountain soil, native grasses that grow slow and dense in the mountain sun — the kind of high-country pasture the world's great grass-fed traditions are built on. It matters, because the quality of a tallow begins with the quality of the grass.
Grass-fed, grass-finished, raised the old way, by a family we know by name. We buy from this one ranch, and only this one — so we can stand behind every batch, from their grassland to your jar.
Handcrafted, not manufactured
Every jar passes through our hands
rendering potSlow-rendered tallow
Rendered gently at low heat in small batches — glass and stainless steel only, start to finish.
botanical infusion jarsCold-infused botanicals
Calendula, chamomile, and helichrysum steep in jojoba oil for a full season before they ever meet a jar.
hand-pouring jarsPoured by hand in Los Angeles
Every jar is filled, labeled, and sealed by the founder in small batches — with care and intention over each one.
Common questions
Tallow's fatty-acid profile closely mirrors your skin's own sebum, so it absorbs readily rather than sitting on the surface. Many customers with oily or combination skin are surprised by how lightweight and comfortable it feels. A rice-grain amount is all you need.
With twice-daily use, the 1 oz jar lasts about 45 days and the 2 oz about 90 — a little goes a remarkably long way.
Soft and botanical. Lavender and frankincense lead, with rosy geranium and herbaceous rosemary beneath — a subtle, natural aroma, never perfumed.
Every jar is backed by our 30-day money-back guarantee. If it isn't right for you, write to us and we'll make it right.