The Petroleum Truth

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You read every food label. But have you read your moisturizer's?

Most of what's sold as "skincare" is petroleum. Invented in 1859. For machines.

You filter your water. You check where your meat comes from. You put down anything with seed oils in it.

And then, every night, you rub a product on the largest organ of your body without reading the back of the jar.

Go read it. If it says mineral oil, petrolatum, or paraffin, here is what that is: petroleum. The same barrel of crude that makes gasoline. Workers on the first oil rigs in 1859 noticed a waxy byproduct building up on the drill rods. It got cleaned up, put in jars, and sold to your great grandmother as skin care. It has been in nearly everything since, because it costs almost nothing.

Your skin is not a machine. Stop greasing it like one.

WHAT PETROLEUM DOESIt seals. Like plastic wrap. It is completely inert, which is the polite way of saying it gives your skin nothing. No fatty acids, no nutrients, nothing to work with. It just sits there, made from the same stock as engine grease.
WHAT TALLOW DOESIt feeds. Grass fed tallow is one of the closest natural matches to the oil your own skin makes. Your skin recognizes it, drinks it in, and gets the fatty acids it actually uses to stay soft and moisturized.
Four ingredients, nothing synthetic

This is why we made Whole-Label Tallow Balm. It is what skin care looked like before the oil industry got involved.

THE ENTIRE LABEL: Grass Fed Beef Tallow, Raw Honey, Beeswax, Olive Oil.
No petroleum. No mineral oil. No synthetics. No fragrance. Nothing else.
  • Four ancestral ingredients your great grandmother would recognize
  • Soaks in and moisturizes instead of sealing like plastic
  • No water, so no preservative system needed
  • Small batch, grass fed, made in the USA
  • One jar lasts about 6 to 8 weeks

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90 day money back guarantee. Switch for 90 days. If your skin does not look and feel softer than it did on the petroleum stuff, email us for a full refund and keep the jar.
"Isn't petroleum jelly harmless?" Refined petrolatum is considered safe. That was never the question. The question is why you would seal your skin with something inert from an oil barrel when you could feed it something it recognizes.
"Why beef tallow?" Because its fatty acid profile is one of the closest natural matches to human skin oil. Cultures used it on skin for centuries before 1859 made petroleum cheaper.
"Does it smell like beef?" No. Properly rendered grass fed tallow smells like almost nothing. A faint honey warmth, no added fragrance.
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