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Leicht duftende, geschlagene Körperbutter

The moisturizer you actually look forward to using.

Skin that stays soft until your next shower. Once is enough.

Most lotions feel good for an hour. Then your skin asks for more.
If they absorb instantly, there wasn’t much there to begin with.

This is deep, steady moisture. Grass-fed tallow, jojoba, olive oil, beeswax, raw honey. And the thing that makes this version its own:CO₂-extracted vanilla — not fragrance oil, not synthetic vanilla, the actual bean extracted without solvents. Warm. Real. The scent that stays with you without trying.
The full formula: five ingredients, plus CO₂-extracted vanilla. That's it. Nothing extra.
Normaler Preis $56.00
Normaler Preis Verkaufspreis $56.00
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8.45 fl. oz — enough to use daily without rationing it. Most tallow body butters are 2oz.

Try it for 60 days. If your skin isnt softer, we'll refund every penny. Small-batch. Handmade.

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Your skin doesn't want water. It wants fat.

Which is why every water-based lotion evaporates within the hour — there was never enough there to last.

  • Tallow matches your skin's own fat composition — it absorbs because your body already knows how to use it, not because it's been engineered to penetrate.
  • CO₂-extracted vanilla is not fragrance — it's the full compound of the vanilla bean, preserved without solvents or heat. The scent is real. So are the skin-calming properties that synthetic vanilla discards entirely.
  • No water means no preservatives — every ingredient in this jar is doing something for your skin. Nothing exists just to stabilize something else.

What happens when you switch?

  • You step out of the shower and your skin feels finished. Not tight. Not asking for more within the hour.
  • The rough patches — elbows, knees, shins — stop being the patches you manage and start just being skin.
  • People notice. Not because you've done something dramatic. Because your skin looks like it's being taken care of.
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How to use

Less than you think. Every time.

  1. 1

    Right after your shower

    Damp skin is the key. The warmth and moisture help it absorb completely.

  2. 2

    Small scoop, warm your palms

    Less than you think you need. A few seconds between your palms melts it down and makes it go further.

  3. 3

    Apply and press in

    Smooth over legs, arms, anywhere dry. Press gently — don't rub hard. Let your skin do the work.

  4. 4

    Give it a moment

    It absorbs slower than lotion. That's the point. Get dressed and you're done.

Good to know

  • Feels heavy or greasy? You used too much. Scale back next time.
  • One jar lasts 4–8 weeks with daily full-body use. Roughly a dollar a day.
  • Morning or night. No rules.

Benefits of Daily Use

Calms & Soothes

Honey's antibacterial properties and tallow's vitamin A calm irritation and support recovery. Skin that reacts to everything has less to react to when there are no synthetics in the formula.

Strengthens Your Barrier

Your skin already knows how to protect itself. Tallow and beeswax give it the raw materials to do that job. The result is skin that holds moisture on its own and stops feeling like it needs constant attention.

Deeply Nourishes from Within

Tallow's fat profile is the closest thing in nature to your skin's own sebum. It absorbs without sitting on the surface, delivering vitamins A, D, E, and K to the layers that actually need them.

Real Vanilla. Not Fragrance.

CO₂ extraction preserves the full therapeutic and aromatic profile of the vanilla bean. The scent is warm and genuine — and the skin-soothing properties that fragrance oils strip out are still intact.

Pure Ingredients, Pure Results

Grass Fed & Finished Tallow

Grass Fed & Finished Tallow

USDA Organic. Pasture raised, hormone, antibiotic, and vaccine free. The closest match in nature to your skin's own sebum. Grass-fed tallow delivers vitamins A, D, E, and K in a form your body absorbs without resistance. It's why one ingredient does what most formulas need fifteen to attempt.
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Organic Jojoba Oil

Organic Jojoba Oil

Cold-pressed, unfiltered. Structurally similar to your skin's own sebum, which means it absorbs completely without blocking pores. It works with your skin's natural oil balance instead of overriding it."
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Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Single-sourced, cold-pressed. High in squalene and antioxidants, it penetrates deeply to soften texture and protect against UV exposure, pollution, and dry air.
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Organic Unfiltered Raw Honey

Organic Unfiltered Raw Honey

A natural humectant that pulls moisture into the skin and holds it there. Honey's antibacterial properties calm irritation while its gentle enzymes promote even, healthy skin over time.
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Organic Beeswax

Organic Beeswax

Seals everything in without suffocating your skin. The protective layer that makes the rest of the formula's work last through the day and into the next.
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100% pure, CO₂ Extracted Vanilla Oleoresin

100% pure, CO₂ Extracted Vanilla Oleoresin

We use CO₂ extraction because it's the only method that captures vanilla's full aromatic and therapeutic profile without solvents or heat. Where fragrance oils give you the smell of vanilla, this gives you the bean itself — including the compounds that calm irritated skin and support barrier function. Subtle, warm, and genuine. The scent that smells like something real.
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What we left out — and why

The moisturizer you used this morning is probably illegal in 27 countries.

1,400+ chemicals banned from cosmetics in the EU
vs
11 banned in the U.S.

Every ingredient we didn't use was a decision, not an oversight.

Here's what you'll find in nearly every moisturizer, lotion, and body cream on the shelf — what those ingredients are actually doing to your body, and why the industry won't stop using them.

Parabens

moisturizers serums cleansers makeup

Detected in breast tumor tissue. Linked to hormonal disruption and reduced fertility.

Parabens mimic estrogen in your body. They've been found in breast tumor tissue and are associated with early puberty in children, hormone interference, and reproductive harm across multiple published studies.

Why they're everywhereThey're cheap preservatives that extend shelf life to years. We don't need them because our formula contains no water — nothing for bacteria to grow in.

Phthalates

fragrance nail polish hair spray lotions

Banned in children's toys in the EU. Still fully legal in U.S. skincare.

Classified as endocrine disruptors. Linked to reproductive harm, lower sperm counts, thyroid interference, and increased risk of childhood asthma. The EU has restricted their use significantly. The U.S. has not.

Why they're everywhereThey make synthetic fragrances last longer and formulas spread more easily. We use no synthetic fragrance and no synthetic carriers.

Synthetic Fragrance

nearly everything body lotion candles perfume

"Fragrance" is a legal loophole. One word can hide 3,000+ undisclosed chemicals.

Companies aren't required to disclose what's in their fragrance blend. Known triggers include contact dermatitis, migraines, respiratory irritation, and hormone disruption. The EU has restricted over 80 fragrance compounds. The U.S. restricts almost none.

Why it's everywhereScent sells. It makes products feel luxurious and memorable. Any scent in our body butters comes from plant-derived botanicals — every compound listed in full, nothing hidden.

SLS / SLES (Sulfates)

cleansers face wash shampoo body wash

Industrial detergents that strip the exact barrier your skin needs to hold moisture.

Sulfates destroy your skin's lipid barrier — the same barrier that keeps moisture in and irritants out. They're a primary cause of the tight, dry, sensitive feeling after washing that sends people reaching for more product.

Why they're everywhereThey create foam. People associate lather with clean. Your skin doesn't need foam. It needs its natural oils left intact.

Dimethicone (Silicones)

primers moisturizers serums foundations

Creates the illusion of smooth skin. Underneath that film, your skin can't breathe.

Silicones coat the skin in a synthetic film. Underneath it, your skin can't shed dead cells normally, pores can become congested, and dullness accumulates over time. The smoothness is real. The skin health it implies is not.

Why it's everywhereIt makes skin feel silky instantly — before anything has actually changed. That instant gratification is the product. Beeswax creates a genuinely breathable barrier without the synthetic film.

Water

listed as "aqua" #1 ingredient in most skincare

Dilutes everything you're paying for. Then requires preservatives to compensate.

Water itself isn't harmful. But when it's the formula base, it dilutes the active ingredients you're actually buying, and it forces the addition of preservatives, stabilizers, and emulsifiers to prevent spoilage. Most of those preservatives are the parabens on this list.

Why it's everywhereWater is the cheapest ingredient in skincare. It pads formulas and keeps margins high. Our body butter is 100% active ingredients. Nothing diluted. Nothing needs preserving.

"I was putting lotion on twice before lunch and still had dry patches by dinner. I've used this once a day for two weeks and haven't thought about my skin since."

Dana, 47

The family behind Tau Tau Skin

Who makes this

We got tired of reading ingredient lists we needed a chemistry degree to understand. So we made something different. Something with real ingredient we could actually explain. Every tin is still mixed, poured, and packed by our family. No factory. No middleman. Just us.

The Tau Tau family

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the vanilla scent come from?

Our vanilla isn't fragrance oil or synthetic vanilla. It's CO₂-extracted directly from the vanilla bean — a solvent-free process that preserves the full aromatic and therapeutic profile of the plant. The result is a scent that smells like real vanilla because it is real vanilla. Subtle, warm, and genuine. It doesn't spike and fade the way synthetic fragrances do.

Why does my body butter feel grainy sometimes? Is something wrong?

Nothing is wrong. The grainy texture happens because the natural fats in tallow can crystallize at different rates when the product goes through temperature changes. Warm the butter between your palms before applying and it will melt smooth immediately. This is a sign of a pure formula — no synthetic stabilizers.

How long does one tin last?

With daily full-body use, most customers get 4–8 weeks from one tin. A little goes further than you'd expect, especially applied to damp skin right after showering. At $56, that's roughly a dollar a day for a body moisturizer you'll actually want to use.

Will your products leave my skin feeling greasy?

While tallow is deeply nourishing, it is not greasy. Our tallow-based formulations are designed to provide rich hydration without leaving a heavy, oily residue.

That said, we recommend using a small amount of product—just enough to lightly coat the skin. Applying too much can feel overwhelming and may leave a greasy sensation.

By starting with a small amount, you’ll experience the full benefits of tallow without any heaviness or residue. It absorbs at a slower rate than lighter moisturizers, but this gives your skin time to fully absorb the nutrients, leaving it soft, nourished, and balanced without a greasy finish.

Is your product safe for sensitive skin? Does it help with eczema and psoriasis?

Yes, our products are safe for sensitive skin and have been beneficial for people with conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Since we use only natural, gentle ingredients without synthetic chemicals, fragrances, or harsh additives, our products are ideal for those with sensitive or reactive skin.

Many of our customers with eczema and psoriasis have reported great results. The tallow in our formulations is rich in vitamins A, D, E, and K, which help soothe and nourish irritated skin, reduce inflammation, and restore the skin’s natural barrier. Its deep moisturizing properties can alleviate dryness, itching, and flare-ups commonly associated with these conditions, helping to promote healthier, more comfortable skin.

We always recommend performing a patch test first to ensure your skin responds well to the product. We also offer an unscented product which is completely free from all fragrances. If fragrance sensitivity is a concern, our unscented version uses chamomile and calendula-infused jojoba for additional skin-calming support.

Are they pregnancy safe?

Yes. Our products were created and used during pregnancy and are made with gentle, nourishing ingredients meant to support the skin during sensitive seasons like pregnancy. That said, every body is different, so we always recommend reviewing the ingredient list and checking with your healthcare provider if you have specific concerns or sensitivities.

Why does the color or consistency of my product look or feel different from photos or previous orders?

Natural ingredients aren't uniform. Botanicals and oils shift in color from harvest to harvest, season to season. Grass-fed tallow from spring pasture looks different from tallow rendered in late fall — the animal's diet and the time of year both affect the final color and texture.

Consistency can also vary slightly. Temperature during shipping and storage, humidity, and natural variation between batches can all make a product feel slightly firmer or softer than a previous tin.

What never changes is the formulation, the sourcing standards, and how the product performs. The photos on our site show a representative batch. Variation in color or texture is proof that we're not using synthetic dyes, artificial colorants, or chemical stabilizers to force uniformity — because we're not.

What’s the difference between your Face Balm and Body Butter? I noticed they have the same ingredients.

Although they share the same core ingredients, the have a different consistency and proportion. The body butter is whipped to a lighter texture suited for larger surface areas — it spreads easily across legs, arms, and torso. The Face Balm is denser, formulated for targeted application on the face. Both are completely waterless and built on the same tallow base.

More questions? See our full FAQ

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    60-Day Guarantee

    Use it for a full 60 days. If your skin isn't softer and you're not reaching for lotion mid-day, email us and we'll refund every penny.

  • Clean Tallow Skin Care - Natural, High-Quality, & Non-Toxic | Tau Tau

    Results Within the First Week

    Most customers notice the difference within the first week. Skin that holds moisture through the day instead of asking for more by noon. You'll know well before the jar runs out.

  • Clean Tallow Skin Care - Natural, High-Quality, & Non-Toxic | Tau Tau

    Six Ingredients. Full Stop.

    Tallow. Jojoba. Olive oil. Beeswax. Honey. CO₂ vanilla extract. That's the complete list. No proprietary blends, no hidden ingredients, nothing you can't look up.

  • Clean Tallow Skin Care - Natural, High-Quality, & Non-Toxic | Tau Tau

    60-Day Guarantee

    Use it for a full 60 days. If your skin isn't softer and you're not reaching for lotion mid-day, email us and we'll refund every penny.

  • Clean Tallow Skin Care - Natural, High-Quality, & Non-Toxic | Tau Tau

    Results Within the First Week

    Most customers notice the difference within the first week. Skin that holds moisture through the day instead of asking for more by noon. You'll know well before the jar runs out.

  • Clean Tallow Skin Care - Natural, High-Quality, & Non-Toxic | Tau Tau

    Six Ingredients. Full Stop.

    Tallow. Jojoba. Olive oil. Beeswax. Honey. CO₂ vanilla extract. That's the complete list. No proprietary blends, no hidden ingredients, nothing you can't look up.