Is Beef Tallow comedogenic?
Beef Tallow is low-risk (rated 2/5). It rarely causes breakouts on its own.
Not part of the original Fulton patch studies; this is the value most skincare references cite (2–3). Tallow balms are popular, but the fatty acid mix is close to sebum and some acne-prone users break out.
Also listed as
Beef Tallow · Tallow · Bos Taurus Tallow
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beef Tallow comedogenic?
Beef Tallow is low-risk (rated 2/5). It rarely causes breakouts on its own.
What is the comedogenic rating of Beef Tallow?
2 out of 5 (low risk). Not part of the original Fulton patch studies; this is the value most skincare references cite (2–3). Tallow balms are popular, but the fatty acid mix is close to sebum and some acne-prone users break out.
Other names for Beef Tallow on ingredient labels
Tallow, Bos Taurus Tallow