Why Tallow is the Best Choice for Baby Skincare | Earth Herd Harvest

Keeping it Simple: Why We Choose Tallow for Our Newest Arrival

There is nothing quite like the arrival of a brand-new bundle of joy to make you look closer at the products in your home. As we have been busy awaiting our own little one, we’ve focused on creating a range of products that we trust to use ourselves and are so proud to finally share with you all.

Why Tallow for Babies?

The most important factor for us was purity. A baby’s skin is incredibly delicate and more permeable than adult skin, making it more sensitive to what is applied topically.

The biggest reason we chose tallow for our baby range was to ensure our products are completely free from hormone-disrupting synthetic fragrances and harmful additives. When it comes to the newest members of the family, we believe it is best to keep things simple.

Bio-Identical Protection

Just like our standard range, our baby tallow is uniquely compatible with the skin’s natural biology.

• A Natural Barrier: Tallow mimics the skin's own oils, providing a protective layer that helps lock in moisture without blocking pores.
• Nurturing Nutrients: It is naturally rich in vitamins A, D, E, and K, which are essential for supporting skin health and antioxidant protection.
• Calming and Soothing: The fatty acids found in grass-fed tallow, such as CLA (Conjugated Linoleic Acid), are noted for their anti-inflammatory and skin-conditioning properties.

How to Use Our Baby Range

• Daily Nourishment: Gently massage a small amount into the skin after bath time to keep your baby’s skin soft and hydrated.
• Nappy Area Support: Use as a clean, simple barrier cream to protect against dampness and irritation.
• Cradle Cap & Dry Patches: Tallow’s deep absorption makes it an excellent choice for soothing dry or flaky areas on the scalp or body.

Pure Ingredients, No Compromises

We avoid the "fragrance" cocktails and seed oils often found in commercial baby lotions. Instead, we rely on the stable, nutrient-dense power of 100% grass-fed Australian tallow to provide everything your baby’s skin needs and nothing it doesn’t.