TALLOW ACID is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.
TALLOW ACID
Safety grade: A
Tallow acid is a fatty acid derived from animal fat (typically beef or sheep fat) that has been processed and refined. It's a waxy, soap-like ingredient that has been used in personal care products for centuries.
This ingredient works as a cleanser and skin softener that helps remove dirt and oil while maintaining the skin's natural moisture barrier, and it also helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in formulations.
Graded using: COSING, FDA.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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