The Northwoods Guide

The Northwoods Guide

Why is Everyone Putting Cow Fat on Their Face?

How beef tallow changed my skin routine forever.

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Alexandra Kassis
Feb 02, 2025
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If you had told me a few years ago that I’d be rubbing beef fat on my face, I probably wouldn’t have been that surprised.

Since dealing with chronic health issues at 17, I’ve been obsessed with finding the root cause of illness and knew that drugstore lotions couldn’t be good for you. I used coconut oil as body lotion for years—it was simple, natural, an…

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