ingredients

ingredients with a reason.

every ingredient we formulate with is chosen for what it brings to the skin, the formula, or both. no ingredient list padding. no trend-chasing for the sake of a label.

featured ingredient · nourish

grass-fed beef tallow

inci · tallow

a traditional lipid-rich ingredient chosen as the foundation of our first balm for its rich, protective skin feel and ability to create a deeply nourishing formula.

role
nourish · soften · support
used in
grass-fed tallow + bakuchiol balm
why we chose it
rich skin feel with a long history of topical use
the ingredient library

what's inside. and why.

explore the ingredients behind our first formula. as untaintd grows, this library grows with it.

nourish

grass-fed tallow

tallow

the lipid-rich base of our first balm, chosen for richness, protection and a naturally comforting skin feel.

smooth · renew

bakuchiol

bakuchiol

a botanical active derived from the babchi plant, used to support smoother-looking, more even and refined skin.

soften

squalane

squalane

a lightweight emollient chosen to soften the formula and help deliver nourishment with a more elegant skin feel.

condition

fermented rice bran oil

oryza sativa bran oil ferment

a conditioning botanical oil selected to complement the richer lipids within the formula.

balance

jojoba oil

simmondsia chinensis seed oil

a skin-conditioning wax ester valued for its silky feel and versatility across different skin types.

comfort

aloe vera oil extract

aloe vera oil extract

included to complement the balm's nourishing base and support a comfortable everyday skin experience.

protect formula

vitamin E

tocopherol

an antioxidant used within the oil phase to support the formula while contributing to its skin-conditioning character.

sensory

botanical aromatics

vanilla + bergamot

used sparingly to give the balm its warm, understated sensory signature without overwhelming the formula.

our ingredient philosophy

the ingredient is only the beginning.

good formulation isn't a collection of impressive ingredients thrown into a jar.

concentration, compatibility, texture, processing and how ingredients behave together matter just as much as the name printed on the label.

that's why we judge ingredients by what they contribute to the finished formula — not by how fashionable they are on their own.

what we leave out

nothing there just to be there.

01

unnecessary fillers

we don't add ingredients simply to make a formula appear more complex.

02

trend-led extras

an ingredient needs a reason to exist in the formula beyond being fashionable.

03

aggression for effect

we don't believe harshness or irritation should be treated as proof that skincare is working.

the full formula matters

ingredients don't work alone. formulas do.

individual ingredients can tell part of the story. the real measure is how the finished formula performs, feels and fits into everyday skincare.

experience the formula

meet the balm that started it all.

thoughtful ingredients. one considered formula.

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