Nighttime Renewal Tallow Face Cream

● Signature Color: Natural Blue-Grey

● Derived from Blue Tansy & Methylene Blue

01  /  Grass-Fed Tallow

INCI: Bos Taurus Tallow

A time-honored skin superfood with roots in traditional apothecary practice, grass-fed tallow earns its place in modern clean beauty through pure biochemistry. Its fatty acid profile — rich in palmitic, stearic, oleic, and linoleic acids — closely mirrors the composition of human sebum, making it remarkably biocompatible and deeply recognized by skin. Naturally concentrated with fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K, it works overnight to reinforce the skin barrier, deliver sustained hydration to all layers of the dermis, and leave skin genuinely soft, plump, and resilient by morning. For skin that feels parched or stripped by the end of the day, tallow is a profound overnight recalibration.

02  /  Cocoa Butter

INCI: Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter

Derived from the slow cold-pressing of cacao beans, cocoa butter is one of nature's most reliable emollients — and for good reason. Exceptionally rich in stearic and oleic acids, it melts seamlessly into skin, improving elasticity, softening rough texture, and delivering a depth of moisture that endures well through the night. As an occlusive, cocoa butter creates a gentle seal over skin's surface, ensuring that the active ingredients layered beneath it — the rosehip, tamanu, and methylene blue — are allowed to work undisturbed. You wake to skin that feels cushioned, smooth, and genuinely fed.

03  /  Tamanu Oil

INCI: Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil

Among botanical skincare ingredients, Tamanu Oil occupies a category of its own. Cold-pressed from the seeds of the Calophyllum inophyllum tree — native to tropical Southeast Asia and Polynesia — it contains a rare and remarkable neoflavonoid called calophyllolide, a potent anti-inflammatory compound with clinically documented ability to accelerate wound healing and stimulate the production of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) and new collagen. Its molecular structure allows it to penetrate all three layers of skin — epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis — making it one of the deepest-reaching botanical oils available. Overnight, it delivers meaningful antimicrobial and antioxidant protection, supports the organized maturation of scar tissue, and actively signals fibroblast activity to lay down new structural collagen. For skin recovering from blemishes, discoloration, or the subtle daily damage that accumulates over time, Tamanu is a genuine overnight repair partner unlike any other.

04  /  Rosehip Seed Oil

INCI: Rosa Canina Seed Oil

Cold-pressed from the wild rose hips of Rosa canina, rosehip seed oil has long been celebrated in clinical and cosmetic practice alike. It is extraordinarily rich in linoleic acid — an essential fatty acid that reinforces the lipid barrier and corrects the imbalances that lead to congestion and sensitivity. Equally notable is its natural content of trans-retinoic acid, a plant-derived form of vitamin A that gently supports skin's overnight renewal cycle without the irritation associated with synthetic retinoids. Used consistently, rosehip visibly fades hyperpigmentation, softens uneven tone, and works with your skin's natural circadian repair rhythm to accelerate cell turnover while you sleep. Its lightweight, dry-oil texture absorbs readily, contributing luminosity without any sense of heaviness or residue by morning.

05  /  Vitamin E

INCI: Tocopherol

A cornerstone of cosmetic antioxidant science, Tocopherol (Vitamin E) is a fat-soluble molecule that neutralizes the free radical damage your skin accumulates throughout the day — UV exposure, pollution, oxidative stress, and environmental aggressors all leave their mark. By nightfall, your skin is ready to clear that burden and begin repair, and Vitamin E ensures that process is supported from the first moment. Beyond its antioxidant role, it accelerates overnight healing, soothes mild inflammation, and — critically — works synergistically with every other active in this formula, enhancing their stability and potency so each ingredient performs at its full potential.

06  /  Oat Oil

INCI: Avena Sativa Kernel Oil

Extracted from whole oat kernels, Avena Sativa oil is a gentle powerhouse for reactive, sensitive, and compromised skin. Its extraordinary richness in beta-glucan — a polysaccharide with well-documented skin-soothing and barrier-building properties — makes it one of the most effective calming agents in botanical formulation. Oat oil also carries a profile of skin-identical lipids, including phospholipids and ceramide-like compounds, that slot directly into the intercellular matrix of the stratum corneum to rebuild and reinforce the moisture barrier overnight. It measurably reduces transepidermal water loss (TEWL), quiets redness and irritation from within, and lends this formula its uniquely silky, non-greasy finish — ensuring you wake to skin that is soft and calm, not congested.

07  /  Blue Tansy Essential Oil

INCI: Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil

Blue Tansy's extraordinary deep indigo-blue color is not incidental — it is the visible signature of chamazulene, a bioactive compound formed during steam distillation of Tanacetum annuum flowers and one of nature's most effective anti-inflammatory molecules. Chamazulene inhibits the production of pro-inflammatory prostaglandins and leukotrienes, making Blue Tansy genuinely calming for reactive, sensitized, rosacea-prone, and allergy-affected skin in a way that goes far beyond surface soothing. It also demonstrates meaningful antihistamine activity — helping to interrupt the itch-inflammation cycle that keeps sensitive skin perpetually reactive — and visibly reduces redness and flushing with consistent overnight use. Unlike many citrus-derived botanicals, Blue Tansy is entirely non-phototoxic, meaning it carries no sun-sensitizing risk and is fully safe in leave-on and nighttime formulas. Its presence in this formula is both functional and beautiful — contributing that signature blue-grey hue as a quiet, honest declaration of what's inside.

08  /  Methylene Blue

INCI: CI 52015

Methylene Blue is among the most scientifically compelling actives to emerge in modern cosmetic dermatology, and its inclusion in this formula reflects a commitment to formulating at the true frontier of clean-beauty science. At sub-staining concentrations (approximately 0.005%), Methylene Blue functions as an alternative electron carrier within the mitochondrial electron transport chain — actively reducing the accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and supporting cellular energy production in aging and UV-stressed skin cells. Published research from the University of Maryland has demonstrated that Methylene Blue extends the replicative lifespan of dermal fibroblasts, the cells responsible for producing collagen and elastin. In practice, this translates to upregulated collagen and elastin synthesis, measurably improved dermal hydration and skin thickness, and suppressed activity of MMP-9 — the matrix metalloproteinase that degrades existing collagen architecture and accelerates structural aging. Methylene Blue also exhibits intrinsic UV-protective properties, offering an additional layer of antioxidant defense even through the night, when skin is most actively engaged in repair. Its striking blue-grey pigmentation is the visual heart of this formula — a genuine, purposeful hue that signals the potency of what you are applying.

◆  Pro Tip

Layer Nighttime Renewal Lotion over a hyaluronic acid serum on slightly damp skin to amplify overnight hydration — the occlusives in this formula will lock the moisture in, allowing actives to work in a beautifully hydrated environment all night long.

◆  About the Color

The soft blue-grey hue of this lotion is entirely natural — derived from Blue Tansy essential oil (chamazulene) and Methylene Blue (CI 52015). It is not a dye, an additive, or a cosmetic flourish. It is the visible signature of real, active ingredients doing real work. We consider it a mark of transparency, not a curiosity.

As required by cosmetic labeling standards, ingredients are listed by their International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients (INCI) names in descending order of concentration.

Aqua, Bos Taurus Tallow, Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Polysorbate 60, Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Rosa Canina Seed Oil, Avena Sativa Kernel Oil, Phenoxyethanol (and) Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopherol, Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil, CI 52015 (Methylene Blue)

Please Read Before Use

•  This product has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

•  Perform a patch test prior to first use. Apply a small amount to the inner forearm and wait 24–48 hours to check for any adverse reaction before applying to the face.

•  For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water immediately.

•  Discontinue use immediately if irritation, redness, or discomfort occurs and consult a qualified healthcare professional.

•  Keep out of reach of children.

•  Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use within 6 months of opening for best potency and safety.

•  Individuals who are pregnant, nursing, or have a known skin condition should consult a physician prior to use.

•  The natural blue-grey color of this product is derived from Blue Tansy essential oil (chamazulene) and Methylene Blue (CI 52015). This color is entirely expected and does not indicate spoilage or contamination.

•  Formulated with Optiphen (Phenoxyethanol & Caprylyl Glycol), a broad-spectrum cosmetic preservative recognized as safe for cosmetic use at concentrations up to 1%.