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Smith Creek Tallow

Tallow Magnesium Lotion

Tallow Magnesium Lotion

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Drift into relaxation while nourishing your skin with our rich, Magnesium Tallow Lotion.

Thoughtfully crafted to encourage restful sleep, soothe tired muscles, and support overall wellness, this velvety balm melts into the skin and absorbs quickly, making it the perfect addition to your evening routine.

Magnesium is widely valued for helping ease muscle discomfort, leg cramps, and tension, while also offering support for occasional migraine discomfort. Increasing magnesium levels has also been associated with improved mood balance, helping quiet a busy mind and promote a greater sense of calm.

Blended with deeply nourishing tallow, this lotion balm moisturizes and conditions the skin while supporting efficient transdermal absorption, allowing magnesium to be delivered where your body can use it most. Magnesium also plays a role in supporting healthy circulation and balanced blood pressure, making this balm a wonderful companion for nighttime self-care.

Directions: Gently massage a small amount onto sore muscles, tired legs, or pulse points in the evening. Use daily or apply before bedtime as part of a calming ritual to help your body relax and prepare for restorative sleep.

Ingredients:

  • Magnesium Chloride: Highly absorbable form of magnesium. Supports muscle relaxation, reduces cramps and tension, promotes better sleep, eases stress, and helps soothe sore joints or restless legs when applied topically.
  • Distilled Water: Pure, impurity-free base that safely dissolves magnesium chloride without introducing minerals or contaminants that could affect product stability or skin.
  • Grass-Fed Tallow: Deeply moisturizing and nutrient-rich fat that closely resembles human skin sebum. Rich in vitamins A, D, E, and K; provides long-lasting hydration, supports skin barrier repair, and is excellent for dry, sensitive, or mature skin.
  • Shea Butter: Ultra-nourishing and emollient. High in fatty acids and vitamins A & E; deeply moisturizes, softens rough skin, reduces inflammation, promotes healing, and helps improve skin elasticity.
  • Jojoba Oil: Lightweight, non-greasy oil that mimics skin’s natural sebum. Excellent moisturizer and balancer; absorbs quickly, won’t clog pores, rich in antioxidants, and helps soothe irritated or inflamed skin.
  • Emulsifying Wax NF: Natural plant-derived emulsifier that binds oil and water phases together. Creates a smooth, stable cream or lotion texture without separation, making the product pleasant and effective to apply.
  • Beeswax: Natural protective barrier and thickener. Locks in moisture, has mild antibacterial properties, soothes and protects sensitive skin, and adds a luxurious feel while helping the balm adhere better.
  • Stearic Acid: Natural fatty acid (often from vegetable sources) that acts as a thickener and emulsifier. Improves texture and stability, creates a creamy consistency, and helps the product feel rich without being heavy.
  • Germall Plus (Natural Preservative): Broad-spectrum preservative that safely extends shelf life. Prevents bacterial, mold, and yeast growth in water-based formulations while remaining gentle on skin.
  • Vitamin E Oil: Powerful antioxidant. Helps extend shelf life by preventing oils from going rancid, supports skin healing, reduces scarring, deeply moisturizes, and protects against environmental damage.
  • Lavender Essential Oil: Calming and aromatic. Soothes irritated skin, has mild antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, promotes relaxation and better sleep, and adds a pleasant natural scent.

Why dissolve magnesium chloride in distilled water instead of infusing it directly into tallow:

Magnesium chloride is a water-soluble mineral salt, so it does not dissolve well (or at all) in oils or fats like grass-fed tallow. Adding it straight into the tallow would leave gritty, undissolved particles in your balm, making the texture unpleasant and greatly reducing how much magnesium your skin can actually absorb. By first dissolving it in distilled water, you create a true aqueous solution that allows the magnesium ions to become fully bioavailable. This water-based solution can then be properly emulsified into the oils, resulting in a smooth, effective product where the magnesium can penetrate the skin much more efficiently for better muscle relaxation and wellness benefits.

 

⚠️ Important Warm Weather Notice:
This product is made with natural oils and butters and may soften or melt in high temperatures, especially during summer shipping when temps are over 101F
Store in a cool, dry place
Keep away from heat
Do not leave in a hot car
*By purchasing, you acknowledge the possibility of softening during transit in warm weather.

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