Tallow Acid
Tallow Acid is an emollient and surfactant ingredient. It’s in 4 products on Poliage. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
What it does
Contains Tallow Acid: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tallow Acid: refatting
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tallow Acid: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tallow Acid: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tallow Acid: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tallow Acid: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 80566, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Tallow Acid
Yardley London
Activated Charcoal Moisturizing Bath Bar
Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Energizing Sport Active Fresh
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Yardley London
oatmeal & almond soap
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Vitalizing aqua
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
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