Skincare Education

The ANML Journal

Science-backed skincare education.

What's your concern?

Acne & Breakouts Tallow won't clog pores. Here's why. Dry & Flaky Skin Barrier repair that lasts all day. Redness & Rosacea Blue tansy calms inflammation on contact. Sensitive Skin Fewer ingredients means fewer reactions. Eczema Fatty acids that match your skin's own oils. Anti-Aging Vitamin E + jojoba fade lines and scars.
Tallow for Eczema: Does It Actually Help?

Tallow for Eczema: Does It Actually Help?

Tallow's fatty acid profile supports barrier repair in eczema-prone skin. Here's what the research says and what results to expect.

· 11 min read
What Is Azulene? The Science Behind Blue Tansy

What Is Azulene? The Science Behind Blue Tansy

The bicyclic compound behind blue tansy's blue color and anti-inflammatory power, explained from chemistry to skincare application.

· ingredients· 12 min read
Blue Tansy Oil for Skin: Benefits and Uses

Blue Tansy Oil for Skin: Benefits and Uses

The chamazulene compound that gives blue tansy its color is also what makes it one of the most effective natural anti-inflammatories for skin.

· ingredients· 11 min read
How to Use Tallow Balm on Your Face

How to Use Tallow Balm on Your Face

A step-by-step guide to applying tallow balm, how much to use, when to apply it, and how to layer it with other products.

· tallow skincare· 11 min read
Best Tallow Balm for Face: What to Look For

Best Tallow Balm for Face: What to Look For

Not all tallow balms are equal. Here's what separates a good one from a great one, and the red flags to watch for.

· tallow skincare· 10 min read
Beef Tallow for Skin: The Complete Guide

Beef Tallow for Skin: The Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about using beef tallow on your skin: the science, the benefits, and what to look for in a quality tallow...

· dry skin· 15 min read
Is jojoba oil a seed oil? Is it safe to use in skincare?

Is jojoba oil a seed oil? Is it safe to use in skincare?

And Should It Be on Your Skin? If you've ever glanced at a product label and paused at jojoba oil — you're not alone. It...

· clean beauty· 2 min read
How to reduce your microplastics exposure

How to reduce your microplastics exposure

Plastics are nearly impossible to avoid these days. Even everyday items you might think are plastic-free use plastic. Paper cups holding your boiling hot coffee...

· clean beauty· 2 min read
Is beef tallow comedogenic? Will it clog my pores?

Is beef tallow comedogenic? Will it clog my pores?

(And Should You Be Using It on Your Skin?) When you first hear the words "beef tallow" and "skincare" in the same sentence, your first...

· acne· 7 min read
Does Organic Skincare Matter?

Does Organic Skincare Matter?

In recent times organic skincare has emerged as a revolutionary trend, promising safer and more sustainable options for achieving that radiant, youthful glow. But does...

· clean beauty· 3 min read
5 Ways to Check if your Skincare is Toxic

5 Ways to Check if your Skincare is Toxic

Chances are your skincare could be toxic, here are 5 ways you can check that you're not putting harmful chemicals onto your skin and into...

· beef tallow· 2 min read
The 15-step Skincare Routine Hoax

The 15-step Skincare Routine Hoax

Quick Answer: Most of the products in a 15-step skincare routine are redundant or counterproductive. Your skin needs a moisturizer and sunscreen. Everything else is...

· beef tallow· 6 min read