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Great White Buffalo Balm

Great White Buffalo Balm

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GREAT WHITE BUFFALO BALM

Ancient Strength for Modern Ink | Natural Tattoo & Skin Care

HERITAGE MEETS HEALING
Crafted from American sourced buffalo tallow, our signature balm carries forward centuries of natural healing wisdom. Each small-batch blend combines the superior nutritional profile of buffalo tallow with select organic ingredients, creating a powerful, natural formula for optimal skin recovery and tattoo aftercare.

THE TATONKA DIFFERENCE
Our premium buffalo tallow contains:
- 3x more omega-3 fatty acids than conventional options
- 4x higher concentration of fat-soluble vitamins
- Superior CLA (Conjugated Linoleic Acid) content
- Naturally balanced omega-3:6 ratio
- Pure, grass-fed source
- Chemical and hormone-free

CORE INGREDIENTS:

BUFFALO TALLOW
- Nature's perfect skin food
- Matches skin's cellular structure
- faster wound healing
- Enhanced nutrient delivery
- Natural anti-inflammatory properties
- Rich in vitamins A, D, E, K2

ORGANIC JOJOBA OIL
- Biomimetic skin structure
- improved hydration
- Natural antibacterial properties
- Enhanced active compound delivery
- Non-comedogenic
- Rapid absorption

HEALING COMPLEX:

Helichrysum 
- Faster skin recovery
- Reduced inflammation
- Enhanced cell regeneration
- Natural antimicrobial
- Scar prevention

Frankincense
-  Improved collagen synthesis
- Accelerated skin renewal
- Reduced inflammation
- Enhanced elasticity
- Traditional healing agent

Cedarwood Atlas
- Natural antiseptic
- Skin-balancing
- Circulation support
- Traditional medicine

Wild Rosemary
- Enhanced blood flow
- Natural preservation
- Antimicrobial action
- Antioxidant protection

TRADITIONAL STRENGTH:
Every ingredient in our formula has been carefully selected based on both old wisdom and modern science. Our buffalo tallow is sourced from American grasslands, maintaining the pure strength that powered warriors and trail blazers for generations.

PERFECT FOR:
- Fresh tattoos
- Tattoo maintenance 
- Daily skin maintenance
- Dry skin repair
- Natural healing
- Scar care

THE TATONKA PROMISE:
- 100% Natural ingredients
- American-sourced buffalo tallow
- Small-batch crafted
- No artificial preservatives
- No synthetic additives
- Environmentally conscious

DIRECTIONS:
Apply a thin layer to clean skin 2-3 times daily or as needed. For tattoos, follow your artist's aftercare instructions.

Size: 1/2oz, 1oz, 2oz 
Made in USA

Veteran Owned & Operated

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Why Tatonka Tallow is the SUPERIOR choice

Here’s why 100% grass-fed, American bison tallow is a superior base compared to plant oils for tattoo healing:

1. Molecular Structure:
• Nearly identical to human skin cells
• Penetrates deeper into dermis layer
• Absorbed more efficiently
• Delivers nutrients directly to healing tissue
• Better cellular communication

2. Bioavailable Nutrients:
• Natural Vitamin A (skin repair)
• Vitamin D (immune support)
• Vitamin K (healing)
• Vitamin E (antioxidant)
• CLA (anti-inflammatory)

3. Skin Barrier Support:
• Strengthens skin barrier
• Maintains moisture balance
• Prevents TEWL (trans-epidermal water loss)
• Creates protective barrier
• Doesn’t suffocate skin

4. Healing Properties:
• Natural antimicrobial properties
• Reduces inflammation
• Supports collagen production
• Accelerates skin repair
• Minimizes scarring

5. Stability Advantages:
• More stable than plant oils
• Doesn’t go rancid easily
• Natural preservation system
• Longer shelf life
• Maintains potency

Plant oils, while beneficial:
Don’t match skin structure
Limited penetration ability
• More prone to oxidation
Less stable nutrients
Surface-level benefits only

Here’s why 100% grass-fed, American bison tallow is a superior base compared to beef tallow for tattoo healing:


BUFFALO (BISON) TALLOW:

• Higher CLA content (2-3x more than beef)
• Higher omega-3 fatty acids
• More vitamin A and E
• Higher mineral content
• Different fatty acid ratios

Specific differences from beef:

1. Fatty Acid Profile:
• More polyunsaturated fats
• Better omega 3:6 ratio
• Higher stearic acid content
• More beneficial fatty acids
• Different molecular structure

2. Nutrient Density:
• Higher vitamin content
• More minerals
• Greater antioxidant levels
• Better nutrient profile
• More bioactive compounds

3. Molecular Structure:
• More complex lipid profile
• Different triglyceride arrangement
• Unique phospholipid content
• Better cellular compatibility

Here's how Tatonka Tallow synergizes with Natural Healing compounds:

1. Tatonka Tallow + Calendula
• Enhanced anti-inflammatory effect
• Better wound healing properties
• Increased skin cell regeneration
• Superior infection prevention
• Deeper delivery of calendula compounds

2. Tatonka Tallow + Comfrey
• Accelerated tissue repair
• Stronger cell proliferation
• Enhanced allantoin absorption
• Better scar prevention
• Deeper healing action

3. Tatonka Tallow + Arnica
• Improved bruise reduction
• Enhanced circulation
• Better swelling control
• Deeper anti-inflammatory action
• More effective pain relief

4. Tatonka Tallow + Sea Buckthorn
• Enhanced vitamin delivery
• Better fatty acid balance
• Improved tissue regeneration
• Superior antioxidant effect
• Deeper nutrient penetration

5. Tatonka Tallow + Tamanu
• Enhanced antimicrobial action
• Better scar prevention
• Improved skin restoration
• Deeper healing penetration
• Superior tissue regeneration

6. Tatonka Tallow + Helichrysum
• Superior tissue regeneration
• Enhanced scar prevention
• Deeper anti-inflammatory action
• Better cellular repair
• Improved skin healing

7. Tatonka Tallow + Frankincense
• Enhanced skin cell regeneration
• Superior anti-aging effects
• Better scar reduction
• Deeper tissue penetration
• Improved skin tone balance

8. Tatonka Tallow + Cedar Wood Atlas
• Enhanced antiseptic properties
• Better skin barrier function
• Improved circulation
• Deeper astringent action
• Superior tissue toning

9. Tatonka Tallow + Wild Rosemary
• Enhanced antimicrobial action
• Better blood circulation
• Improved skin detoxification
• Deeper antioxidant delivery
• Superior cellular protection

10. Tatonka Tallow + Jojoba Oil
• Enhanced moisturizing effects
• Better sebum regulation
• Improved absorption rate
• Deeper penetration synergy
• Superior skin balancing
• Natural preservative action
• Enhanced vitamin E delivery
• Better molecular stability
• Improved texture refinement
• Optimal lipid compatibility

This synergy occurs because:
• Tatonka Tallow carries herbs deeper
• Enhances bioavailability
• Prolongs active time
• Stabilizes compounds
• Improves overall efficacy

Here’s a list of what Tatonka Tallow DOESN’T have and what the other guys slip into your products!

Tatonka Tallow DOES NOT contain:

  • Artificial Preservatives
  • Artificial dyes
  • Artificial scents
  • Petroleum
  • Fillers