Beard Balm

Our beard balms are handmade from almond oil, shea butter, beeswax, cocoa butter and essential oils. They condition and soften your beard, tame flyaways, and carry a scent inspired by a saint, a sacrament or a tradition of the Church.

Beard balm blends

  • Chrism: balsam, rose and 50+ other notes inspired by Sacred Chrism, a daily reminder of your baptism.
  • Holy Smokes: frankincense, myrrh and a touch of wood smoke, like incense at Mass.
  • Lectio: sandalwood, amber and vanilla, for making “scents” of Scripture.
  • Orthodoxy: light notes of hops and pipe tobacco, in homage to G.K. Chesterton.
  • St. Joseph: cedar, frankincense and rose, honoring the carpenter of Nazareth.
  • Sacred Heart: myrrh, rose, cedar, frankincense and spice, a meditation on Christ's love.
  • Tilma: chaparral, clove, rose and sage, inspired by Our Lady of Guadalupe.
  • Desert Fathers: petitgrain, woodsmoke, rose and sage, dry and earthy.
  • St. Nicholas: orange, warm holiday spices and black spruce.
  • Franciscan: unscented, with only a light natural note of cocoa, nuts and honey.

FAQ

What does beard balm do?
Beard balm conditions and softens your beard, moisturizes the skin underneath, and gives light hold to tame flyaways and stray hairs. It also leaves a subtle scent.

How do I use beard balm?
Scrape a small amount from the tin with your thumbnail, warm it between your palms until it melts, then work it through your beard from the roots to the tips. Comb or brush it into shape.

What's in your beard balm?
Almond oil, shea butter, beeswax, cocoa butter and a blend of essential oils. That's it.

Can I try several scents?
Yes. The Core Four Beard Balms set includes Chrism, Holy Smokes, Lectio and Orthodoxy at 15% off.