Homemade Beard Oil Recipes For Men's Hair Care & Body Care (2024)

Oh yes, it’s that time of year for the men in our lives to get Beardiful! So now is the time to show our husbands some love and that they too can use essential oils in their life with this easy DIY beard oil recipe with essential oils. The ultimate beard-taming, beard-softening, and smell good all day DIY beard oil recipe.

These recipes have a little bit of everything! With different carrier oil options for personalized outcomes, and different essential oil blends to find just the right manly smell, we cover it all! Feel free to personalize the scent from everyday fresh, uplifting mint, or autumn spice depending on your preference. Or create a unique blend that is just for you.

Carrier Oils for Homemade Beard Oil

No matter what preferences or allergies you may have, there’s a carrier oil that’s right for you. You can use any, or a combination of these:

• Argan oil – rich in Vitamin E and has a high fatty acid content, making it an excellent moisturizer and skin softener. It also doesn’t have the same greasy feel and quickly absorbs into your skin. Argan oil may also be effective in treating dry, itchy skin. Argan oil makes an excellent treatment for beard itch and beard dandruff which keeps the skin beneath your beard moist and healthy prevents it from drying out and flaking.
• Jojoba oil –has many properties that make it valuable as a conditioner for the beard such as conditions and softens both the facial skin and the facial hair. Jojoba is non-allergenic so it will not block pores and shouldn’t cause skin irritation. It is also known to strengthen the hair shaft and clean the hair follicle, so very important if you’re trying to grow and keep a long beard healthy.
• Sweet Almond oil –one of the most popular beard oils out there, sweet almond is known for the invigorating effect. It is amazing in softening and conditioning all that facial hair.Sweet almond oil has hydrating and massage therapy benefits, it can help prevent and rid your skin of both itches as well as irritating dry skin.
• Coconut oil –Applying the coconut oil across the length of your beard provides hydration to skin and beard. When you massage your face with coconut oil you will keep your face and the roots of your beard hydrated and rebalance its natural moisture. It also cleans your face with its antibacterial and anti-fungal properties. Coconut oil has been proven to prevent hair damage while also promote hair growth.

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This base recipe can be completely customized simply by switching out the essential oils you choose. With essential oils you can blend them to fit your personal style.