Beard balm has the same characteristics as a beard oil. The fresh and woody scents of this balm will subtly perfume your beard and the skin below. Sesame oil will help regenerate and soften the skin. It will also promote hydration of the beard. Castor oil will promote beard growth on sparse areas. It will also help to densify the hair and strengthen it. Argan oil is known for its healing power. It will nourish and strengthen the hair. Soybean oil is a powerful antioxidant that will help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals. Shea butter is present to provide its moisturizing properties and also to give the solid appearance of the balm unlike an oil. Beeswax is also present to give the balm a solid appearance and to slow down water loss and therefore promote hydration of the beard and the skin underneath.