
Whether you sport a full beard or manicured scruff, your facial hair — and the skin beneath it — require special care. Not only do the best beard shampoos offer a deep clean, but they also help soften facial hair with moisturizing ingredients. Plus, they come in a variety of formulations that target all kinds of concerns (like itching or slow growth), and in an array of scents that'll make you look forward to your next wash.
Since facial hair can be coarser than the hair on the rest of your head, shampoos with moisturizing components are key. Look for ingredients like argan oil, aloe, shea butter, and jojoba oil, which will add softness while hydrating the skin under your beard. (And if your facial hair is particularly dry, it may be worth investing in a shampoo and conditioner set, as this extra step will give your beard an additional dose of moisture.)