Should You Put Beard Oil in Hair on Your Head?

Using beard oil in hair is one of those grooming shortcuts that seems like a great idea when you're in a rush or just trying to clear some clutter off your bathroom shelf. Most of us have been there—you've just finished grooming your beard, you have a little bit of leftover oil on your palms, and your head hair is looking a bit dry or frizzy. Instead of reaching for a separate pomade or hair oil, you just run your hands through your mane and hope for the best. But is this actually a good long-term strategy, or are you asking for a breakout? ...

May 21, 2026 · 6 min · Idrees Diener