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Small-batch skincare, thoughtfully made in Texas.
Sufficient Salve & Stitch Co.

What Goes In

A short, recognizable list.

The label shouldn’t need a chemistry degree to read. Here’s what’s actually in the jar, and why it’s there — simple enough to hold up to a Texas summer.

Rendered beef tallow in a small bowl

Beef Tallow

The base of our original balm

Rendered fat, worked into a balm — about as old and simple an idea as skincare gets.

A block of natural beeswax with honeycomb

Beeswax

What holds everything together

The simplest way to turn a soft tallow or oil blend into a balm you can actually hold and apply.

Manuka honey dripping into a jar

Manuka Honey

Featured in select formulas

A simple, recognizable ingredient — the kind we'd use in our own kitchen.

Coconut oil in a small jar beside a fresh coconut

Coconut Oil

A nourishing carrier oil

Ordinary and recognizable — the kind of ingredient you could name yourself.

A note on claims: none of these ingredients are presented here as treating or curing any condition. This page describes what goes into the formulations and why, not medical guidance. If you’re managing a specific skin concern, that’s a conversation for a doctor.