November 2026
Cornucrescine Hoof Balms: The No-Spill Solution for Healthier Hooves
Discover the benefits of Cornucrescine Daily Hoof Balm in black and clear, a no-spill, easy-to-apply alternative to traditional liquid dressings.
Hoof Care
Cornucrescine Daily Hoof Care – Clear is perfect for horse owners and riders who want a natural, non-staining finish to their horses hooves. This clear Hoof Balm nourishes, protects, and strengthens hooves while keeping their natural colour visible. Its rich, conditioning formula supports healthy hoof growth, improves resilience, and helps prevent cracking—ideal for show horses, light-coloured hooves, or anyone seeking a polished look that enhances the horses natural hoof colour.
The Cornucrescine Hoof Balm is a highly nourishing topical product, providing a breathable barrier to lock in moisture and protect from wet/muddy conditions. Helping to maintain the moisture content of the internal hoof structures, whilst providing a best turned out winning shine.
Yes, for the best result you can choose a colour specific balm depending on whether you have black, neutral or striped hooves + Ideal for horses needing to add quality nourishment, but protect against excess water from their environment.
Deeply nourishing high quality ingredients presented in a recyclable tin, from the World’s oldest horse care company. The Cornucrescine brand was established in 1896, and has been a key part of many horses’ daily care routine ever since.
Tea Tree Oil, Linseed Oil, Grape Oil, Beeswax.
Linseed Oil = Deeply moisturising and nourishing. Naturally high in antioxidants, and also omega 3 fatty acids helping to lock in moisture.
Grape Oil = Ultra hydrating properties.
Traditional supportive topical benefits of tea tree oil are widely known in hoof balms.
The Cornucrescine Hoof Balm can be used on a daily basis as part of the hoof care routine, or simply when needed for turnout at competition.
Either a brush or sponge can be used to apply the Cornucrescine Hoof Balm, this is personal preference. It can be applied to all structures of the hoof.
To achieve best results, Cornucrescine hoof balm should be applied to clean, dry hooves.
Any changes to the growth and/or condition of horses hooves will take up to 6 -8 weeks to visibly see a difference. Depending on the time of year as growth slows in Winter and speeds in Spring/ Summer.
Due to the ingredients, the finish from our Cornucrescine Hoof Balm is a gloss waxy finish. Non greasy or sticky.
This is a new solid balm, rather than a liquid hoof dressing, allowing convenient application without the worry of waste or spillage of the product.
The black balm is perfect for cosmetic shine when showing horses with darker coloured hooves. Providing a deep colour and glossy finish.
For owners and riders that do not want a black colouring or brown appearance from the traditional Vanner & Prest Hoof oil, we now have a solid clear option in the Cornucrescine Hoof care range.
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