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About Steady

Calm, in Your Pocket

When the day winds you tight, warm a little Steady between your palms, breathe it in, and feel your shoulders drop. A botanical calming balm and a thirty-second ritual - calm you can carry anywhere.

You know the day. Up before everyone, holding it all together, shoulders somewhere up around your ears by four o'clock. And when you finally lie down, your body's spent but your mind is still going - replaying the day, rehearsing tomorrow.

You can't always change what the day throws at you. You can change how you respond to it. A dab in your palms, three real breaths, rub it in, and you feel yourself settle - all in about the time it took to read this paragraph.

That's Steady. Your pocket spa, for the days that ask too much of you.

Keep Steady ...

... in your bag, for the 4pm shoulders and the chest that goes tight before you've even noticed why.
... on your desk, for the reset between the thing you just finished and the thing you can't focus on yet.
... in your pocket, for the breath before you walk through your own front door and become "on" all over again.
... on the nightstand, for when your body's tired but your brain didn't get the memo.

We believe that it makes sense that your nervous system is activated so often. Don’t scold yourself for it.

It’s just the primitive, animalistic self trying to keep you safe in a topsy-turvy world. However, it’s simply not useful most of the time, and what’s worse, being “activated” degrades our quality of life. It takes us out of the moments we want to enjoy. It makes us forget that we have so much to be grateful for.

This is why we all need ways to Steady ourselves and get back to the here and now.

Fast Acting Nervous System Support

Nourishing Beeswax Base

Handcrafted Botanical Formula

Portable, No Mess Balm

Steady Calming Balm

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Warm between your fingers and breathe in to experience calm in about a minute

Handcrafted botanicals in a nourishing beeswax base

Developed by Dr. Peter Borten with decades of botanical expertise

Portable, no-mess balm for on-the-go support

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About Steady

Calm, in Your Pocket

When the day winds you tight, warm a little Steady between your palms, breathe it in, and feel your shoulders drop. A botanical calming balm and a thirty-second ritual - calm you can carry anywhere.

You know the day. Up before everyone, holding it all together, shoulders somewhere up around your ears by four o'clock. And when you finally lie down, your body's spent but your mind is still going - replaying the day, rehearsing tomorrow.

You can't always change what the day throws at you. You can change how you respond to it. A dab in your palms, three real breaths, rub it in, and you feel yourself settle - all in about the time it took to read this paragraph.

That's Steady. Your pocket spa, for the days that ask too much of you.

Keep Steady ...

... in your bag, for the 4pm shoulders and the chest that goes tight before you've even noticed why.
... on your desk, for the reset between the thing you just finished and the thing you can't focus on yet.
... in your pocket, for the breath before you walk through your own front door and become "on" all over again.
... on the nightstand, for when your body's tired but your brain didn't get the memo.

We believe that it makes sense that your nervous system is activated so often. Don’t scold yourself for it.

It’s just the primitive, animalistic self trying to keep you safe in a topsy-turvy world. However, it’s simply not useful most of the time, and what’s worse, being “activated” degrades our quality of life. It takes us out of the moments we want to enjoy. It makes us forget that we have so much to be grateful for.

This is why we all need ways to Steady ourselves and get back to the here and now.

Steady Calming Balm

$ 22.00

Old-world botanicals you won't find in a drugstore

Most calming products lean on a little lavender and call it a day. Steadyis built from rare, resinous, deeply grounding plants - the ones traditional healers reached for across centuries, layered the way a perfumer builds a fragrance and a clinician builds a formula.

All Natural Ingredients

Latex and Petroleum Free

Skin-Friendly Delivery

No Artificial Fragrances

All Natural Ingredients - No BS

Jatamansi – an ancient root prized for grounding and used in sacred anointing for thousands of years, true unadulterated jatamansi is exceedingly difficult to find.
Whole-Resin Frankincense – the temple resin, warm and centering, the heart of the blend, extracted to pull out the deeper, relaxing notes rather than the bright ones found in the essential oil.
Vetiver – deep, earthy, and steadying, the scent of feeling your feet on the ground.
Borneol – a fragrant crystal from the Chinese herbal tradition, borneol belongs to a revered class of aromatics said to “open the orifices”: to clear, awaken, and bring one back to oneself. True, non-synthetic borneol is a treasure.
Beta Caryophyllene – a terpene made famous by the cannabis world for its grounding, soothing, and body-relaxing character, it is also found in a variety of spices (ours is extracted from cloves)
Cedar – like a deep breath in the forest. Cedar is one of four central sacred herbs in Native American traditions, often used to clear the mind and dispel negativity
Bulgarian Rose – one of the most universally steadying scents, true Bulgarian rose absolute is precious material.
Hops – with a long history of use in pillows to promote sleep, this CO2 extract brings a bittersweet green scent while calming the nervous system.
Bisabolol – the gentle heart of chamomile, natural alpha-bisabolol lends a soft sweetness to this formula
Magnolia Bark – used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for its descending action on the energy of the body (Qi), this herb has an anchoring effect

100% natural. No synthetic fragrance, no fillers, no shortcuts - the way everything we make has always been.

Made by the person who knows these plants best

Steady comes from our co-founder, Dr. Peter Borten - a botanist, clinical herbalist, and doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine who has spent 35 years studying the plants and practices that bring an overstimulated body back to ease.

He didn't reach for what's trendy. He went to the old apothecary - the resins burned in temples, the roots used for grounding across centuries, the flowers prized for calm long before anyone called it self-care - and composed them into a single balm built for exactly the kind of stress we're all carrying now.

He made it first for the people he loves, on their hardest days. Now it's yours too.

The Thirty-second Ritual That Travels With You

Warm it.

Rub a little Steady between your palms until the aroma blooms. The warmth of your hands helps awaken the botanical oils, inviting you to slow down, and settle into the present moment.

Breathe it in.

Cup your hands over your face, close your eyes, and take three slow breaths. On the inhale, bring your breath all that way down to your pelvis. On the exhale let everything go and make the outbreath complete.

Anoint and settle.

Rub into your temples, your chest, your navel, or your feet. Do it in the morning to set the tone. Do it at your desk when the afternoon tightens. Do it as your final ritual before sleep, so your body learns the signal: the day is really, truly over.

The more you use it, the faster it works because you're teaching your body to find its steady state on cue.

We believe that it makes sense that your nervous system is activated so often. Don’t scold yourself for it.

It’s just the primitive, animalistic self trying to keep you safe in a topsy-turvy world. However, it’s simply not useful most of the time, and what’s worse, being “activated” degrades our quality of life. It takes us out of the moments we want to enjoy. It makes us forget that we have so much to be grateful for.

This is why we all need ways to steady ourselves and get back to the here and now.

FAQs

Does natural stuff like this actually work?

Steady works through scent and ritual - a real, repeatable cue that helps your body settle. The plants inside it have been used for grounding and calm for centuries, and the people who use it daily tell us it gets more reliable the longer they keep it up

What does it smell like?

Warm, resinous, and earthy – frankincense and jatamansiup front, cedar and vetiver underneath, a soft trace of rose, chamomile, and lavender. If you have difficulty with scents, we encourage you to try it on your navel or feet, rather than your upper body.

How do I use it?

Warm a little between your palms, cup your hands over your face and take three slow breaths, then work it into your temples, chest, navel or feet. Ten to ninety seconds, any time of day.

Is this a drug?

No. Steady is an all-natural aromatherapy balm, made to ease everyday stress through aroma and ritual.

Some days just ask too much of you. Steady is the thing you reach for when they do - a little tin of old-world calm, a ritual you can do anywhere, and a way back to center that fits in your pocket.

The Dragontree Promise

Created by Dr. Peter Borten, drawing on his 20+ years of caring for patients, and our clients, every Dragontree formula is made to support your wellbeing. So you can move through your days grounded, return to yourself when the pressure builds, and wake tomorrow a little lighter than today.

Steady is an all-natural aromatherapy balm, made to ease everyday stress through aroma and ritual. It is not a drug and is not a substitute for medical care. If you're experiencing persistent stress, sleep difficulty, or any health concern, please see your healthcare provider.

About Steady

Calm, in Your Pocket

Steady Calming Balm

Calm, in Your Pocket

Steady Calming Balm

Old-world botanicals you won't find in a drugstore

All Natural Ingredients

Latex and Petroleum Free

Skin-Friendly Delivery

No Artificial Fragrances

All Natural Ingredients - No BS

Made by the person who knows these plants best

The Thirty-second Ritual That Travels With You

Warm it.

Breathe it in.

Anoint and settle.

The more you use it, the faster it works because you're teaching your body to find its steady state on cue.

FAQs

Does natural stuff like this actually work?

What does it smell like?

How do I use it?

Is this a drug?

Some days just ask too much of you. Steady is the thing you reach for when they do - a little tin of old-world calm, a ritual you can do anywhere, and a way back to center that fits in your pocket.

The Dragontree Promise

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About Steady

Calm, in Your Pocket

Steady Calming Balm

Calm, in Your Pocket

Steady Calming Balm

Old-world botanicals you won't find in a drugstore

All Natural Ingredients

Latex and Petroleum Free

Skin-Friendly Delivery

No Artificial Fragrances

All Natural Ingredients - No BS

Made by the person who knows these plants best

The Thirty-second Ritual That Travels With You

Warm it.

Breathe it in.

Anoint and settle.

The more you use it, the faster it works because you're teaching your body to find its steady state on cue.

FAQs

Does natural stuff like this actually work?

What does it smell like?

How do I use it?

Is this a drug?

Some days just ask too much of you. Steady is the thing you reach for when they do - a little tin of old-world calm, a ritual you can do anywhere, and a way back to center that fits in your pocket.

The Dragontree Promise

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