by HollyBeth Anderson | Nov 5, 2025 | essential oils, ingredients, organics bodycare
Origin Frankincense is derived from the sap from the Boswell tree. When dried, frankincense is used as incense. When steam distilled it is an essential oil. The country of Oman is thought to be the oldest producer of frankincense. However it is produced in the Middle...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Oct 2, 2025 | artisan crafted, fall, organicskincare
Fall Skincare Tips Fall is my favorite time of year. The air is crisp and the mountains are a bevy of color. A time for new beginnings. Let’s begin with our top 5 fall skincare tips to start a new season with organic skincare.Sun protection Sun Protection is a...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Aug 20, 2025 | beauty, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare, skincare
Sunflower Seed Oil for the skin Sunflower seed oil is so beneficial to the skin. A study on infants compared sunflower seed oil with olive oil and found that olive oil “significantly damages the skin barrier” and should be discouraged for dry skin treatment and infant...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Aug 11, 2025 | artisan crafted, essential oils, hair, haircare, Holidays, hollybeth organics, moisturize, organic skincare, skincare
peppermint Historically (and well before the pineapple) peppermint has been a symbol of hospitality. Of all the essential oils, peppermint is one, that even the most neophyte of consumers, have a distinct memory or experience. From the smell of indulgent, candy cane...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jul 29, 2025 | Botanicals, organic skincare, plant-based beauty, plant-based skincare
Calendula Marigold and Calendula are both members of the Asteraceae family. They both sport vibrant orange to yellow petals. Although calendula is also known as “pot marigold,” it is not a true marigold. I’m not sure who or why someone named it that. Calendula...