by HollyBeth Anderson | Feb 3, 2026 | hair
Is your scalp skin different from the rest of the body? Your scalp is made up of 5 different layers with the last 3 acting as one. The rest of our skin is made up of 3 layers. Your scalp has more oil glands and has approximately 100,000 hair follicles. Just as...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 21, 2026 | camellia seed oil
Camellia History Camellia seed oil is of my favorite ingredients. Camellias, a staple in southern gardens, is one of my favorite blooms. Their origin can be traced 5,000 years to China and Japan. The plant arrived in Europe in the 16th century but didn’t...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 10, 2026 | aromatherapy, essential oils, herbs, ingredients, medicinal plants, perfume, roll on perfume
History Marjoram (Organum Marjorana) is a perennial herb belonging to the mint family. With rounded, pale green leaves, Marjoram is often mistaken for oregano; however, it has a sweeter taste and a more delicate nature, preferring moister soil and warmer climates....
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...