by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 30, 2024 | beauty, Garden, plant-based beauty, plant-based skincare
My Mother would use castor oil on her eye lashes because she couldn’t use mascara and she was told that the oil would lengthen her lashes. Castor oil is formulated in my rose geranium lip balm for its moisturizing properties Castor bean oil is a versatile oil...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 24, 2024 | aromatherapy, Uncategorized
Ah, the enchanting allure of cedarwood! A timeless and opulent ingredient that graces the perfumer’s palette, renowned for its warm, woody, and subtly spicy aroma. You will find it formulated in my signature perfume Flourish. Allow me to take you on a...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 23, 2024 | aromatherapy, ingredients, perfume
What is Ylang Ylang? Ylang Ylang, a captivating fragrance that may not be familiar to you by name, but its sweet and floral essence is likely to have crossed your path. This exquisite aroma is often found in perfumes and skin care products, most notably in the...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 15, 2024 | Nighttime Skin Care, organic beauty, organic certfied, organic skincare
What is pH balance? pH balance refers to the potential hydrogen level in a substance. In simpler terms, it measures the acidity and alkalinity of the skin. When the pH balance of our skin is disrupted, it can compromise the acid mantle, which is a thin layer of lipids...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Dec 9, 2023 | beauty, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, ingredients, organic, organic skincare, skincare
History Cranberries aren’t just for Thanksgiving. More importantly, they aren’t just frozen and in a sauce. We can thank Native Americans ingenuity for developing the versatility of this sour berry as it was a mainstay in their diet and life. Cree boiled the...