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 | 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 22, 2025 | acne, Botanicals, essential oils, Facial Care, ingredients, medicinal plants, Uncategorized
Witch Hazel Witch hazel is a native tree that blooms in late fall in our mountains here in Georgia. I love the yellow fringe blooms that it produces. We use it in HollyBeth Organics’ Marigold Toner. Origins Witch hazel is native to the US and...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 4, 2025 | anti aging, dry oil, essential oils, Eye Serum, ingredients
I’m constantly searching out new plants and oils to incorporate into to my products. Black Cumin Seed Oil, the newest weapon in my arsenal of powerful and effective organic ingredients, is hardly new. This ancient oil, derived from the seeds of the lovely Nigella...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 5, 2024 | anti aging, aromatherapy, beauty, essential oils, flowers, Health, ingredients, medicinal plants, nature
The Benefits of Rose Geranium Oil There are about 250 naturally growing species of scented geraniums (Pelargonium), most of which are native to South Africa. Geraniums come in many different colors and scents; however, only a few types of geraniums are capable of...