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 | 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 | Apr 16, 2025 | home and garden, ingredients, insects, natural, organic, organic bug spray, perfume
Summertime Weather Summer is almost here, and chances are you will be spending a lot of time outdoors. Backyard cookouts, weekends by the pool, dog walks in the park, and dinners on the patio – life seems to move outside as soon as the sun comes out. And as much as we...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 10, 2024 | environment, hair, haircare, ingredients, Lifestyle
Summer Frizzies Summertime is in full swing. School is out, the pool is open, and a week at the beach may be in your near future. Life has officially moved outdoors into the sun and by the water. While the season of fun in the sun does wonders for the mind and spirit,...
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...