by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 27, 2015 | beauty, bitter orange, cucumber, essential oils, grapefruit, hollybeth website, Italy, neroli, organic skincare, skincare
The Royal Attraction of Neroli The twisted, thorny branches of the Bitter Orange, Citrus aurantium, produce leaves, fruit and blossoms used for centuries — native to regions from Asia to Africa to the Amazon, the tree enchanted European explorers and traders who...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Mar 11, 2015 | beauty, essential oils, hollybeth website, organic, organic skincare, skincare
Did you know that it takes approximately 2000 lbs of flowers to make one pound of neroli essential oil? The oil is extracted from the bitter orange tree and is believed to have orginated in Asia. However, the Italians were the first to steam distill the oil in the...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 3, 2015 | hollybeth website, organic, press, skincare
