Sandalwood essential oil comes from the roots of the trees. The tree must have matured to at least 35 years before the oil can be extracted. Growing mainly in India, the tree is in danger of extinction. It is a root parasite taking its nutrients from other trees and scientists are baffled at how it survives. The […]
Sandalwood essential oil was used 4000 years ago in Egypt for embalming. In India it is considered a sacred tree and has been used in religious rituals for over 2000 years. It use in the US in perfumery because popular in the 1900s. To extract the oil, the tree must be at least 75 years […]
Sandalwood essential oil acts as an antiseptic, anti inflammatory and healing agent when used in skincare. The tree must be at least 20 years old to obtain the essential oil and the tree reaches maturity at 80 years. Long know in Hindu in religious ceremonies sandalwood is at least 4000 years old and grows in Asia […]
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 Sativa flower, a member of the Buttercup family, has been […]
The Path to Clear Skin I figured at my age acne was a thing of the past, and that one of the perks of getting older would be saying goodbye to breakouts forever. Wrong! At age thirty-something, I still have to deal with random pimples popping up; however, with age comes wisdom, and in […]
Pure, honest, simple and USDA-Certified organic ingredients are the secret to HollyBeth Organics’ pampering, nutritive and effective skin care line. Harnessing the curative, therapeutic and aromatic powers of organic essential oils, organic butters, waxes, seed and nut oils, every ingredient in HollyBeth’s collection is grown from the earth, not concocted in a lab. The combination […]
Finally after looking high and lo for a great organic cleanser we decided to make our own! marigold, sandalwood & Grapefruit for normal to oily skin and chamomile, rosemary and evening primrose for normal to dry
