Welcoming the newest addition to our expanding organic-certified carrier oil selection: Walnut Oil – Organic! Walnuts are edible seeds from the English Walnut tree, also referred to by its botanical name Juglans regia. This deciduous tree has been a part of human agriculture for centuries, with evidence dating back to the beginning of the Byzantine…
Passion fruit, known by the botanical name Passiflora edulis, is a vining species of flower which produces edible fruits bountiful in beneficial plant compounds. In contrast to other well-known fruits, the edible portion of the passion fruit is the pulp-incased, juicy seeds at the center similar to the pomegranate. Among the many species of Passion…
Native to South America, the Brazil nut tree is one of the largest and longest-lived trees in the Amazon rainforest, growing over 180 feet tall and can live over 500 years! Its fruit and nutshell contain edible seeds which can weigh as much as 4 ½ lbs. The wood from these trees is prized for…
Our Small Business Spotlight shines on TrueEarth this month! Established and owned by Claude Galipeau, TrueEarth is a holistic company providing natural products for people, pets, and plants. TrueEarth currently has two product lines: Medicine for the Earth which are all-natural fertilizers, and Medicine from the Earth which are functional tinctures that incorporate organic, raw,…
Bring the essence of the vast outdoors with you with our latest addition to our organic essential oil line, Organic Cedarwood Oil – Atlas. This pure essential oil is steam-distilled from the bark of Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas Cedar. Typically referred to as “Moroccan Cedar”, Atlas cedar is a coniferous tree in the Pine family…
Back by popular demand, we have recently reinstated the 8oz bottle pack size for a number of our essential oils! All of our bottle pack sizes are packaged in dark amber glass, which can be repurposed or recycled. Below are the products which are now available in the 8oz pack size: CARROT SEED OIL (SKU:…
The first Earth Day held on April 22, 1970, motivated 20 million Americans to act against the impacts of industrial development and pollution at the time, which has proven to be a global phenomenon of environmental damage and serious health afflictions. Post Earth Day 1970, the United States Environmental Protection Agency was established and many…
Today celebrates the tiny albeit mighty chia seed! The chia plant is a member of the mint family native to central and southern Mexico, first known to be cultivated by the Aztec people. Many remember the “Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia!” jingle from the famous indoor planter figurines, Chia Pets, in America during the 1980s which substantially popularized the…
If you primarily source organic certified essential oils, set aside some time to review our expanded selection! Some of our top selling oils were previously only offered as conventional and over the last year, we added a handful of new organic certified options. Here’s a quick snipped of new organic essential oils added since…
Do you have a nagging sweet tooth, but want to avoid traditional cane sugar for its fix? While sugar is addictively delicious, it certainly isn’t the best sweetener choice for consumers who follow are required or prefer to follow a low to no sugar lifestyle. Many of those out there often use a top sugar-alternative…
International Women’s Day honors the achievement of women all over the globe and promoting women’s rights. A national holiday celebrated in multiple countries, International Women’s Day was established due to the efforts of the suffragettes and the promotion of women’s rights in America during the early 20th century. With the suffrage movement resulting in success,…
Aloe Vera (aloe barbadensis) is one of the oldest and most known natural folk remedies. Native to eastern and southern Africa, aloe grows wild in tropical climates and is extensively cultivated worldwide for its potential healing properties, especially treating sunburns or discomforting skin conditions. This well-known succulent plant has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries,…