Mountain Rose Herbs Blog

Mother's Day Gift Guide

Written by The Mountain Rose Herbs Team | April 18, 2016

Can you believe that Mother’s Day is just a few weeks away? It's time to celebrate those who have shown us motherly love over the years. She could be a close friend, aunt, grandma, mentor, or the woman who gave you life. No matter her role, these botanically infused gifts will surely express your gratitude for all she's given. From an organic spice rack refresh to a home spa pampering fest, here are a few of our favorite goodies for the special women that give us strength and make our days brighter...   

The Culinary Adventurer

Does she love to get creative in the kitchen?

Freshen up mom's spice rack with a set of new aromatic seasoning blends. Our entire collection is certified organic and includes a variety of classics like Pumpkin Pie Spice, Lemon Pepper, Pickling Spice, and Italian Seasoning, to the fancy flavors of West Indies Rub, Thai Curry, and Cajun Spice. Add a few gourmet salts, a bottle of Rainbow Peppercorns, and some whole vanilla beans to make the gift complete. View our full line of organic culinary ingredients in the online shop.

A Tea Lover's Delight

With over 60 handcrafted herbal blends and caffeinated favorites to choose from, you can also create a beautiful collection of certified organic loose-leaf teas for mom to enjoy. Some favorites include Mint Chocolate Mate, Turmeric ChaiGreen Earl Grey, Hibiscus High, and Vanilla Rooibos, but you can find the entire collection on our website. We also offer the perfect accessories to go along with your teas, like stunning cast iron and porcelain tea pots, tea sets, strainers, and this super cool Tea to Go Glass Travel Infuser!

The Home Spa Experience

Leave mom's skin wonderfully soft and glowing with organic herbs, pure essential oils, fine cosmetic clays, and pure rosewater. Here are some of our very favorite Mountain Rose Herbs facial care products – all made by us in small batches:

Facial Steam – Open pores with skin nourishing plant oils.

Cleansing Grains – Gently exfoliate dead skin and clear pores.

Green Clay Mask – Absorb toxins, stimulate circulation, and deep clean pores.

Wild Rose Facial Oil – Moisturize, protect, and balance your skin.

White Rose Hydrosol – Invigorating astringent to tighten pores and seal in moisture.

You can find all of our Facial Care products here!

The Essential Oil Collector

Does your mom love essential oils and aromatherapy?

Check out this stylish essential oil diffuser featuring a natural wood display that encloses the latest ultrasonic technology for a steady, strong mist. Created from fallen trees in Thailand, this is a sustainable option for her diffusing needs. This beautiful diffuser will easily fill a 300 square foot room with plant aroma and offers a spectrum of customizable solid or rotating colored light.

We also recently introduced our redesigned Classic Essential Oil Sampler Set. Now in a lovely gift tin with an informative insert, this incredible collection of organic essential oils is perfect for a variety of applications including natural beauty recipes, diffuser blends, perfumes, and homemade cleaning solutions. She will be so excited to experiment with this kit!    

Visit our shop online to see our complete selection of diffusers and essential oils.

The Inspired Do-It-Yourselfer

From herb gardening and making her own lip balm to formulating tinctures and brewing beer, does mom like to do it all from scratch? Why not add a few gems to her library? There are so many amazing books out there to encourage her love of learning new skills. You can find all of our books in the shop, but here are a few of our top picks... 

Foraging and Feasting 

The Herbal Apothecary

Aromatherapy and Herbal Remedies for Pregnancy

200 Tips, Techniques, & Recipes for Natural Beauty

Soap Crafting

Herbal Healing for Women

Sacred and Herbal Healing Beers

 

The Shopping Spree

Can't decide? Let her pick it out! 

The recipient of your gift certificate can choose freely from all of the botanical goodies available at Mountain Rose Herbs. Each gift certificate comes with a sweet card (we'll include a personal message if you’d like) and they are available in $25, $50, and $100 values.

Wishing you all a very happy Mother's Day!