Frequently Asked Questions

What is spotted beebalm?

Spotted beebalm (Monarda punctata) is a native flowering plant known for its layered blooms, aromatic qualities, and importance to pollinators. It has a long history of use in traditional herbal practices.

Are your products handcrafted?

Yes. All Hopewell Beebalm products are handcrafted in small batches using traditional preparation methods and carefully selected botanical ingredients.

Where is the spotted beebalm grown?

Our spotted beebalm is cultivated from seeds collected in the Hopewell Temple Site area and grown with a focus on quality, sustainability, and respect for the plant.

What is a hydrosol?

A hydrosol is a botanical water created through steam distillation. It captures the gentle aromatic character of the plant in a light, refreshing form.

Do you use artificial ingredients?

We focus on simple, natural botanical preparations and carefully selected ingredients, so you are receiving the purest beebalm products.

How should products be stored?

We combine a thoughtful, human-centered approach with clear communication and reliable results. It’s not just what we do—it’s how we do it that sets us apart.