Are Herbaliz products certified organic?
Herbaliz products are not certified organic. We are too small a company to afford to become certified or have our products certified. Our labels indicate organic content. When we use the term organic we mean it is certified organic (most often USDA or Oregon Tilth), or grown in our own gardens without the use of chemicals. Some of the products we make contain 100% certified organic ingredients and would definitely qualify (e.g. Frizz Tamer and Hair & Scalp Oil Treatment). Some products contain some certified organic ingredients, but not all (shampoos and cleansers). Not all ingredients are available in organic form, or are eligible to be certified (e.g. essential oils from wood, distilled water). We choose certified organic ingredients whenever possible. Occasionally the certified organic version of an ingredient is available but so expensive as to put it out of our grasp. We try to make reasonable decisions, balancing a desire to be organic with a desire to be priced within reach of o