BERGAMOT (CITRUS AURANTIUM VAR. BERGAMIA)

QUALITY: Certified organic

DERIVED FROM: Fruit peel

ORIGIN: Italy

FRAGRANCE CHARACTER: Top/middle note, citrus, “green” note, light to moderate odor intensity

BLENDS WELL WITH: Citrus, ester/alcohol oils (lavender, clary sage, Roman chamomile), jasmine, vetiver, ylang ylang
THERAPEUTIC USES

PROPERTIES: Calming, relaxing, astringent, antiseptic, digestive stimulant

MEDICINAL USE: Digestive cramping, nausea, infection

SKIN, HAIR, BODY: Acne, atopic dermatitis, oily skin

MIND/EMOTIONS: Anxiety, uplifting emotions

SPIRITUAL: Uplifting

CONTRAINDICATIONS: Possibly the most photosensitive essential oil. Avoid exposure to sun or UV lamps after application to the skin. Can discolor the skin