Bergamot essential oil is extracted from the peel of the bergamot orange fruit. It has a spicy, citrusy floral aroma for which it is widely used for manufacturing perfumes. Although bergamot fruit is inedible, its essential oil is used for various purposes. It is especially used for aromatherapy. Its pleasant aroma has a positive effect on the mind that may help in reducing stress and anxiety.
Bergamot essential oil is known for its antiseptic and vulnerary property. It may help with a number of skin conditions. Bergamot oil should be diluted with appropriate carrier oil before applying it to the skin. Undiluted bergamot oil when used topically can cause skin irritation. Furthermore, bergamot essential oil increases sensitivity to sunlight.
Directions For Use:
Diffused Aromatically:
Drop 5-8 drops in a diffuser burner or vaporizer. It will give off a pleasurable aroma creating a pleasant atmosphere on any occasion, disinfecting the air of unwanted odors and some airbone pathogens.
Bath:
Make an everyday occasion a new experience. Add a bit of relaxation to your bath by dropping a few drops into the bathtub, making the ordinary extraordinary.
Massage:
Ease out the stresses in your mind while loosening up tired muscles. Mix 5 drops in 10ml of base oil for massage.
Cynthia –
This is unadulterated pure bergamot essential oil. Wonderful fragrance.