Aroma: Citrus-sweet, spicy, green-fresh, and curiously floral
Latin Name: Citrus bergamia ssp. Bergamia
Country of Origin: Italy
Cultivation Method: Conventionally grown
Extraction Method: Cold pressed (furocoumarin-free)
Extracted From: Peel of the fruit
Color: Greenish / yellow
Perfumery Note: Top
Consistency: Liquid
Aromatherapy Properties: Bergamot is famous for its fresh and uplifting notes.
Suggested Use: Bergamot is a favorite in perfumery and blends well with most all essential oils. Or, use a few drops in a diffuser to brighten the mood. Note: Aromaland bergamot essential oil is FCF: furocoumarin-free, so it is safe to use topically with dilution.
History: Earl grey tea has been famously flavored with bergamot oil. Its aroma can be enjoyed along with the spicy citrus flavor imparted in the dried tea leaves.
Specific Safety Information: Not for internal use. Use in low concentrations topically, and avoid use of oxidized essential oils. This is a light essential oil with a six-month shelf life that shortens with exposure to light and air. Oxidized oil can cause skin irritation. Ask your doctor if you have any questions before use.
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure a disease.