Now Essential Oils - Bergamot

Citrus bergamia

For years, Bergamot has been used because of its sweet, citrusy scent.  It gives off an uplifting, energizing aroma and because of it's scent, many favor the oil for aromatherapy.  Bergamot is very versatile and blends well with all oils.  It has both sedative and stimulating qualities.  Many tea lovers across the world gravitate towards Bergamot.

Therapeutic uses:  Acne, appetite regularity, anxiety, colds and flu, cystitis, depression, digestive system, eczema, fatigue, fever, flatulence, halitosis, infection (all types, especially skin), mouth infections, nervous tension, sore throat, stress, tonsillitis, urinary tract.

Aroma: Sweet, fruity

Attributes: Lively, inspiring, uplifting 

Mixes Well With:  All essential oils, and especially Atlas cedarwood, citronella, chamomile, clary sage, eucalyptus, geranium, juniper, lavender, lemon lime, marjoram, nutmeg, orange, oregano, palmarosa, rosemary, sandalwood, tangerine, and ylang ylang.

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed from fresh fruit peel.

Suggested Uses:  For aromatherapy use. For all other uses, carefully dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use. Please consult an essential oil book or other professional reference source for suggested dilution ratios.