With both calming and uplifting abilities, Bergamot can dissipate anxious feelings while simultaneously providing cleansing and purifying benefits.
Aromatic Description
Citrus, spice, with a high floral note
Collection Method
Cold pressed
Plant Part
Bergamot rind (peel)
Main Constituents
Limonene, linalyl acetate
Uses
Cosmetic
- Dilute with Fractionated Coconut Oil for a soothing massage.
- Add one drop to nighttime skincare routine for its skin-cleansing benefits.
- Apply to the bottom of feet before bedtime for a a relaxing fragrance.
Food
- Add to desserts for a unique citrus flavor.
- Change regular tea to Earl Grey with the addition of Bergamot.
Household
- Diffuse for a relaxing aroma before bed.
- Diffuse in classroom, at work, or home to bring a feeling of calm.
Cautions
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. Avoid sunlight or UV rays for up to 12 hours after applying product.