Description
Bergamot Essential Oil, 30ml | Citrus Aroma
Bergamot essential oil brings a bright citrus scent with a delicate floral note to perfume and aromatic blends. Cold-expressed from Citrus bergamia peel in Calabria, Italy, this 30ml concentrate pairs well with lavender, woody oils and other citrus. Check the skin-use precautions before including it in a cosmetic formula.
Benefits and uses
- Bright citrus aroma with a floral note
- Cold-expressed Citrus bergamia peel oil
- 30ml concentrate; observe sunlight precautions
Details
| Botanical name | Citrus bergamia (bergamot orange) |
|---|---|
| Origin | Calabria, Italy |
| Part used | Fruit peel |
| Extraction | Cold-expressed |
| Aroma | Fresh citrus, floral |
| Size | 1oz (30ml) |
| Ingredients | 100% Citrus bergamia peel oil |
How to use bergamot essential oil
- For aromatic blends, follow the product label and the directions for your equipment.
- For cosmetics or soaps, use only in a properly formulated recipe with ingredient-specific usage guidance. Do not apply the concentrate directly to skin.
Essential oils are concentrated. Always dilute before use on skin, patch test first, keep away from eyes and out of reach of children, and do not take internally. If you are pregnant or nursing, check with your doctor before use. Cold-pressed bergamot can make skin more sensitive to sunlight. Avoid sun or tanning beds for 12 hours after applying it to skin.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I avoid the sun after using bergamot?
Cold-pressed bergamot naturally contains bergapten, which can make skin more sensitive to sunlight.
What does it blend with?
Lavender, neroli, frankincense, cedarwood and other citrus oils.
Read where bergamot oil comes from and how it is made.
For external use only. Patch test before first use, avoid the eyes and stop use if irritation occurs.
Is this bergamot essential oil FCF?
This listing does not establish an FCF or bergapten-free specification. Treat it as cold-expressed bergamot and follow the sunlight precautions below.
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