Type of Oil: Bergamot

Size: 15 ml bottle

Latin Name: Citrus bergamia

Place of Origin: Italy

Part of Tree Used: Peel

Family Classification: Rutaceae

Emotional Effects: Bergamot relaxes while it uplifts and is therefore beneficial for those suffering from tension, depression, or anxiety.

Physical Effects: Bergamot may be helpful oil when dealing with urinary tract infections and cystitis. It may also help the digestive and respiratory systems.

Use: Beramot may be used in less than 1% dilution in a bath for cleansing related to cystitis or urethritis. It may be diluted for topical use as a fragrance or perfume. It may be diffused or inhaled for emotional uplift.

Cautions: Avoid before sun exposure, as Bergamot is highly photosensitizing. Skin sensitivity possible with some individuals. If irritation occurs, dilute with additional carrier (or vegetable) oil and discontinue use. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and sensitive areas. Keep out of reach of children. Other cautions may apply. Please note the “Disclaimer” and “Guidelines” links from the home page. All oils should be used with prudence and knowledge. Always research several sources of information and consult your health professional before use.

(These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA; this oil is not intended to prevent, treat, or cure any disease.)