Bergamot is exclusive among citrus oils due to its ability to be uplifting and calming, making it ideal for coping with restlessness and sadness.
Botanic Name: Citrus bergamia
Family: Rutaceae
Part Used: Bergamot rind (peel)
Extraction: Cold expressed
Evaporation Rate: 55
Odour Intensity: Medium (4)
Note: Top
Aroma: Fresh, sharp, lemon-orange and slightly floral
Origin: Italy
- MNE Essential Oils are supplied in quality blue glass bottles with tamper-proof caps and droppers.
Ingredients
Essential Oils
100% Bergamot (Citrus bergamia), Expressed – rectified (FCF).
Main Constituents
- Limonene
- Linalyl Acetate
- Linalool
- Sabinene
How To Use
According to Health Canada (Table 2. Aromatherapy Essential Oils Uses or Purposes), Citrus bergamia (Expressed – Rectified) (FCF) is used in Aromatherapy:
Topical Only
- For symptomatic relief of acne or boils, eczema, and dermatitis.
- To help relieve minor skin irritation/cuts/bruises/burns.
Topical/Inhalation
- To help relieve headaches.
- As a carminative/antispasmodic for symptomatic relief of digestive discomfort.
- To help relieve colds/coughs.
Directions For Use: Not for oral use. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if this happens, rinse thoroughly with vegetable oil.
Topical: Do not use the product undiluted. Mix 1-10 drops of Bergamot Essential Oil (FCF) in 10 ml of Carrier Oil before applying it to the skin. Apply as a body massage once daily. Massage into the skin until the solution vanishes.
Inhalation: Add 3 – 12 drops of undiluted product to a bowl of steaming water/facial steamer. Inhale slowly and deeply for 5 to 10 minutes. Use 1 to 3 times per day.
Safety
For occasional use only. Adults 18 years and older
Cautions: Keep out of reach of children. If accidental ingestion occurs, seek urgent medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a health care practitioner. If you have epilepsy or asthma, consult a health care practitioner before use. Do not expose the applied area(s) to the sun for 24 to 48 hours after application.
Contraindications: Do not use this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Discontinue use if you experience nausea, dizziness, headache, or an allergic reaction. Stop use and consult a health care practitioner if a fever, rash, or persistent headache accompanies cold symptoms or if you have a chronic lung condition.
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