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BERGAMOT ESSENTIAL OIL

Bergamot (Citrus Bergamia)

Source: Bergamot is cold pressed from the fruit peel and is imported from Italy

Bergamot is a pleasant winter oil and is believed to encourage sleep, help in digestion and reduces stress.

Bergamot has a delicious fresh and invigorating citrus fragrance and is both refreshing and relaxing. It is ideal for confidence building and also provides for a restful sleep.

Properties: The herb helps to fight depression, is a proven Antiseptic and is Antispasmodic.

Uses: From curing minor ailments like Loss of Appetite, Colds, Mouth Infections, Cold Sores, Acne, Boils, Nervousness, nasal decongestion, Flatulence and Sore Throat, the herb is useful in treating major ailments like Abscess, Chicken Pox and Cystitis. Bergamot can be used also to disinfect air, a delightful room freshener when mixed with Geranium and Lavender.

This can safely be used in a combination with Chamomile, Geranium and Lavender

A few common blends:

A harmonizing blend of Bergamot, Lavender and Geranium creates a sense of well being by lifting melancholy, relieving anxiety and stress, and balancing emotional extremes. This blend can be beneficial for premenstrual syndrome.

A lotion consisting of 3 drops Bergamot with 4 drops of Lavender, 2 drops Peppermint, 2 drops Basil, and 1 drop Neroli (or Chamomile) tea in a small amber bottle with a carrier of 1 T. vegetable oil or unscented lotion added to it is very effective for digestion. Use this lotion 1/2 hour before meals by applying to the stomach and back of hands. Use sparingly, as this is a concentrated blend.

Contraindications: Use of Bergamot should be avoided during pregnancy, when exposed to sunlight and tanning beds and may irritate skin if not diluted well.

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