Name : Organic Bergamot Essential Oil, Citrus bergamia.

Obtained by cold pressing the peels.

Note : head.

Origin : Italy.

Composition : 100% pure, whole and natural.

Characterizing biochemical profile : monoterpenes (limonene 45%); esters (linalyl acetate 30%); alcohols (linalool 5%).

Fragrance description : fruity, citrusy, dry and bitter.

Keyword : lift.

Possible uses : food, room, cosmetic flavoring.

Uses : Calf compresses with bergamot essence reduce high fever, add 8 drops to a bowl of cold water and soak 2 towels to wrap the calves in, cover with a blanket and change the compress as soon as it warms up, continue until the fever has gone down.

Uses in diffusers: antiseptic and purifying, it is especially indicated in smoky environments, to refresh and perfume the air. It helps to remove the vice of smoking.

Fragrance effects : antidepressant and anxiolytic, improves mood and brings happiness. It has the ability to relieve fear, fuels self-confidence, cheers the spirit. Its sweet, fresh and floral scent makes it very welcome. In states of convalescence and physical and psychological prostration it invigorates and stimulates, calms the nerves, stress tension and anxiety.

Uses in psycho-aromatherapy: it is an emotional balancer, it instills self-confidence, joy, courage, an incredible feeling of well-being and good mood, a message of joy and optimism. Bergamot banishes anxiety, depression and melancholy, lifts the spirits and opens up to beauty. Its scent makes you feel better immediately, banishes oppression and sadness. Recharges the central nervous system with new energy. It sweeps away the dark cloud that seems to weigh on you at certain times. It helps you see the future with positivity, increases self-confidence and has a strong vivifying power. It has the ability to regulate the hypothalamus, balancing rhythms and cycles such as sleep and hunger. It supports in the treatment of addictions. It calms aggression and anger. It supports in cases of fear, dread and panic. Applications: diffusion and inhalations.**

Uses in cosmetics *: deodorant and anti-inflammatory, indicated for skin care, in baths and saunas. Compresses for acne and skin impurities. A few drops added to a cream or vegetable oil helps to effectively combat itching, oily skin, boils, external infections.

Curiosity : to flavour tea and prepare drinks and desserts.

Warnings and contraindications : non-toxic, non-irritating and non-sensitizing. Do not expose yourself to the sun for 24 hours after applying it to the skin because it is phototoxic.

*Disclaimer: the information provided comes from the literature and is not a product attribute, has a purely informative value and cannot be construed as therapeutic properties.

** Luca Fortuna, Naturopathic Psychoaromatherapy.