Bergamot essential oil, also known as Orange Bergamot, is cold pressed extracted from the rinds of citrus fruit (Citrus bergamia) that grow on bergamot orange trees as opposed to the more common steam distillation. It has various uses ranging from the preparation of earl grey tea to the providing a top note in fragrances and deodorants.
A sweet citrus-like fragrance with a distinctive spicy-floral quality, bergamot essential oil has quite a unique scent that can freshen any room while uplifting the mind. Bergamot oil is a prized ingredient, especially when the scent is complimented by jasmine, orange, rosemary, sandalwood, sage, frankincense, ylang ylang, or vetiver.
Its powerful and sweet aroma is known to ease the mind with a calming sensation. Compounds like limonene and linalool give it potent healing properties when inhaled, which include pain and stress relief, uplifting and enhancing ones mood, energizing, soothing digestive upset and acting as a deodorant.
Bergamot essential oil can be irritating to the skin in some people, especially when it is not diluted with a carrier oil. You will want to test it before first use by rubbing a dime sized area on your forearm if you plan topical applications.
ABOUT ESSENTIAL OILS
Essential oils have been used for
thousands of years for many different reasons, such as mood enhancement,
purifying your home and enhancing your physical well-being.
Technically, they are a concentrated, natural aromatic liquid derived
from the flowers, seeds, stems, barks and roots of plants, generally
distilled by steam or cold pressing. When inhaling the aroma from
essential oils, it is widely believed to stimulate brain function. When
these oils are absorbed through the skin, they travel through the
bloodstream and can promote whole-body healing. Best of Nature Essential
Oils are carefully sourced from all over the world and they stand
behind their products integrity. Their Oils are 100% pure, ensuring the
highest quality available. You can rest assured you will Never find any
synthetics, parabens or additives in their oils.
The following are just a few examples of how you can enjoy our essential oils:
Baths
Diffusing
Compresses
Massages (When Combined With A Carrier Oil Such As Avocado, Coconut, Jojoba, Sweet Almond)
Skincare and Body Products
Create Spiritual Awareness
Facial Steams
Inhalations
DISCLAIMER / WARNING
All information contained within this site is for reference, educational and informational purposes only and are not intended to substitute the advice given by a pharmacist, physician, or any other licensed health-care professional. These Essential Oil products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any health condition or disease. It should not be relied upon to determine dietary changes, a medical diagnosis or courses of treatment.
Never use an essential oil undiluted unless advised by your health care provider and certified aromatherapist. Use sparingly on the skin because it can cause irritation. Keep essential oils away from infants, children, and all pets. If you are pregnant, nursing, breast feeding, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult your physician before using these products.
We do not advise ingesting or using essential oils internally unless they are prescribed by your health care provider and certified aromatherapist. Only your health care provider and certified aromatherapist can prescribe the proper dosage and usage.