Bergamot Essential Oil
Bergamot Essential Oil – Citrus bergamia
Plant family: Rutaceae
Origin: Sicily
Extraction method: Cold expression, vacuum distillation, or (in some cases) steam distillation
Note: Top to middle
Scent profile:
A fresh, sweet, citrus aroma with floral and slightly spicy undertones. Bright and uplifting yet softly balancing, Bergamot oil adds depth and warmth to blends.
Skin / Topical (when diluted): Bergamot essential oil is appreciated for its cleansing and balancing aroma, often used in formulations designed for oily or problem-prone skin types. It can impart a fresh, clean scent to skincare blends and is sometimes included in preparations designed to refresh and tone the skin’s appearance.
Always dilute well and observe sun safety guidance below.
Mind / Aromatic: The lively yet soothing aroma of Bergamot is known for its ability to lift the mood and calm nervous tension. It’s often used in blends that help create an atmosphere of positivity and relaxation — a great choice to ease the effects of everyday stress and low mood.
Body / General Well-being: The warm, citrusy fragrance of Bergamot oil helps promote a sense of comfort and balance. It is traditionally valued in aromatherapy for creating an environment that supports clear breathing and general wellbeing, and for adding brightness and energy to diffuser blends.
Blends well with: Sandalwood, Rose, German Chamomile, and Orange.
Safety Note
⚠️ Phototoxic (moderate risk).
If using on the skin, do not exceed a 0.4% dilution (approx. 1 drop per 25 ml carrier oil).
Avoid exposure to sunlight or UV rays (including sunbeds) for 12 hours after application at concentrations above 0.4%.
10ml
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Buyer must return item within 21 days of delivery.
In the unlikely event your goods arrive damaged, we will send a replacement free of charge. Proof of damage will need to be provided.
Buyer can return or exchange essential oils only if sealed, unopened and in a re-saleable condition.
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Buyer is responsible for loss in value (as agreed upon with seller) if an item isn't returned in original condition.
Upon receipt of returned goods we will issue a refund within 14 days to your original payment method, once we have confirmed the goods are in a re-saleable condition.
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