Species:	Origin:	Extraction Process	Perfume Note
Citrus bergamia	Ivory Coast / Italy	Cold Pressed	Top

Extraction Description	Scent Description
Produced by cold expression from peel of nearly ripe fruit.	Fresh fruity slightly balsamic undertone. Fresh top note.

General Description
Bergamot Organic Essential Oil. Combats cigarette smoke. Insect repellent. Good for oily skin. Freshens air. Can be used as calming oil for agitation & stressful situations,when vapourised. Please note this organic oil is not bergapten free and will cause sensitisation in sun light, when applied to skin. Note our ordinary Bergamot is Bergapten free. Relaxes and refreshes and is good for confidence building. Uplifts the spirit and emotions. Use in vaporiser to disperse unpleasant odours. Useful when diluted as a massage for PMT (when the skin will not be exposed to the sun.

Historical Background
Traditionally used for antiseptic, deodorant, perfume, soothing agent, skin conditioner.

Properties
Refreshing, uplifting, balancing.

Base Products
Linalyl, acetate, lialol, sequiterpines, terpenes, furocoumarins.

Safety
DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW. Contains Bergapten which will cause photosensitiation of the skin in sun light.

What other people think
'Three main areas in which the oil is uniquely valuable are: urinary tract infection, depression and anxiety, and skin care.' - excerpt taken from Aromatherapy an A - Z