Ancient Wisdom Bergamot (FCF) Essential Oil - 10ml Bottle
Experience the calming effects of Bergamot (FCF) essential oil! It is extracted by expression from the ripe as well as unripe fruits of the bergamot orange tree. This essential oil that smells citrus-like yet sweet, is great for creating a relaxed and happy feeling. Discover the incredible benefits of Bergamot essential oil in oil in diffusers, massages, and soothing baths.
Bergamot oil has been used in Italian folk medicine for many years, primarily for fever, malaria, and worms. It is known to have a wide spectrum of applications, including for mouth, skin, respiratory, and urinary tract infections.
Its actions include analgesic, antidepressant, antiseptic (pulmonary, genito-urinary), antispasmodic, antitoxic, carminative, digestive, diuretic, deodorant, febrifuge, laxative, parasiticide, stimulant, stomachic, tonic, vermifuge, and vulnerary.
Uses:
Skincare: Acne, boils, cold sores, eczema, insect repellent and insect bites, oily complexion, psoriasis, scabies, spots, varicose veins, and wounds.
Respiratory system: Halitosis, mouth infections, sore throat, and tonsillitis.
Digestive system: Flatulence and loss of appetite.
Genito-urinary system: Cystitis, leucorrhoea, pruritis, and thrush.
Immune system: Colds, fever, flu, and infectious diseases.
Nervous systems: Anxiety, depression, stress-related conditions, and having a refreshing and uplifting quality.
SAFETY: Certain furocoumarins, notably bergapten, have been found to be phototoxic on human skin. This means they cause sensitisation and skin pigmentation when exposed to direct sunlight. Extreme care must be taken when using the oil in dermal applications. Otherwise, it is non-toxic and non-irritant.
Latin Name: Citrus Bergamia.
Part of Plant Used: Fruit Peel
Source: Italy.
Extraction Method: Cold Expression.