Bergamot Essential Oil is obtained from the Bergamot tree, which is a relative of orange and lemon trees. The technologies used for receiving this essential oil include steam distillation or cold pressing. Bergamot oil has light green or yellowing color, lemony fresh aroma and medium intensity fragrance. Bergamot oil production and trade originates from Italy. The fame of this miraculous herbal remedy spread around the world and reached China, where it became very common to use bergamot oil for its numerous healing properties and health benefits.
Bergamot essential oil contains such elements and compounds as limonene, geraniol, linalool, neryl acetate, nerol, a-pinene and b-pinene, a-bergaptene, a-terpineol, myrcene, and others. This oil is known for its great relaxing, antidepressant, stimulant, tonic, antiseptic, analgesic and other properties. It is widely used in aromatherapy for its excellent calming effects and goes well with sandalwood, lavender, mint, lemon, chamomile, juniper, coriander, ylang ylang and other essential oils.
Bergamot Oil
Bergamot oil health benefits include the properties of this herbal remedy to ease the symptoms of digestive disorders. The second most important application of bergamot oil is treating various skin conditions, Eczema, Psoriasis, infectious wounds, Acne, insect bites and infectious wounds, oily skin, scars and other problems. Besides, this oil can be used to treat various types of inflammations, as well as respiratory system ailments, such as sore throat, flu, colds, and others. It can be effectively used to treat mouth infections and inhibiting bad breath. Bergamot oil has positive effects of the function of urinary system and can assist in treating such disease as Cystitis.