Bergamot Essential Oil – 15 ml

Bergamot essential oil’s effervescent citrus aroma makes it a great addition to your morning routine and to liven up your household chores. The yellow-green peel of this orange-shaped fruit is cold pressed to produce pure essential oil. While Bergamot has a primarily tart and uplifting aroma, there are also sweet and relaxing elements, making it a popular addition to perfumes. Bergamot has attracted attention for its skin-cleansing properties, and its elegant scent makes it a popular addition to luxury shampoos, soaps, and cleansers. Bergamot can cause photosensitivity, so avoid applying it before spending time in the sun.

Product Snapshot

FEATURES & BENEFITS Topical

• May help calm everyday skin irritations
• May reduce the appearance of blemishes
• Has skin-cleansing properties

*Bergamot can cause photosensitivity; do not apply it before going into direct sunlight. Aromatic

• May help relieve tension during times of occasional stress
• Has a citrus aroma with a floral hint

KEY CONSTITUENTS

• Limonene
• Linalyl acetate
• Linalol
• Gamma-terpinene
• Beta-pinene

ALSO FOUND IN

• Awaken™essential oil blend
• Clarity™essential oil blend
• Dragon Time™ Bath & Shower Gel
• Dream Catcher™essential oil blend
• Gentle Baby™essential oil blend
• Progessence Plus™serum
• White Angelica™essential oil blend

WORKS WELL WITH

• Geraniumessential oil
• Lavenderessential oil
• Ylang Ylangessential oil
• Orangeessential oil
• Desert Mist™ Diffuser

Ingredients

Ingredients

Ingredients Citrus aurantium bergamia† (Bergamot) peel oil †100% pure, therapeutic-grade essential oil Suggested Uses

Suggested Uses

APPLICATIONS Topical

• Upgrade your skin care routine by adding a drop of Bergamot to your favorite shampoos, soaps, serums, and cleansers.
• Add it to your favorite nighttime moisturizer for an uplifting scent and to reduce the appearance of blemishes.
• Create a signature perfume by mixing Bergamot with a floral middle note, like Jasmine or Geranium, and a musky base note, like Cedarwood, Patchouli, or Frankincense.

Aromatic

• Diffuse Bergamot at home, in the classroom, or while working to create an uplifting, positive environment.
  

WHERE TO DIFFUSE

• Turn a lazy afternoon into uplifted relaxation with a bright, sweet aroma wafting from your diffuser.
• Invite calm into your classroom with this happy scent.
• Help boost positivity around the office with this uplifting citrus aroma.

EXPERIENCE Bergamot has a unique citrus aroma with a distinctively spicy floral hint and a woodsy backdrop. The sweet-smelling top note can be worked into your favorite relaxation rituals to help relieve tension during times of occasional stress.
DIRECTIONS Topical: Dilute 1 drop with 1 drop of V-6™ Vegetable Oil Complex or olive oil and apply to desired area as needed.
Aromatic: Diffuse 1-3 times daily.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place.
CAUTIONS:Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health care professional prior to use. May cause photosensitivity. Avoid direct sunlight or UV rays for up to 48 hours after applying product.
Get to Know

Get to Know

PRODUCT BACKGROUND Bergamot is cultivated primarily in the southern coast of Italy and has been used in the Middle East for hundreds of years as a flavoring, perfume, and addition to moisturizers and cosmetics. An orange-shaped citrus fruit the color of a lime, bergamot has a sharp, sweet, earthy scent profile and includes the naturally occurring constituents limonene, linalool, and beta-pinene. Bergamot oil is obtained by cold pressing the bumpy, green rind of the fruit. It is an important ingredient in many Young Living products, including Dragon Time™ Bath & Shower Gel and Progessence Plus™ serum. Bergamot can cause photosensitivity and should be avoided before going into direct sunlight.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Citrus aurantium bergamia
BOTANICAL FAMILY:Rutaceae
REGIONS FOUND:Italy and Morocco
PLANT PART USED:Rind
EXTRACTION METHOD:Cold pressed or vacuum distilled
YL REGION:Most Young Living Bergamot essential oil comes from Italy.
Bergamot essential oil joined the Young Living family in 1994.