Botanical Name ~ Citrus bergamia
Caution ~ store oil in cool dark area to keep fresh. This oil is free from bergapten so there is no caution to skin exposed to the sun.
Aroma ~ Sweet, citrusy and fragrant.
Extraction ~ cold expression from the peel of the fruit.
Part of Plant ~ Peel of the fruit.
Plant description ~ The tree can grow up to four meters high, with star-shaped flowers, and smooth leaves, bearing citrus fruit resembling a cross between an orange and a grapefruit but in a pear-shape. The fruit ripens from green to yellow.
Colour ~ clear.
Country of Origin ~ Italy.
Chemical Constituents ~ D-limonene, linalol, linalyl acetate.
Uses ~ Self empowering, immune activating. Support in confidence, helps contraction around self expression.
Traditional Use ~ Refreshing & uplifting. Useful in skincare, perfumery.
Organic Certificate ~ This Essential Oil is certified Organic by the Soil Association which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association’s standards exceed the UK government's minimum requirements for organic products in many areas but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues.
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