Organic Bergamot essential oil

Botanical name: Citrus aurantium bergamia

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Organic Bergamot Oil?

Harvested from sun-ripened peel in Southern Italy and Morocco, our Organic Bergamot is gently distilled to retain its fresh-lemon warmth and undergoes meticulous quality checks to ensure an uplifting, clarifying aroma.

Overview

This bright citrus oil may help to ease feelings of melancholy and traditionally used to balance skin and refresh the home.

Notes

• Top Note: Zesty lemon-lime
• Middle Note: Subtle spicy citrus
• Base Note: Warm balsamic undertone

Scent Family

Citrus · Spicy

Aromatic Description

A sparkling citrus scent with a gentle spiced heart and soft balsamic finish.

Therapeutic Properties

Uplifting · Balancing · Antiseptic · Refreshing

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Fast evaporation typical of a top to middle note oil.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Citrus aurantium bergamia
• Grown in: Morocco, Southern Italy, Sicily and parts of Africa
• Plant Part: Rind of ripening fruit
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation
• Aroma Profile: Fresh, subtle spicy lemon with balsamic warmth

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Celebrated for flavouring Earl Grey tea and prized in perfumery, bergamot was once used to uplift mood and purify environments.

• May help to alleviate stress and irritability
• May help to balance oily or blemished skin
• May help to freshen and disinfect the home

Ideal For

• Emotional uplift blends
• Skin-balancing skincare formulations
• Homemade room sprays and diffusions

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Diffuse to invigorate the mind and brighten the atmosphere.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Blend into carrier oil for a revitalising massage to ease tension.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

Add to facial mists or cleansers for gentle antiseptic and balancing effects.

Blends Well With

• Black Pepper essential oil
• Clary Sage essential oil
• Frankincense essential oil
• Ginger essential oil
• Neroli essential oil
• Sandalwood essential oil

⚠️ Caution

Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil before applying to skin; see your product label for specifics. May cause photosensitivity—avoid sunlight or UV exposure for 12 hours after application. Not recommended for internal use. Do not use during pregnancy or on children. Consult a healthcare professional if under medical supervision. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Tags

Organic Bergamot · Citrus aurantium bergamia · Bergamot · Uplifting · Balancing

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