Bergamot Essential Oil

Bergamot essential oil, (Citrus Bergamia) is imported from Italy, where the oil is made by cold-pressing the rinds of the fresh bergamot citrus fruit, which produces a thin, green to golden yellow colour pure essential oil, that smells floral & citrusy & spicy, bottled locally in South Africa.

Bergamot essential oil works well in aromatherapy blends with other essential oils like Eucalyptus, Patchouli, Ylang Ylang.

This oil also has 10 super healthy benefits, read the rest of this essential oil profile below for a comprehensive look at this versatile oil and its uses.

Use caution when using this oil (Phototoxic), all essential oils should be diluted before using topically, refer to the safety & warnings section below for more in-depth information.

Available in the following sizes: 20ml, 50ml, 100ml, 500ml, 1L, 5L, 20L, 25L

Packaged in either Glass or HDPE containers, you can expect a shelf life of 5 years.*

This Bergamot essential oil is part of the dis natuurlik. Essential Oil Collection

10 Benefits of Bergamot Essential Oil:

• Pure, undiluted & grown in a sustainable, ethical way, organically in Italy, which means no pesticides and artificial fertilisers were used in the farming of this plant.
• Relieving stress, depression and anxiety.
• Helps with muscle aches & pains.
• Improves the complexion by reducing acne marks & blemishes.
• Banishes away headaches, migraines & fevers.
• Combats oily skin, eczema, psoriasis and acne.
• Immune Booster, eliminate fungal infections without antibiotics or harsh chemicals.
• When taken orally the oil tones your respiratory & digestive systems.
• Bergamot essential oil can be applied to the scalp to revive the hair root bulbs and encourage hair growth.
• When diffused in the atmosphere of a room, the oil can help to curb nicotine cravings.

4 Super Simple Bergamot Essential Oil Uses:

• Use the oil in aromatherapy, uplifting your mood, refreshing & stimulating your mind.
• Use the oil a drop at a time in a cup of tea for additional flavouring.
• Add a few drops to your shampoo to encourage new healthy hair growth
• Add a few drops to a carrier oil and use the blend as an overnight hair oil treatment.

Usage Instructions of Bergamot Essential Oil:

• Diffusion: Use five to six drops in a diffuser/ oil burner of your choice.
• Topical use: Apply this oil to your skin by mixing no more than 4-5 drops of this oil for every 5ml of body lotion or carrier oil. (Always dilute essential oils with a carrier oil to minimise any skin sensitivity.) Have a look at the safety and warnings section on this specific oil for more information on its topical use.
• Essential oil perfume: Add 80 drops of carrier oil to an amber bottle (50ml+), With a dropper, add in 10 drops of essential oils that contain base notes, followed by 5 drops of headnotes, and 5 drops of heart notes, seal the bottle and shake well, label and store in a cool dark place.

Bergamot Essential Oil Properties:

Ingredient:

Pure Bergamot Essential Oil

Botanical name:

Citrus bergamot

Botanical family:

Rutaceae

Quality grade:

Therapeutic Grade

Main Usage:

Aromatherapy & Natural perfumery, Food Flavouring

Main chemical constituents:

(+)-Limonene, Linalyl Acetate, Linalool, Sabinene, Gamma-Terpinene, Bergapten

Country of origin & Cultivation method:

Organically grown in Italy

Extraction method & Plant part:

Cold Pressed from the fresh fruit rinds

Perfumery notes & fragrance profile / aromas:

Top note, Citrus, Fresh, Fruity, Floral, Sweet

Blends well with:

Eucalyptus, French Lavender, Geranium, Lemon, Patchouli, Ylang Ylang

Safety & Warnings:

• This essential oil is Phototoxic (when used in a blend at more than 1 drops per 1 ounce/30 ml). Otherwise non-toxic, though it may cause skin irritation. Use in low dilution (1-2%) when applying to the skin, such as in bath or massage oils, which means in essence that it can make your skin susceptible to damage like severe sunburn or blistering if exposed to sunlight, especially ultraviolet light, so please avoid exposure to the sun for at least 12 hours after using this oil on your skin.
• A skin test is recommended prior to use.
• Dilute with a suitable carrier oil before using topically to lower the risk of skin sensitisation and or irritation.
• Skin sensitivity in some cases.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Pregnant, nursing or under a doctors care? Consult your Healthcare Physician for the correct application of this product.
• Avoid contact with your eyes, inner ears and sensitive areas.

Bergamot Essential Oil Product Specifications & Options:

Quality Grade:

Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil (A-Grade)

Available in the following sizes:

20ml, 50ml, 100ml, 500ml, 1L, 5L, 20L, 25L

Wholesale Bergamot Essential Oil:

Available in various 20ml wholesale pack sizes, suitable for Resellers:

5 Units, 25 Units and 50 units+

Contact us for more information and pricing.

Bulk Bergamot Essential Oil:

Available in various bulk sizes, suitable for Manufacturers:

50ml, 100ml, 500ml, 1L, 5L, 20L & 25L 

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Packaging types:

Glass dropper bottle for (20ml, 50ml, 100ml)

Glass Bottle for (500ml)

Plastic HDPE jerry can for (1L, 5L, 20L, 25L)

Shelf Life:

Up to 5 years shelf life, if proper storage instructions are followed.

Please refer to the packaging labels for expiry dates.

Storage Instructions:

* Pure Essential oils like this Bergamot essential oil should be kept in a cool (below 22°C) dark place (no sunlight) to maintain freshness & to obtain maximum shelf life.