Essentially Natural Bergamot Essential Oil - Standardised

• Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium bergamia
• Extraction Method: Expressed from peel
• Standardised: Consistent aroma profile from batch to batch
• FCF: Bergapten reduced, non phototoxic
• Aroma Profile: Bright citrus, lightly floral, clean and sunny
• Note: Top

• Diffuser blends with a bright citrus atmosphere
• Bath oils and bath salts
• Body oils, creams, and soaps as a citrus top note
• Perfumery blends in fresh, herbal, and cologne-style profiles
• Steam aroma routines with a light citrus lift

Bergamot Essential Oil Is For:

• Fresh citrus scent preferences with a soft floral finish
• Diffuser blends for daytime freshness or relaxed evening ambience
• DIY bath and body formulation needing a classic citrus top note
• Perfumery-style blending with a bright opening note

Bergamot Essential Oil Is Not For:

• Synthetic fragrance oil expectations
• Pre-diluted ready-to-apply product preferences
• Citrus-averse scent profiles
• Direct use on children under 5 years

• As a Diffuser Blend: Add 3 to 6 drops to a diffuser and diffuse for 20 to 30 minutes.
• As a Body Oil: Use within 1 to 2% total essential oils in a suitable carrier oil.
• As a Facial Blend: Use up to 0.5% total essential oils in a suitable base.
• As a Bath Blend: Dilute 6 to 10 drops into 1 tablespoon of carrier oil, then add to warm water.
• As a Perfume Top Note: Add sparingly to blends for a bright citrus lift.
• Processing Tip: Keep total essential oil level appropriate to the product type.

• For external use only
• Do not ingest
• Dilute before skin application
• Patch test before first use
• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
• Not recommended for direct use on children under 5 years
• If pregnant, breastfeeding, or under medical care, seek professional guidance before use
• Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from light and heat

Q: What does FCF mean for bergamot?
A: It means the furanocoumarins, including bergapten, have been reduced, lowering phototoxic risk compared with non-FCF bergamot when used as directed.

Q: Can Bergamot Essential Oil be used in leave-on body products?
A: Yes. This FCF version is suited to topical use when properly diluted and formulated at appropriate levels.

Q: What does Bergamot Essential Oil blend well with?
A: The source highlights pairings such as lavender, rosemary, cedarwood, coriander, dill, fennel, naartjie, and cardamom.