Description

Benefits

• Mood — Its fresh, warm aroma helps lift the mood, ease feelings of stress and tiredness and encourage relaxation.
• Rest — One of our favourites for a calm evening and a restful night.
• Skin & hair — Naturally clarifying and toning in skin and hair blends; helps the look of pores and leaves skin looking fresh.

The Story

• Botanical name — Citrus bergamia Risso et Poit.
• Origin — Italy
• Part used — Peel
• Note — Top note
• History — Though its roots trace back to Southeast Asia, bergamot is grown mainly along the coasts of Calabria and Sicily in southern Italy, and takes its name from the city of Bergamo, where it was first sold.

Tips

FCF means furocoumarin-free: the bergapten that can make standard bergamot oil photosensitising has been removed.