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Bergamot Essential Oil
Botanical (Latin) Name: Citrus aurantium
Extraction: cold expression, Part of Plant: fruit peel
Aromatic Qualities: fresh, sweet, fruity, spicy
Possible Uses:
abscesses, acne, agitation, anxiety, appetite - poor, boils, bronchitis, candida, circulation - poor, colds, colitis, cramps, cystitis, depression, dermatitis, eczema, fever, flatulence, flu, gallstones, gonorrhea, halitosis, hemorrhoids, herpes, infectious diseases, inflammation, insect bites, insomnia, intestinal parasites, leucorrhea, mouth infections, psoriasis, rheumatism, scabies, scars, shingles, skin - oily, sore throat, stress, thrush, vaginal candida, vaginitis, varicose ulcers, wounds
Safety Comments:
Phototoxicity: avoid sunlight and tanning following application. Please see this important information on the possible consequences of using bergapten-containing Bergamot Essential Oil on the skin.
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