Bergamot Essential Oil Pure Eden®
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil
Description
Characteristics and symbolism of Bergamot
Bergamot (Citrus Aurantium Bergamia) is a citrus fruit that looks like a cross between an orange and a lime. Its color is green to yellow, depending on its ripeness. It grows as a fruit on a tree with glossy green leaves and white, fragrant flowers. Originally from southern Italy, the tree is now spread throughout the Mediterranean. In various cultures, bergamot is considered a lucky charm and the fruit symbolizes joy and serenity. Because of its unique, fresh scent, it has also been used in perfumes and aromatherapy for centuries.
Aromatherapy essential oil Bergamot
The scent of bergamot oil is citrusy, floral and slightly spicy, which is perfect for creating an uplifting and calming atmosphere. In aromatherapy, the oil is often used to improve mood, reduce anxiety and depression and stress. In aromatherapy, bergamot is also sometimes associated with stimulating love and connection between people, as the scent can stimulate a sense of closeness and intimacy.