Bergamot is used to calm and relax anxiety and fear and to provide
stability to the emotions. It has an uplifting and refreshing effect on depression and
physical or psychological exhaustion. It is a strong antiseptic and may be used as a
mouthwash or for skin infections. It has been used to reduce fever when applied as a
compress, to assist people stop smoking. It assists with regulating the appetite and could
help anorexia.
Usage
Bergamot essential oil is derived by
cold-pressing the peel of the bergamot fruit. It blends well with other oils, such as
cedarwood, geranium, neroli, and chamomile. Compress - apply to reduce fever. Diffuse - 4 drops to
assist respiratory problems and kill bacteria. Bath - 5 drops mixed in a
carrier oil/bath salts/dispersant to soothe your worries away while
providing your problem skin with a healing treatment.
