Bergamot Essential Oil (citrus bergamia) is one of the most popular essential oils used today due to its effectiveness and wide use of applications in aromatherapy, and skincare products alike, from relieving stress to reducing acne symptoms. Bergamot is a fragrant citrus fruit that has been used for centuries in aromatherapy because of its refreshing and stimulating scent, but bergamot essential oil can also help to relieve troubled skin conditions when used as an ingredient in natural skincare products
The bergamot scent is a distinctive fragrance that has been used in aromatherapy for centuries to provide uplifting benefits. For some it can help with emotional stressors and headaches when inhaled directly from a tissue or smelling strip, or diffused into the air as an aromatic therapy treatment. It is highly effective in helping to relieve feelings of stress and anxiety, as well as balancing energy levels, as bergamot has been shown to have a calming effect on the mind. Aromatherapists often use bergamot aromatherapy oil in massage therapy for its analgesic and antispasmodic properties when trying to help ease muscular pain or muscle cramps, by adding a few drops of bergamot to a Carrier Oil such as Jojoba Oil to create an uplifting yet deeply relaxing Massage Oil. Bergamot essential oil is often used in aromatherapy diffusers due to its popular soothing scent that helps you relax and relieves feelings of anxiety when inhaled. It can be used on its own, or together with other oils as an aromatic blend, by mixing a few drops of bergamot with other complimentary essential oils such as Lavender Oil, Rose or Chamomile. You can also use bergamot essential oil for its rebalancing, relaxing properties by adding it to a dispersant and then mixing with your bath water to help with sleep health rituals. Bergamot can also be used as a natural insect repellent for those who are sensitive or allergic to harsh chemical insecticides and want an all-natural alternative that is effective. As well as being used in aromatherapy, Bergamot Oil is an excellent ingredient of choice when used in cosmetic formulation. Its bright, green, citrus scent adds an uplifting aroma to products, while the natural therapeutic properties of bergamot make it a real asset when it comes to skin health benefits.
Bergamot oil is an effective natural remedy for many skin problems making it an excellent choice for skincare formulations especially those that target teenage acne, as it can help reduce the bacteria on the skin by fighting against skin inflammation and breakouts with its antimicrobial benefits. Bergamot oil also has astringent properties which helps to tighten pores and reduce excess sebum production, making bergamot a perfect ingredient for those with oily skin. It has been shown that bergamot especially when blended with other essential oils such as lavender and chamomile may help to calm the appearance of redness and inflammation associated with many skin problems such as eczema, some types of dermatitis or psoriasis, due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. This makes Bergamot an ingredient of consideration when formulating any natural skincare product to help balance troubled skin.
As with all essential oils Bergamot oil is heat sensitive, so when adding to your skincare formulations remember to add it to the cooling stage (below 40C) when making your product. Many people find Bergamot aroma refreshing while others may find it too penetrating or reminiscent of commercial eau de cologne. If you are one of those in need of the benefits of Bergamot but would prefer a milder citrus scent, try adding other essential oils to your diffuser blend such as orange, red mandarin or lavender to create a softer or more herbaceous fragrance profile. Bergamot essential oil blends well with other citrus oils, such as lemon or lime. It also goes well with grounding scents like Patchouli or Vetivert giving these sometimes lingering oils a lighter edge. For an uplifting refreshing aroma blend Bergamot with essential oils such as Yuzu, Petitgrain and Neroli. Bergamot also mixes well with lavender and frankincense to create an aromatherapy blend to help those feeling anxious.
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