Bergamot (Citrus aurantium bergamia)
Scent profile: fruity, fresh, tart
Scent theme: invigorating, mood-lifting, oil for happiness
Bergamot oil is mood-lifting; it brings light into darkness. With its pleasant and fresh scent, it has both a calming and stimulating effect.
It can thus balance mood swings and bring emotional centering.
Its anxiolytic properties have been scientifically proven.
Applications:
Mood-lifting bergamot oil blends well with lavender, geranium, lemon, juniper, cypress.
When used as a room spray, on an aroma stone, or in the "For my car" car diffuser, it creates a cheerful and refreshing atmosphere.
Mixed with benzoin and lavender and jojoba oil, it makes a wonderful massage oil before falling asleep.
Bergamot oil increases the skin's photosensitivity. After a massage or rubs with bergamot oil, the skin should not be directly exposed to the sun!