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Bergamot
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Effects: Refreshing and uplifting
Aroma: Top note
Scent: Sweet, Spicy
Combines well with: Chamomile, Geranium, Lavender
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Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic
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Uses:
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- Abcesses
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Acne
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Boils
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Chicken
Pox
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Colds
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Cold
Sores
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Cystitis
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Flatulence
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Loss
of Appetite
- Mouth Infections
- Sore Throat
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Contra-indications:
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Bergamot is a photosensitizer
(increases the skins reaction to sunlight making it more likely to
burn) so it should not be used when exposed to sunlight or tanning
beds. Bergamot has antispasmodic properties and therefore should be
avoided during pregnancy.
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