The fresh, fruity scent of bergamot is a key ingredient in classic colognes. Bergamot's cleansing properties complement tea tree's purifying actions while moderating tea tree's medicinal aroma. Bergaptene-free bergamot has been distilled to remove most of the constituents that can accelerate sunburn.
Botanical Name: Citrus bergamia Suggested Uses: Cologne: 1/2 C. whole leaf aloe vera gel, 12 drops bergamot BF, 12 drops neroli, 30 drops lemon, 4 drops rosemary, 2 tbsps water. Brighten Your Mood: Waft open bottle under nose. Safety Info: Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Dilute properly. Avoid use in the sun. The constituent bergaptene has been removed from Bergamot BF, making the oil safer to use in skin care products when there is exposure to ultraviolet light. There is still potential for reaction in sensitive individuals, however. Product Notes:
Color: Clear, colorless Viscosity: Mobile Top Note: Rich, sweet-fruity, citrus Middle Note: Oily herbaceous, floral-citrus, sweet Dry Note: Lightly sweet-balsamic, clary-sage or tea like Aromatherapy Actions: Uplifting, normalizing, confidence-building Safety Data: Mild skin irritant. Dilute before use. Regulatory Status: GRAS 182.20
Origin: Brazil/Italy Processing Notes: Essential oil is obtained by cold expression of the peels (pericarp) of unripe fruits. This is distilled to remove the furocoumarins. Common Name: Bergamot BF (Bergaptene-Free) Form: Essential Oil Bar Code: 0-51381-91105-8