by - written on 11/11/01, updated on 11/11/01 (Very useful, 123 readings)
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Bergamot (Citrus Bergamia) The Bergamot tree was originally cultivated in Italy, where the fruit has a history of use in folk medicine. The refreshing essential oil is expressed from the peel of the fruit, which, when nearly ripe, resembles a small yellow orange. Outside Italy, bergamot is perhaps best known as an ingredient in ... Read the complete review
by - written on 19/09/01, updated on 19/09/01 (Very useful, 292 readings)
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Bergamot oil is one of the most versatile of all essential oils. It is extracted from the ripe fruit of the bergamot tree which is a member of the citrus family. (Citrus Bergamia.) The tree itself grows to about four metres tall and has smooth, green, oval leaves and star-shaped fruit. It is in the same family as the Orange ... Read the complete review
by - written on 09/06/01, updated on 12/11/01 (Very useful, 226 readings)
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If you have ever drunk or smelt Earl Grey Tea, but could not put your finger on the unusual smell, then let me put you out of your misery. It is Bergamot. Bergamot is one of the most versatile essential oils. It is also very popular with both men and women. I love its tangy, yet delicate and light smell. It is also a popular ingredient ... Read the complete review
by - written on 27/04/01, updated on 27/04/01 (Useful, 40 readings)
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For a year I have been an avid user of oils so here goes another opinion on aromatherpy.. BERGAMOT... This oil with its distinctive citrus smell is a popular oil for lifting a blue mood and helps you feel more positive. The oil is cold pressed from the rind of a citrus fruit'citrus bergamia'.This fruit looks ... Read the complete review
by - written on 10/11/00, updated on 10/11/00 (Very useful, 142 readings)
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Anyone interested in setting up or adding to a basic aromatherapy kit will probably want to include Bergamot as one of the most versatile and pleasant, as well as readily available and fairly inexpensive, essential oils. It's derived from the rind of a pear-shaped citrus fruit and has a aroma that's both light and ... Read the complete review
by - written on 14/09/00, updated on 14/09/00 (Useful, 10 readings)
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Bergamot oil has one of the most excuisite perfumes of all the essential oils, therefore one of the ones I use most regularly for fragrancing my home. However Bergamot oil has many useful therapeutic properties. Indicated for anxiety and depressive states, it is calming and soothing. It has antiseptic and antiviral properties ... Read the complete review
by - written on 11/09/00, updated on 11/09/00 (Useful, 47 readings)
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This is one of my favourite oils, it has a fresh, subtle, spicy lemon smell and is great to use as a disinfectant or air freshener in the nasty places of your home, (like the rubbish bin and ashtrays). I normally put a couple of drops in the bath to help combat depression, melancholy and tiredness. I would recommend ... Read the complete review
