{"product_id":"bergamot-essential-oil","title":"Bergamot Essential Oil","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"24\"\u003eBergamot Essential Oil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eBergamot Essential Oil has a fresh, bright citrus aroma with soft floral nuances and a gentle balsamic warmth underneath. The scent is light yet complex, opening with a clean lemon-like freshness before settling into a smooth, rounded finish that is widely used in fragrance and cosmetic work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eBottled in the UK for freshness and traceability.\u003cbr data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"393\"\u003e100% pure natural essential oil with no fillers, synthetics or additives.\u003cbr data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eEthically sourced and cruelty free.\u003cbr data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eVegan friendly.\u003cbr data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"525\"\u003eSupplied in amber glass bottles to help protect the oil from light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eBotanical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eBotanical Name: Citrus aurantium bergamia\u003cbr data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"664\"\u003ePlant Part Used: Fruit rind\u003cbr data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eExtraction Method: Cold pressing\u003cbr data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"729\"\u003eAroma: Fresh citrus with light floral and balsamic undertones\u003cbr data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eShelf Life: Once opened, store in a cool, dark place and use within 12 months for best quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eAroma Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eBergamot Essential Oil is best known for its bright, fresh opening and smooth dry-down, making it a popular top note with gentle depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eTop notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright, fresh citrus\u003cbr data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eBase notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Soft, sweet balsamic warmth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003eScent Family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eCitrus, fresh, lightly floral\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eHow to Use Bergamot Essential Oil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eThere are several ways to use Bergamot Essential Oil as part of aromatic and craft routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eDiffusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eAdd a few drops of Bergamot Essential Oil to water in a diffuser to release a fresh, clean citrus aroma. It works well on its own or blended with floral or woody oils to soften sharper notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eTopical Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eAlways dilute Bergamot Essential Oil with a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin. A typical dilution rate is 1 to 2%, which is around 1 to 2 drops per 10 ml of carrier oil. Carry out a patch test before use and avoid sun exposure on treated skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003eBathing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eBlend Bergamot Essential Oil thoroughly with a carrier oil or dispersant before adding to bath water to create a light, refreshing aromatic atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003eMassage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003eCombine Bergamot Essential Oil with a carrier oil at an appropriate dilution to create a fresh, citrus-led massage blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003eHow to Dilute Bergamot Essential Oil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2565\"\u003eGeneral use usually requires a 1 to 2% dilution. For every 30 ml of carrier oil, add approximately 6 to 12 drops of Bergamot Essential Oil and mix well in a dark glass container.\u003cbr data-start=\"2432\" data-end=\"2435\"\u003eFor sensitive skin, a lower dilution of around 0.5 to 1% is recommended. Always carry out a patch test before broader application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2627\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2657\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2659\" data-end=\"2713\"\u003eWhat is the origin or history of this essential oil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2887\"\u003eBergamot Essential Oil is produced from the rind of bergamot fruit traditionally grown in Southern Italy, where it has long been valued in perfumery and fragrance creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2889\" data-end=\"2915\"\u003eHow is the oil produced\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003eThe oil is obtained by cold pressing the fresh fruit rind, a method that preserves the bright citrus aroma of the peel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3038\" data-end=\"3080\"\u003eWhat does this essential oil smell like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3187\"\u003eIt has a fresh, lemon-like citrus scent with light floral notes and a soft balsamic warmth as it settles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3189\" data-end=\"3221\"\u003eWhich oils blend well with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3223\" data-end=\"3357\"\u003eBergamot Essential Oil blends well with florals such as lavender and ylang ylang, as well as woody oils like cedarwood and sandalwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3359\" data-end=\"3390\"\u003eHow should the oil be stored\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3392\" data-end=\"3505\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, with the cap tightly closed to help preserve aroma quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3507\" data-end=\"3529\"\u003eHow is it best used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3531\" data-end=\"3660\"\u003eIt is commonly used in diffusers, diluted body oils, perfumes, candles and room sprays, where a bright citrus top note is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3662\" data-end=\"3696\"\u003eIs it safe for children or pets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3698\" data-end=\"3843\"\u003eUse around children or pets should be avoided unless guidance is provided by a qualified professional, as essential oils are highly concentrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3845\" data-end=\"3859\"\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3861\" data-end=\"4307\"\u003eFOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.\u003cbr data-start=\"3883\" data-end=\"3886\"\u003eDo not apply undiluted to the skin. Always dilute with a suitable carrier oil before topical use.\u003cbr data-start=\"3983\" data-end=\"3986\"\u003eAvoid sun exposure on skin after topical application, as bergamot can be photosensitive.\u003cbr data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4077\"\u003eAvoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a qualified professional.\u003cbr data-start=\"4164\" data-end=\"4167\"\u003eKeep away from children.\u003cbr data-start=\"4191\" data-end=\"4194\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003cbr data-start=\"4247\" data-end=\"4250\"\u003eCarry out a patch test before use.\u003cbr data-start=\"4284\" data-end=\"4287\"\u003eKeep away from eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4309\" data-end=\"4567\"\u003eNatural Variation Notice: This essential oil is 100% pure and natural. Variations in colour, viscosity or aroma may occur between batches and do not affect quality.\u003cbr data-start=\"4473\" data-end=\"4476\"\u003eDisclaimer: Individual experiences may vary. Seek professional advice if unsure before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4569\" data-end=\"4841\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFactual details confirmed or added: botanical name Citrus aurantium bergamia, cold pressing extraction method, fruit rind source, typical aroma structure, photosensitivity consideration and common perfumery and fragrance uses based on established essential oil references.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abbey Essentials","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":53238434824519,"sku":"10--24","price":4.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25ml","offer_id":53238434857287,"sku":"25-200","price":11.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml","offer_id":53238434890055,"sku":"50-356","price":19.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":53238434922823,"sku":"100-357","price":31.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/5475\/5399\/files\/Bergamot_Essential_Oil_50ml_50-356_d6bbd293-a212-49db-8036-20e1e4a32150.webp?v=1777956949","url":"https:\/\/www.etherealalchemy.co.uk\/products\/bergamot-essential-oil","provider":"Ethereal Alchemy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}