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Essential Oils: The Antiseptic Properties of Bergamot
Essential oils are the substance that naturally occurs in a variety of plants which grow all over the world. In order to benefit from all the rich aspects essential oils have to offer, it is important to look at each structural source as an individual and unique frame of reference. The therapeutic "signature" of each plant, tree or fruit, is its essence, or essential oil.
Below is the essential oil of the day. Essential oils have a broad range of activities for health, beauty, and emotional well-being. The oil is listed by name, their botanical name and their general use. Listed are several oils that blend well with the essential oil. The source and production methods, its physical and emotional benefits, the way it smells and any warnings it heeds.
Bergamot
Botanical name: Citrus bergamia, Citrus aurantium
Use: Antiseptic properties. Makes it useful for urinary tract infections, acne and skin problems, cystitis, arthritis, respiratory ailments, cold sores and other herpes related ailments.
Perfume Note: Top
Blends well with: Neroli, Orange, Rosemary, Lemon
Source: rinds of the fruit
Production method: pressing or expression
Aromatherapy benefits: Refreshes, uplifts
Aroma type: Lovely light lemon, orange citrus aroma.
Warning: Do not apply to the skin before going out into the sun for it can increase the susceptibility of the skin to severe burning.
Safety Information: photo toxic
Andrew Pacholyk, MS, L.Ac
http://www.peacefulmind.com/aromatherapy.htm
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