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Bergamot essential oil is a popular remedy with a variety of healing properties. It is extracted from the peel of the bergamot fruit and is primarily grown in Calabria, Italy. The oil has been used since the sixteenth century for its antiseptic and fever-reducing properties, but is now used for a wide range of ailments. Its unique extraction process allows it to retain more of its healing properties compared to other essential oils. The oil contains components such as Alpha Pinene and Limonene, which give it antidepressant, relaxing, and stimulating qualities. It can promote emotional well-being and aid in sleep by stimulating blood circulation and hormonal secretions. Bergamot oil also has physical benefits, such as inhibiting the growth of germs, viruses, and fungi, making it useful for treating infections and promoting wound healing. It can also relieve pain and muscle cramps by reducing nerve sensitivity. In addition, bergamot oil has beauty-related properties, including soothing skin problems like acne and reducing the appearance of blemishes and scars. It also acts as a natural deodorant with a fresh citrus scent.
Properties of bergamot essential oil:Native to Southeast Asia, the bergamot tree is now primarily cultivated in Calabria, Italy.
Since the sixteenth centaury it has primarily been used as an antiseptic and a remedy for fever but is today used for many additional remedies.
The bergamot's essential oils are extracted from the peel of its fruit through a cold compression process as opposed to the steam distillation process used on many other essential oils, allowing it to retain more of its healing properties.
Bergamot essential oil has many healing properties, ranging from the relief of physical to psychological ailments.
Components like Alpha Pinene and Limonene makes bergamot essential oil antidepressant, relaxing and stimulating in nature.
Through stimulating blood circulation and hormonal secretions, this oil creates a feeling of emotional wellbeing in the user as well as aiding sleep.
By impeding the growth of germs, viruses and fungi, bergamot oil can relieve physical ailments. It prohibits the development of infections, especially those of the skin, intestines, kidneys and urinary tract. The oil is also used to promote the healing of wounds and skin conditions such as eczema and itching.
Bergamot oil relieves pain through lessening the sensitivity of the nerves related to pain. Pain related to the muscles, such as cramps, can also be relieved through the use of this oil.
Some of the beauty related properties of bergamot essential oil include the soothing of skin problems such as acne and the reduction in the appearance of blemishes and scars. Bergamot oil also kills body odour causing germs, making it an effective deodorant with a fresh citrus smell.
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