Bergamot

Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium var.bergamia 

Family: Rutaceae 
Country of Origin: Ivory Coast (Italy-FCF) 
Method of Extraction: Expressed (Vacuum distilation) 
Part of plant used for making oil: Peel of fruit 
Properties: Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Antidepressant, Antiseptic (pulmonary, genito-urinary), Antispasmodic, Antitoxic, Antiviral, Carminative, Deodorant, Digestive, Diuretic, Emollient, Febrifuge, Laxative, Neurotonic, Parasiticide, Rubefacient, Stimulant, Stimulates Immune System, Stomachic, Tonic, Uplifting, Vermifuge, Vulnerary     
Precautions: Unsuitable for home use.Phototoxicity due to Furocoumarins (especially Bergapten) Avoid direct sunlight for 6 hours following topical application. Advised to use FCF - Furocoumarin Free oil. 

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