Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) Essential Oil — 10 ml

Introduction
Bergamot essential oil is a sophisticated citrus oil , celebrated for its balance of fresh, sweet, and slightly spicy aroma . Pressed from the peel of bergamot oranges, it is a cornerstone of fine perfumery and the signature flavor in Earl Gray tea. At Herbsmetics, we showcase Bergamot oil in our Perfume & Aromatherapy Workshops in Phuket , where guests explore how this elegant citrus bridges brightness and depth in fragrance creation.
Aroma Profile

• Top Notes : Fresh, sweet-citrus with delicate floral brightness.
• Heart Notes : Herbal, slightly spicy, with soft green undertones.
• Base Nuance : Gentle, warm, and lightly balsamic.

Compared to lime or lemon, Bergamot oil is softer, more complex, and more refined , making it a favorite for luxury blends.
Origins & Cultural
HeritageBergamot ( Citrus bergamia ) is native to southern Italy but has become globally cherished:

• Italian Heritage : Cultivated mainly in Calabria, where it is considered the “green gold” of perfumery.
• Perfumery Legacy : The defining top note of classic Eau de Cologne and many luxury fragrances.
• Tea Tradition : Infuses Earl Gray tea with its unmistakable flavor.
• Thai & Global Wellness : Adopted in spas and aromatherapy for calming and uplifting properties.

Production & Extraction
Bergamot essential oil is obtained by cold pressing the peel of the fruit .

• Method : Cold pressing preserves its delicate citrus-floral molecules such as linalyl acetate and limonene .
• Quality : Pure and undiluted, with careful sourcing for aromatic complexity.
• Distinctiveness : Unlike most citrus oils, bergamot carries a soft floral sweetness that makes it unique in perfumery.

Benefits & Unique Advantages

• Mood Balance : Both uplifting and calming, reducing stress and anxiety.
• Skin Benefits : Helps balance oily skin and support clarity (diluted, avoid direct sunlight).
• Digestive Aid : Traditionally used to ease indigestion and improve appetite.
• Emotional Harmony : Ideal for relaxation, meditation, and stress relief.
• Perfumery Role : Provides a sophisticated citrus-floral top note , harmonizing blends elegantly.

Workshop Relevance
In the Herbsmetics Perfume & Aromatherapy Workshops in Phuket , Bergamot oil is introduced as the “luxury citrus” :

• As a top note , it refines and elevates any composition.
• Guests enjoy blending it with lavender, rose, or sandalwood for elegant, balanced perfumes.
• In diffuser sessions, it creates a soothing yet refreshing ambiance, bridging energy with calmness.

Its refined aroma makes it a perfect teaching example of citrus sophistication in perfumery .
Example Uses

• Perfumery : Blend with lavender, neroli, or patchouli for refined compositions.
• Diffuser : Add 3–4 drops for a balanced, calming-yet-uplifting environment.
• Massage Oils : Dilute in jojoba or almond oil for relaxing blends.
• Skincare : Add (diluted) to creams or serums for toning oily or problem-prone skin.
• Wellness Rituals : Perfect for yoga, meditation, or spa-like relaxation.

Why Choose Herbsmetics Bergamot Oil?

• Pure, authentic bergamot peel oil , cold-pressed for maximum freshness.
• A cornerstone of luxury perfumery with refined complexity.
• Balances uplifting citrus with calming floral undertones .
• Featured in our Phuket workshops, where guests discover how elegance is crafted in natural perfumery.

👉 Perfect for those seeking a sophisticated citrus oil that embodies refinement, balance, and timeless elegance .