Product Description

Bergamot Is A Small Tree That Reaches About 4.5m (15ft) High. It Has Smooth, Oval Leaves And Bears Small Round Fruits That Turn From Green To Yellow When They Ripen. Pure Bergamot Oil Is Extracted By Cold Pressing The Peel Of The Fruit. However, Bergamot Contains Bergaptenes, Chemicals Which Are Believed To Lead To Photosensitivity Of The Skin, And The Prevention Of The Intestine Absorbing Potassium, An Important Element