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Bergamot FCF (Citrus Aurantium Bergamia) Essential Oil - Organic, Therapeutic and Pure - 10ml

Bergamot FCF (Citrus Aurantium Bergamia) Essential Oil - Organic, Therapeutic and Pure - 10ml

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his is Pure, Therapeutic Standard, Organic Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil that has been cold expressed from the peel. The naturally occurring Furocoumarin content has been significantly reduced / removed via short path molecular evaporation to de-Furocoumarins the oil. This reduces sensitisation risk, making it suitable for use in massage and skincare blends. It is 100% pure, with no solvents, preservatives,  genetically modified or irradiated materials used in production. It is vegan friendly and Humane and it's purity is reflected in it's EU food grade certification, although we supply this oil for External use only, as it has been Sourced and bottled by members of the Aromatherapy Trade Council and only sold through TSNR approved sellers

Bergamot FCF organic essential oil is a safer alternative to traditional bergamot essential oil which has been identified as phototoxic due to its furocoumarins (notably bergapten) content.

Features:

  • 10 ml bottle
  • Organically Certified 
  • GC/MS Therapeutic Standard* with no solvents or preservatives used in production
  • EU Food grade certified ** (Supplied for external use only)
  • Sourced and bottled by members of the Aromatherapy Trade Council. 
  • Complies with the criteria of the Humane Cosmetics Standard & has not been
    tested or re-tested on animals.
  • Suitable for Vegans.
  • Not derived/produced from a raw material that has been genetically modified.
  • This product has not been irradiated at any stage of production.

    Origin: Italy, Sicily 

    Extraction: Cold expression of the peel.

    Main Constituents: Pinenes, Limonene, Terpinenes, Linalool, Linalyl acetate

    Allergens: naturally occurring: Citral, Geraniol, Linalool, Limonene

    Instructions for use:

    Bath & Shower

    Adults: add up to 5 drops in 2 tbsp carrier.
    Children/ sensitive skin, Up to 2 drops per 2 tbsp.
    Not suitable for children under three years old.

    Inhalation:
    Adults, add 4–6 drops to a bowl of steaming water, pace a towel over your head and breathe.
    Not suitable for children, asthmatics and adults with sensitive skin. A bowl of hot water with added oils should be placed in the room nearby instead.

    Massages:
    Adults: Up to 15 drops in 2 tbsp of carrier.
    For children over 3 or adults with sensitive skin, Up to 6 drops in 2 tbsp of carrier.

    Diffusers & Burners:
    Adults, add 1–3 drops in a diffuser or burner.
    children over 3 years old, add 1–3 drops in a diffuser
     Not suitable for children under three years old.

    Please do not use without consulting a qualified aromatherapist or emailing us if:

    • You have any diagnosed health condition,
    • You take any medications (prescription or over the counter),
    • You plan to use the oil on or around children,
    • You plan to use the oil in the same room as pets

    This is because certain essential oils should not be used in some of the circumstances listed above and you may need to choose a different essential oil for you circumstances to keep you and your loved ones safe.

    • Keep away from children and eyes.
    • Do not take internally or apply undiluted to the skin
    • Do not use within 12 hours prior to sun exposure

    *Internal use of essential oils at home is NOT recommended by UK professionally qualified and insured aromatherapists or by the ATC and it’s members. This is due to the risks of internal use of such high potency oils outweighing the benefits of internal use, and high quality meaning perceived benefits are easily achieved via absorption through the skin rendering the risks of internal use unnecessary.

    **Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry tested

    Our HIPPIE Organic oil bottles contain pure oil that has been certified, via the supplier, by the Soil Association to the International COSMOS (Cosmetic) Standard and Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 and of Regulation (EC) No 889/2008, relating to Organic Food & Drink. Manufacturing processes and procedures for maintaining this high standard of organic certification are subject to annual inspection by the UK Organic Standards Certifier.

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