Scent Profile: Bergamot

Botanical Name: Cistus bergamia

Note: Top to Middle

Fragrance Family: Citrus

Method of Extraction: Cold-press

Parts Used: Fruit peel

Fragrance: fresh, orange-lemony, citrusy, sweet/ Bergamot is a sweet-smelling citrus oil with a slightly floral scent

Chakra(s): Crown, Solar Plexus, Heart

Astrological Sign(s): Cancer, Pisces, Leo

Planet(s): Moon, Neptune, Pallas Athene, Sun

Element(s): Water, Wood, Metal

Energy: Yang

Traits: Joyous, Refreshing, Uplifting, Encouraging

Use For These Positive Attributes: Concentration, Confidence, Balance, Strength, Joy, Motivation, Good Cheer, Harmony, Completeness, Self-Acceptance, Optimism, Hopefulness, Lovable, Good Enough, Promotes Emotional Stability and Insight, Promotes Alertness

Use to Counteract These Negative Attributes: Depression, Anxiety, Helplessness, Apathy, Bitterness, Burnout, Despondency, Emptiness, Exhaustion, Grief, Hopelessness, Sadness, Loneliness, Stress, Tension, Emotional Imbalance, Despair, Low Self-Esteem, Self-Judgement, Unlovable, Irritability, Moodiness, Frustration, Mood Swings, Emotional Instability, Distraction, Emotional Confusion With Conflict, Increased Negative or Distressed Feelings, Poor Discernment with Loss of Insight or Foresight, Feeling/Thinking Conflict, Disorientation, Mental Confusion, Increased Negative Thinking, Close-Mindedness,  Repetitive Thinking, Pessimism

Complimentary Oils: Cassia, Kumquat, Grapefruit, Copaiba, Pink Pepper, Bergamot Mint, Basil, German Chamomile,  Coriander, Cypress, Geranium, Ginger, Juniper Berry, Rose, Sandalwood, Vetiver

Complimentary Stones: Amethyst, Apatite, Citrine, Clear Quartz, Golden Calcite, Lepidolite, Peridot, Selenite, Yellow Jasper

Where to find Bergamot: Balance, Sanctuary, Mental Clarity, Tranquility