Botanical’s Breath unique BERGAMOT ESSENTIAL OIL POWDER contains 50% essential oil. This is unique aromatic fine powder is a versatile product suitable for a variety of nutraceutical, flavouring and beauty applications.
Botanical Name: Citrus bergamia
Family: Rutaceae
CAS: 84775-81-5
Description: 50% Bergamot Essential Oil 50% Modified Starch
Oil Extraction Process: Bergamot oil is obtained through cold expression or steam distillation of the fruit peel, specifically the outer layer known as the zest.
Characteristics: Bergamot oil powder is a pale yellow to greenish-yellow powder with a fresh, citrusy, and slightly floral aroma. It has a thin consistency.
Active Compounds: The main active compounds in bergamot oil include LIMONENE, LINALYL ACETATE, LINALOOL, and various other TERPENES. These compounds contribute to its aroma and potential therapeutic effects.
The bergamot tree is a small evergreen tree that grows up to 4-5 meters in height. It has smooth, oval-shaped leaves and produces round, yellow citrus fruits that resemble small oranges.
Traditional Applications
Bergamot has a long history of use in traditional medicine, particularly in Italian folk medicine. It has been used for its potential calming, uplifting, and digestive properties. It is also used as a flavouring agent in Earl Grey tea.
Commercial Applications
Bergamot oil is widely used in the fragrance industry as a top note in perfumes, colognes, and other scented products. It is also used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry and as an ingredient in cosmetics and personal care products.
Aromatherapy Applications
In aromatherapy, bergamot oil is highly valued for its uplifting and calming properties. It is believed to help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, and promote a positive mood. It is also used in skincare for its potential cleansing and balancing effects.
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