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Bergapten-free
Safe for daytime skin use — phototoxic compound removed.
Clinically studied
Documented effect on mood, stress and anxiety.
Steam-distilled
Cold-pressed from Italian bergamot peel — Calabria.
Body · Face · Essential Oil
Bergamot Essential Oil
huile de bergamore
Bright and sparkling on first contact — like sunlight through a citrus grove. Then it settles: warm, faintly floral, grounded. Bergamot doesn't just smell good. It makes you feel good.
$32.00
CAD · 15 mLShipping calculated at checkout.
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Made in Canada
Vegan
Pure bergamot essential oil, cold-pressed from Calabrian fruit, bergapten-free for safe daytime use. Works on mood (anxiety relief, confidence, limbic system activation) and skin (balances oil production, acne-prone) simultaneously. 15m.
You know the moment.
Guilt you can't shake. A confidence that's gone quiet. Thoughts that loop. Bergamot is made for that moment.
This is aromachology at its most direct: a bright, sparkling citrus oil that works with your nervous system to dissolve emotional weight and replace it with something lighter. Something clearer. Something that feels a lot like yourself.
Fact Sheet
The facts, on one page.
Everything you'd want to know before it joins your shelf.
- What it is
- 100% Bergamot Essential Oil
- Latin name
- Citrus bergamia
- Size
- 15mL / 0.5 fl oz
- Origin
- Italy
- Scent
- Citrus — bright, warm, lightly floral
- Skin note
- Non-comedogenic — won't clog pores
- Mental use
- Anxiety relief, confidence, releasing shame and guilt
- Physical use
- Oily skin, acne, mood uplift
- Longevity
- One bottle lasts 4-8 weeks with regular use.
Italian Bergamot
Citrus bergamia
Bergamot has been studied extensively for its effect on the HPA axis — the system that regulates your stress response. Its primary active compounds interact with GABA receptors in the brain to produce a calming, mood-elevating effect. This is not placebo. This is chemistry.
Two kinds of work, simultaneously.
Bergamot is rare among essential oils because it operates on two levels at once — on the emotional brain, and on the skin.
Mental benefit
Helps you stand taller.
Bergamot works directly on the limbic system — the brain's emotional centre — to release guilt, dissolve low self-esteem, and quiet the spiral of negative thought. Inhale it when you need to feel like yourself again.
Physical benefit
Balances oil-prone skin.
Calms sebum production for clearer, calmer complexions. Our Bergamot is bergapten-free (FCF) — the phototoxic compound has been removed — so it's safe to apply to skin during the day without risk of sun sensitivity.
Four to wear it.
Mood, skin, scent, ritual — all from a single bottle.
01
Diffuse
Add 4–6 drops to your Vellum diffuser to create an uplifting, anxiety-dissolving atmosphere.
02
Topical
Dilute 1–2 drops in 5–10 mL of Almond or Jojoba Oil and apply to pulse points, face or scalp.
03
Skincare
Add 1 drop to your moisturizer or facial oil to balance oily skin and brighten complexion.
04
Direct inhale
One drop in the palm — rub, cup, inhale deeply for an instant mood reset.
Q1 What does bergapten-free mean?
Bergapten is a naturally occurring compound in bergamot that causes
photosensitivity — it reacts with sunlight and can cause skin darkening
or burning. Bergapten-free (also called FCF — furanocoumarin-free) means
this compound has been removed, making the oil safe to apply to skin
during the day.
Q2 Is Bergamot safe during pregnancy?
Please consult your healthcare provider or midwife before using any
essential oils during pregnancy. While bergamot is generally considered
one of the gentler citrus oils, individual circumstances vary.
Q3 Can I apply it directly to my skin?
Always dilute it first. Mix 1–2 drops in 5–10 mL of a carrier oil like
Almond or Jojoba before applying topically. Because our Bergamot is
bergapten-free, it is safe for daytime skin use when diluted.
Q4 How is it different from other citrus oils?
Bergamot is warmer and more complex than most citrus oils. Where lemon
is sharp and lemon-y, bergamot has floral, slightly spiced undertones
that make it more suited to emotional work — and more wearable as a
fragrance.
Q5 How many drops per diffuser session?
We recommend 4–6 drops in a standard 100–200 mL diffuser. Adjust to your
preference — more for a stronger presence, fewer for a lighter
background note.
Q6 Can I use it for my skin and mood at the same time?
Yes — that's exactly the point. Apply diluted to your face for skin benefits, and diffuse it in the same room to work on your mood
simultaneously. Aromachology at its best.
Ready to try it?
Bergamot Essential Oil
$32.00
CAD · 60 mL · lasts 8 weeksComplete your routine
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Always dilute with a carrier oil before applying to skin. Do not ingest. If pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, consult your healthcare provider before use. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Patch test recommended for first use on sensitive skin.