Bergamot Oil

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INCI: *CITRUS BERGAMIA (BERGAMOT) OIL

What it does

Bergamot oil is an essential oil prized for its uplifting, citrusy aroma. In skincare, it's primarily used for fragrance and can have mild purifying properties.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Bergamot oil, especially cold-pressed varieties, is highly phototoxic and can cause severe skin reactions when exposed to sunlight. FCF (furocoumarin-free) bergamot oil is a safer alternative for topical use.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.