BERGAMOT

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BERGAMOTCitrus Bergamia-extracted from the cold pressure of the rind ofthe nearly ripe fruit. Fresh, sweet-fruity, slightly balsamic undertone. Blends well with any oil, especially JASMINE, CYPRESS, GERANIUM, LEMON,

CHAMOMILE, JUNIPER, CORIANDER, and VIOLET. Has over 300 chemicalconstituents. Used extensively in the fragrance industry-a classicingredient of colognes. (Linalyl acetate (30-60%), linalol,sesquiterpenes, terpenes, bergapten, limonen.)

CHARACTER: Joyous, Refreshing, Uplifting, EncouragingUSED FOR THESE POSITIVE ATTRIBUTES: Concentration, Confidence, Balance,Strength, Joy, Motivation, Cheer, Harmony, Alertness, Assertive, Content,

Creative, Focused, Self-esteem.PERSONALITY:+Caring, considerate, full of energy. Joyful approach to life.+Being around..is as joyful as walking through a field of sunflowers.+Found usually in the caring professions or any job requiring skill,

energy, ambition.+Positive, confident, out-going, charismatic.+Not afraid to put themselves in line for the best position.+Often drift toward the media, where they enjoy being up-front aspresenter or spokesperson.

+Good with children. Energy level compatible.+Enjoys the thrill of new adventure.fun is climbing mountains or runningwhite water.+People always feel so much better after seeing them. They haveincredible empathy for others who are feeling distressed, even to feeling

emotional pain.-If negative, can plummet into the depths of despair, but doesn't allowpeople to see how sad they're feeling. People are inclined to think theydon't have a care in the world.USED FOR HEALING THESE NEGATIVE EMOTIONS: Addiction, Amnesia, Anger,

Anxiety, Apathy, Burnout, Confusion, Depression, Exhaustion, Fear, Grief,Hysteria, Loneliness, Stress.USED FOR HEALING THESE PHYSICAL STATES: Acne, boils, cold sores, eczema,wounds, sore throat, cystitis, colds, fever, flu, ulcers, candida.

Medicinal uses include: Stimulant in digestive problems, balancer fornervous system, antispasmodic for colics/intestinal infections, insectrepellent, analgesic, antidepressant. Do not use before going into sun,

as it increases photosensitivity.-- Diana Gonzalez

Nothing wastes more energy than worrying - the longer a problem is carried, the heavier it gets. Don't take things too seriously - live a life of serenity, not a life of regrets. -Unknown