Bergamot - O.G. (Ivory Coast) - Citrus aurantium var berg

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It has been helpful for acne, boils, cold sores, herpes infections, alleviating pain of shingles and chickenpox, oily complexion, psoriasis (may be excellent), scabies, and varicose ulcers. Also helpful for clearing excess mucus, halitosis, mouth infections, tonsillitis, gas, loss of appetite, cystitis, leucorrhea, thrush, colds, fever, flu, antiseptic, infectious diseases, anxiety, depression, stress, refreshing and uplifting quality. May assist in calming anger, self-confidence, childhood diseases, and immuno-deficiency. During times of sadness or grieving, it has been known to assist in reopening heart center for healing emotional wounds and inspiring or restoring joy, loving feelings and reaching out to help others. Bergamot keeps the mind young and alert it is stimulating, uplifting, and assists in letting go. Also used as an anti-depressant. Aromatic influence: may stabilize a person in a shaky emotional state. Diffused may assist in breaking smoking habit.
Found in: PMS Away, Present Moments, Guardian, Affirmation, Potential, Awakening, Love, Discovery.