Bergamot essential oil facts for kids
Bergamot essential oil is an essential oil produced by cells inside the rind (peel) of a bergamot orange fruit.
The oil is a common scent in perfumes. It is used in Earl Grey tea blends as flavoring. The scent of bergamot essential oil is similar to a sweet light orange peel oil with a floral note.
Images for kids
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Bergamot fruits harvested for the production of essential oil
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The Macchina calabrese peeler, invented in 1840 by Nicola Barillà
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Bergamotes de Nancy
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Comparison of bergamot oil obtained from the same raw plant material either by cold pressing or by hydrodistillation (Peratoner) using GC-MS analysis with enantiomeric column
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Patch test
See also
In Spanish: Aceite de bergamota para niños
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