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Description ShareTweetPinLinkedInPrintEmail Bergamot (Citrus Aurantium Bergamia) Cut & Sifted Dried Peel HERB COMMON NAME : Bergamot HERB SCIENTIFIC NAME : Citrus Aurantium Bergamia OTHER NAMES : Orange Mint FAMILY : Rutaceae ASSOCIATIONS & CORRESPONDENCES : Element: Air Planet: Mercury Direction: East Zodiac Sign: Gemini Chakra: 2nd Sacral Chakra (Svadhisthana) Energy: Yang Gender: Masculine Parts Used: Fruit, Peel Description: Bergamot has been historically used as a natural antidepressant to soothe anxiety. In folk medicine, it has been used to improve memory and promote restful sleep. Bergamot is rich in polyphenols, including the flavonoids neoeriocitrin, neohesperidin, and naringin. These act as antioxidants, which fight free radicals. It is also rich in other compounds with antioxidant properties. Bergamot tea may improve certain risk factors for heart disease, and has been shown to lower cholesterol levels and blood pressure. Bergamot has also been shown to potentially fight intestinal inflammation, colitis, and stomach ulcers, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBS). Earl Grey tea is made from black tea and Bergamot citrus extract or/or dried bergamot peel. This gives the tea a mild citrus-like taste. Historical Uses: antibacterial, antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, calmative, carminative, febrifuge, sedative, stomachic, vulnerary, help infections, fevers, indigestion, cystitis, wounds, acne, herpes sores, depression, stress, anxiety, tension, nervousness, insomnia, fear, emotional crisis, emotional strengthening, convalescence, sleeplessness, improve memory, heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, intestinal inflammation, colitis, stomach ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease, IBS Mystical Attributes: The leaves of the orange bergamot are slipped into wallets and purses to attract money. Fresh leaves are also rubbed onto money before spending it to ensure its return. It is also used in “success” rituals and spells. Bergamot also offers protection from evil and illnesses. It can be burned at any ritual to increase its power. Mystical Intentions: money, prosperity, success, abundance, cooperation, protection from evil, protection from illness, boost power, calm, relaxation Taste & Smell: Medium, fruity, sweet, fresh citrus aroma, with warm spicy floral notes Contraindications & Toxicity: Bergamot may inhibit potassium absorption, and very high levels of consumption may lead to muscle cramps and blurred vision. Bergamot tea may interfere with iron absorption. Sources: https://spiritartsandherbs.com/sources **IMPORTANT INFORMATON: Products are sold as curio items for entertainment purposes only and based upon historical and magical uses. We do not imply or guarantee that any items provide specific abilities, powers, outcomes, remedies, or treatments. Any information provided on listings or through private conversation is intended for educational purposes only and are based on historical folklore and traditions, and should not replace the advice of a physician. Use our products at your own risk. By purchasing this item, you understand and release Spirit Arts & Herbs Inc from any liability. No items we sell are for internal use and should never be ingested for any reason. Some may also not be safe for topical application, or even be safe to touch while unprotected. Always use proper safety precautions when using our products. We will not be held responsible for illness, injury, or death from the use of any product. PRODUCT IS NOT A TREATMENT. This product has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. CAUTION : Do not use ANY product if pregnant or nursing. Do not use if allergic to any ingredients. Prior to use, consult with your professional health-care provider to ensure safe use and understand effects that ingredients may cause relative to safety, personal conditions, and medication interactions which may be harmful. FOR ADULT USE ONLY. By purchasing, you confirm that you are over 18 years of age. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not use more than recommended by your healthcare professional. Purchase of this product indicates that you have read, understand, and agree to Spirit Arts & Herbs Terms and Conditions. Many of our products are hand made to order. Once orders are in processing, products are non-cancellable, non-refundable, and not returnable. Shipping times may be up to 3-4 weeks. ShareTweetPinLinkedInPrintEmail Related
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