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Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil

Severity 5/10Editorial

fragrance · also known as bergamot oil, citrus bergamia

Is Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil safe?

Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil carries moderate concerns worth knowing about (irritation, allergy risk).

In plain language

A citrus perfume oil that can cause dramatic burn-like pigmentation when skin is exposed to sun, unless the phototoxic bergapten has been removed.

A Caredermis plain-language explanation to help you read the label — not a regulator statement. The sourced facts are the classifications and status shown on this page.

Documented concerns

Irritation

Editorial5/10

Unrectified bergamot oil is strongly phototoxic (berloque dermatitis).

Allergy risk

Editorial3/10

Contains declarable allergens limonene and linalool.

Guidance by skin profile

Caredermis editorial guidance based on the concerns above — checked against the official records on every build, but not itself a regulator statement.

  • Sensitive skinHigh caution
  • Oily & acne-proneNo specific concern
  • Dry skinNo specific concern
  • PregnancyNo specific concern
  • Babies & kidsUse with caution
  • Eczema-proneNo specific concern

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