Bergamot oil is possibly unsafe when applied to the skin.
Bergamot oil side effects.
It should instead be diluted with a neutral carrier oil such as sweet almond or jojoba oil before applying it to the skin.
Even then bergamot oil can cause side effects in some people.
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Doing so can cause extreme skin inflammation stinging and photosensitivity.
Side effects of bergamot extract are generally mild and may include dizziness muscle cramps or heartburn.
Some people use bergamot oil to help even out pigmentation lightening due to the disorder vitiligo but the effects may not be consistent.
When applied to the skin.
Possible side effects.