Baldwins Bergamot Fcf Essential Oil (citrus Bergamia)

FCF = Furocoumarin Free, which designates a rectified essential oil from which the furocoumarins have been removed.

Furocoumarins are a class of organic compounds that are produced by a variety of plants.

This is the bergamot to use if you will be heading out into the sun after applying it.

Country of origin: Italy

Method of extraction: Cold Pressed Extraction and then re-distilled (fractionation)*

Parts: Peel

* Fractionation is a method of re-distilling the inital yield of oil material so as to purify / remove unwanted elements (in this case the Bergaptene which contains the furocoumarins in Bergamot oil)