| 1. | It is the chemical in bergamot oil that causes phototoxicity.
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| 2. | One hundred bergamot oranges will yield about three ounces ( 85 grams ) of bergamot oil.
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| 3. | In the past, psoralen extracted from bergamot oil has been used in tanning accelerators and sunscreens.
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| 4. | Potential side effects of drinking large amounts of bergamot oil can include convulsions and death in children.
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| 5. | Bergamot ( BER-gah-mot ) is a small acidic orange, and bergamot oil is produced from its peel.
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| 6. | Evidence is insufficient to indicate bergamot oil is of medical benefit for a variety of claimed uses.
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| 7. | Tourondel's current passion is bergamot oil.
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| 8. | The first record of bergamot oil as a fragrance ingredient is from 1714, found in the Farina Archive in Cologne.
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| 9. | Extracted from an inedible citrus fruit grown in Calabria, bergamot oil is what gives Earl Grey tea its distinctive flavor.
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| 10. | Q . I am told that the distinctive flavor of Earl Grey tea comes from bergamot oil, but what is bergamot?
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