Bergamot (Citrus ×bergamia)
香柠檬xiāng níng méngXiangningmeng
Citrus ×bergamia · Plant
2
Indications
6
With studies in people
Cautions
Oil may cause phototoxicity; avoid sun exposure after use.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Bergamot for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Anxiety SyndromeInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Bergamot does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit CalmingBenefit DigestiveBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Citrus ×bergamia and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.
- Benefit Antimicrobial29 records, 6 in people
- Benefit Calming5 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Digestive4 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Skin11 records, 9 in people
- Anxiety Syndrome9 records, 4 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome47 records, 13 in people