been of poor quality, with no conclusions about its possible biological effects. Consuming bergamot oil as a component of tea may cause muscle cramps. Use on the skin may be unsafe, particularly for children and pregnant women, and may cause rashes resulting from photodermatotoxicity. References External links Bergamot by Citrus Variety Collection of the UCR Citrus bergamia on Wikispecies BBC news story on the farming of Bergamot in the Calabria region of Italy Information about the hard candy bergamote de Nancy Calabria Citrus hybrids Flora of Greece Flora of Iran Citrus Oranges (fruit) Ark of Taste foods