Minimum Shelf Life: 5 years
Plant Part: Peppercorns (Fruit)
Perfume Note: Middle
Aroma: Very spicy and exotic, sweet warm and peppery. (Does not contain the same elements that makes one sneeze as with fresh ground peppercorns)
Blends well with: Bergamot, Black Spruce, Cardamom, Citronella Java, Clary Sage, Davana, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit Pink, Lavender, Marjoram, Orange Sweet, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Siam Wood (Pemou), Tangerine, Ylang Ylang Complete, Ylang Ylang Extra
Black Pepper essential oil is a true treasure derived from the dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, which is grown organically in tropical and sunny Madagascar. The oil is warm, stimulating, and rich in therapeutic properties that make it an excellent choice for various applications.
The Madagascar Black Pepper oil has a higher energetic profile than the ones from India, which adds to its appeal. The aroma of the oil is deep, complex, and exotic, with a warm, sweet, and peppery scent that emanates a beautiful fragrance.
Black Pepper essential oil is a favorite in massage and aphrodisiac blends. It is also claimed to be effective for various health conditions, such as poor circulation, sluggish digestion, and constipation. The oil can be added to a bath to help relieve sore, aching muscles, coughs, colds, and muscle cramps.
Black Pepper has been revered as one of the oldest and most valuable spices worldwide, with a fascinating history of use in India for over 4,000 years. The spice was mainly used for urinary and liver disorders, but today, the essential oil derived from Black Pepper is widely appreciated for its rich content of various active compounds that make it an excellent choice for natural health and wellness applications.
Batch specific GC/MS analysis for this essential oil is available by clicking on the green tab above.
Aromatherapy use: Aching muscles, arthritis, inflammations, constipation, muscle cramps, poor circulation, sluggish digestion, antiseptic, aphrodisiac
General use: Oil diffusers, potpourri, as a blending ingredient for adding pure essential oil essence to massage oil, perfume, bath oil, bath salt, bath and shower gels, spa treatment oils and creams, soap making, candle making
Contraindications: May cause irritation in sensitive skin, especially if used in excess. Black Pepper pure essential oil should not be used by anyone with kidney problems. Do not use if pregnant or breast feeding.
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