Pepper, Black Pure Essential Oil

Botanical name: Piper nigrum
Country of Origin: India
Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation
Aroma Profile: A greenish-coloured oil with a fresh, dry-woody, warm-spicy aroma, reminiscent of dried black pepper.
Uses: It is a warming and invigorating essential oil that can be used in a massage blend to alleviate aches and pains. The scent promotes confidence and focus.
Subtle: Black pepper will help us 'get a move on' at times when our lives feel stuck.
Chakra: Base and solar plexus chakra.
Skin care: Not commonly used in skincare.

Cautions: Non-toxic, non-irritant and non- sensitising. There are no contraindications.

The typical chemical composition of black pepper oil are a-pinene (5.8%), camphene (0.1%), b-pinene (10.4%), d-3-carene (20.2%), limonene (17.1%), g-terpinene (0.2%), p-cymene (0.8%), terpinolene (1.0%), d-elemene (2.5%), a-copaene (2.3%), b-elemene (0.4%), b-caryophyllene (27.8%), a-humulene (1.4%), d-cadinene (0.8%), caryophyllene oxide (0.6%).

Add 5-7 drops to your Perfect Potion diffuser, or add 5 drops to every 10ml of pure vegetable oil to use as a massage oil.