- Black Pepper
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- Contraindications & other details
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BLACK PEPPER
Latin name: Piper nigrum L.
Raw material: Dried peppercorn fruit
Process: Steam distillation
Certification: Organic
Origin: India
INCI Name: PIPER NIGRUM (BLACK PEPPER) SEED OIL
Fragrance: Dry-woody, warm, spicy aroma with subtle floral fruit notes
Color: Colorless to pale yellow green liquid
Storage: Store in a dark and cool place, in the fridge
Content: 10ml.
Brand: j'Olie et Co Aromatherapy
Our Black Pepper essential oil is steam distilled, and organically crafted from sun-dried peppercorn fruit of the Piper nigrum flowering vine growing in India. Black Pepper essential oil has a fine aromatic profile of rich, energizing spice with subtle floral and fruit notes - perfect for adding warmth and energy to aromatherapy formulations.
Because of Black Pepper's powerful chemical components, this essential oil is much more than just a handy spice in the kitchen. Black Pepper oil is high in monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, which are natural chemicals known for their antioxidant activity and their ability to support the immune system when needed most.
Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) is possibly one of the oldest trade commodities of the East where it has been in continuous use for over 4,000 years for medicinal and culinary purposes. It was so highly prized throughout the ancient, civilized world that in 408 CE, Attila the Hun reputedly demanded 3,000 pounds of black peppercorns as part of the ransom for the city of Rome.
Because of Black Pepper's powerful chemical components, this essential oil is much more than just a handy spice in the kitchen. Black Pepper oil is high in monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, which are natural chemicals known for their antioxidant activity and their ability to support the immune system when needed most.
Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) is possibly one of the oldest trade commodities of the East where it has been in continuous use for over 4,000 years for medicinal and culinary purposes. It was so highly prized throughout the ancient, civilized world that in 408 CE, Attila the Hun reputedly demanded 3,000 pounds of black peppercorns as part of the ransom for the city of Rome.
Best known for its ability to spice up meals and enhance the taste of foods, Black Pepper essential oil is a multi-purpose oil that has a variety of uses and benefits. Black Pepper oil is widely used in minute quantities in perfumery to pique the interest with the opening (top) notes of the perfume and to add depth to the overall composition. Black Pepper oil has also long been renowned for clearing the breath channels during periods of wintry or seasonal challenge, and when blended with other oils is fantastic for diffusing in the classroom or nursery to keep the kids resilient and clear of heavy mucous. Because it is also known to support healthy circulation, it can be used to promote general skin health. When used in a massage blend, Black Pepper oil not only provides warm sensations during a massage, but its aromatic components also help enhance the relaxing experience.
Emotionally and energetically, Black Pepper essential oil is a great way to relieve anxious feelings. When used aromatically, Black Pepper Oil can help soothe tightened emotions. Additionally, this spicy essential oil is said to be encourage a romantic mood, and is widely regarded for its aphrodisiac properties, particularly when expertly blended with other essential oils. Studies also show that incorporating Black Pepper essential oil into blends is a promising, natural way to help manage symptoms of withdrawal when one is trying to stop smoking.
Emotionally and energetically, Black Pepper essential oil is a great way to relieve anxious feelings. When used aromatically, Black Pepper Oil can help soothe tightened emotions. Additionally, this spicy essential oil is said to be encourage a romantic mood, and is widely regarded for its aphrodisiac properties, particularly when expertly blended with other essential oils. Studies also show that incorporating Black Pepper essential oil into blends is a promising, natural way to help manage symptoms of withdrawal when one is trying to stop smoking.
Contraindications: None, if properly stored. If the oil is dark in color, the oil is past its best before date. Never dose higher than 3%!
Allergens: Linalool, Limonene (EU Cosmetics Regulation, 2003/15)
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Allergens: Linalool, Limonene (EU Cosmetics Regulation, 2003/15)
Loyalty points: With every order you can collect loyalty points. Look here for our loyalty points conditions.
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Warning
Causes mild skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Keep out of reach of children. May be harmful if swallowed or enters airways. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. In case of contact with skin, wash with plenty of soap and water. In case of skin irritation, rash or ingestion, consult a doctor immediately. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with whole milk or a neutral base oil such as olive oil or sunflower oil and consult a doctor immediately.
The European Union obliges all suppliers of essential oils to mention these warnings. Look here for more information.
Warning
Causes mild skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Keep out of reach of children. May be harmful if swallowed or enters airways. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. In case of contact with skin, wash with plenty of soap and water. In case of skin irritation, rash or ingestion, consult a doctor immediately. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with whole milk or a neutral base oil such as olive oil or sunflower oil and consult a doctor immediately.
The European Union obliges all suppliers of essential oils to mention these warnings. Look here for more information.
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