Pure Black Pepper Essential Oil – 100% Natural, Undiluted for Skin Health, Hair Growth, and Aromatherapy

Scientific Name: Piper nigrum

Common Name: Black Pepper

Method: Steam Distillation

Plant Part Used: Dried fruit (peppercorns)

Color: Pale yellow to amber

Odor: Spicy, warm, sharp, and slightly woody with a pungent note

Composition:

• Piperine: 50–70%
  Piperine is responsible for the spicy and pungent aroma of black pepper and has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and analgesic properties.
• Sabinene: 10-15%
  Contributes to the citrusy and woody aspects of the aroma, offering anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits.
• Pinene: 5-10%
  Known for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and respiratory-supporting effects.
• Limonene: 5-10%
  Provides citrus notes and contributes to the oil's anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
• Carvacrol: 2-5%
  Adds a spicy and herbaceous aroma, with antibacterial and antioxidant qualities.

Therapeutic Properties

Anti-inflammatory: Reduces inflammation, particularly helpful for muscle and joint pain.

Antioxidant: Helps protect the body from oxidative stress and free radical damage.

Analgesic: Offers pain-relieving properties, especially for sore muscles or joint pain.

Antibacterial: Effective against a wide range of bacteria, making it beneficial for skincare and wound healing.

Digestive Aid: Stimulates digestion, relieves indigestion, and helps improve appetite.

Uses:

• Aromatherapy: Diffuse 3–5 drops to promote warmth, reduce stress, and increase alertness.
• Skincare: Dilute with a carrier oil and apply to the skin for its antibacterial properties to treat acne, skin irritations, or wounds.
• Massage: Blend with a carrier oil and massage into sore muscles, joints, or areas of inflammation to relieve pain.
• Digestive Support: Add a few drops to a carrier oil and apply to the abdomen to improve digestion and alleviate bloating.
• Inhalation: Inhale directly or add a few drops to a tissue to clear the airways and promote respiratory health.