Pepper (Black)

Common Name: Black Pepper

Botanical Name:  Piper nigrum

Plant Part: Dried fruit

Origin: India

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Oil Type: Essential Oil 

Aroma: Warm, spicy, hint of clove, smells similar to crushed black pepper

Note: Middle

Appearance: Colorless to pale green

Consistency: Thin

Blends Well with: Basil, Cardamom, Cedarwood, Citrus oils (any), Clary Sage, Clove, Coriander, Cypress, Frankincense, Geranium, Jasmine, Juniper, Lavender, Marjoram, Nutmeg, Palmarosa, Rosemary, Ylang Ylang. 

Description: When you think about black pepper, you probably think of it being used as a spice in foods. Many people have no idea how wonderful Black Pepper essential oil is. People use it in many different applications, but it is a popular essential oil for essential oil blends. It adds depth and warmth to blends as well as therapeutic benefits. 

Many people add a few drops of Black Pepper essential oil to coconut oil or another carrier oil to make a soothing massage oil for easing aches and pains. It is also diffused for its immune supporting power. 

IMPORTANT: FOR SAFETY PURPOSES, THIS PRODUCT IS FOR AROMATHERAPY-USE ONLY. Unless you have received clearance from a qualified medical professional, use only for aromatherapy. Any essential oil that is used topically should be well-diluted to prevent irritation and/or other possible side effects. Always perform a skin patch test before using topically to test for allergies and/or sensitivities. This product should not be used during pregnancy or used by anyone with a medical condition without first consulting your physician or other qualified medical professional. For more general information on essential oils, click here. 

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