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Black Pepper Essential Oil

INCI

Piper Nigrum (Black Pepper) Oil

SUMMARY

Black pepper essential oil is a concentrated oil extracted from the fruit of the Piper nigrum plant, commonly known as black pepper. It is characterized by its warm, spicy, and peppery aroma and is valued for its diverse uses, including culinary, aromatherapy, and therapeutic applications. Black pepper essential oil is known for its potential to alleviate muscle and joint discomfort, improve circulation, and stimulate mental alertness when diffused or diluted and applied topically.

ORIGIN

Black pepper essential oil is extracted from the dried fruit of the black pepper plant, scientifically known as Piper nigrum. It is native to India and is also cultivated in other tropical regions, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and Madagascar.

WARNING

Essential oils, when used in skincare, must be diluted to avoid skin irritation or adverse reactions. Use discretion and follow instructions on product labels.

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