Black pepper Essential Oil

Botanical name:

Piper nigrum

Country of Origin:

INDIA

Part Used:

Peppercorns, Dried fruit

Method of Extraction:

Steam Distilled

Medicinal Use:

Black pepper oil can be used to help in the treatment of pain relief, rheumatism, chills, flu, colds, increase circulation, exhaustion, muscular aches, physical and emotional coldness, nerve tonic and fevers. It furthermore increases the flow of saliva, stimulates appetite, encourages peristalsis, tones the colon muscles and is a general digestive tonic.

Specific Safety information:

Black pepper oil may cause irritation to sensitive skins and using too much could over-stimulate the kidneys. It should be avoided in pregnancy due to its possible skin sensitizing effect.