Black pepper essential oil, 5 ml

Name: Black pepper essential oil

Botanical name: Piper nigrum

Country of origin (non-organic): India

Country of origin (organic): Madagascar

Organic: No

Chemotype (main components):  β-Caryophyllene, Limonene, α, β-Pinene

Extraction method: distillation

Plant part: dried fruits

Aroma: clear, bright, later warm, woody, spicy

Perfumery note: top

Blends with: bergamot, frankincense, geranium, lavender, mandarin, rosemary, lemon, sandalwood, ylang ylang essential oils.

USE

Aromatherapy properties:

• has a stimulating effect, so avoid using before sleep;

• promotes alertness - useful when driving;

• improves blood circulation, so the skin may redden when used in massage blends;

• helps strengthen immunity, should be diffused with other oils during the cold season.

Perfumery properties:

• used in small concentrations in both men's and women's perfumes to strengthen, "highlight", and unfold the fragrance in the top note;

• pepper provides not only a burst of warmth but also freshness in the top note. This aroma is characterized by sharp, woody undertones, which give perfumes warmth, spiciness and oriental nuances. It is a note that travels throughout the perfume - noticeably present in the top note, harmonizes and unites the heart and base notes;

• blends perfectly with citrus fruits such as lemon, as well as aromatic substances including lavender, ginger, clove, coriander and geranium.

SAFETY!

Must be diluted.

Not recommended for sensitive skin.

For pregnant women: effects have not been fully studied, therefore we recommend consulting a doctor aromatherapist before use.

For children: safe to use from 5 years of age, safe to diffuse in a diffuser at an earlier age.

The main rule of aromatherapy – less is more, i.e. essential oils work better in small doses.