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Aroma: Black Pepper has a fresh, sharp, spicy, dry woody warm scent.
Extraction: Steam distillation from the
black peppercorns.
Characteristics: Clear to pale green
light oil.
Benefits: The physical benefits of
Black Pepper include a stimulating
action that is good for arthritis, poor
circulation, rheumatism, and stiffness.
Antimicrobial and antiseptic actions help
with cold, flu, and infections.
The emotional benefits of Black Pepper help
us to react when life seems blocked. It helps
us to remove the obstacles that can prevent the
energy flow between chakras, especially between the solar plexus and the heart chakra. Black Pepper essential oil is mentally stimulating and physically energizing. Those who tend to fall asleep during the day will benefit from the energy and the use of Black Pepper.
Surprisingly, black pepper is often used in exotic oriental perfumes and cobined with floral scents.
Blends: Black Pepper blends with Basil, Bergamot, Frankincense, Geranium, Palmarosa, Rose and Rosemary.
Safety Precautions: Non toxic, non-sensitizing, an irritant in high concentration. Use in moderation.
Black Pepper
piper nigrum
Essential oil diffusers, pure essential oils and essential oil blends
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