Currency Convertor
Refer a Friend
| | Botonical Name | : | Piper nigrum |
| | CAS # | : | 8006-82-4 |
| | Country of Origin | : | India |
| | Color & Odor | : | Colorless to greenish liquid. with Characteristic spicy pepper odor. |
| | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. |
| | Specific Gravity | : | 0.853 – 0.880 @ 25 °C |
| | Optical Rotation | : | -1.0 – -26 @ 20°C |
| | Refractive Index | : | 1.478 – 1.488 @ 25° C |
| | Flash Point | : | 54 °C |
| | Plant Part Used | : | Dried Berries |
| | Extraction Method | : | Steam distillation of the dried berries. |
DESCRIPTION:
Black pepper is known to be a flowering vine that is cultivated for its fruit known as peppercorn when dried. It is a small drupe of 5 mm (0.20 in) in diameter, dark red when fully mature and usually used as a spice and for seasoning. This dried ground is used for its flavor as well as medicinal properties and may be found on nearly every dinner table in some parts of the world. CONSTITUENTS:
It contains a-thujone, a-pinene, camphene, sabinene, b-pinene, a-phellandrene, myrcene, limonene, caryophyllene, b-farnesene, b-bisabolene, linalool and terpinen-4-ol.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note with a medium aroma, This Wildcrafted Oil has a sharp, spicy scent faintly reminiscent of Clove.BLENDS WITH:
It can mix easily with bergamot, clary sage, clove, coriander, fennel, frankincense, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, lavender, juniper, lemon, lime, mandarin, sage, sandalwood and ylang-ylang. COMMON NAMES:
Piper nigrumUSES:
Black pepper is used as a spice in Cooking for its flavor. In addition, it also finds usage in preparation of various Medicines.Key Characteristics and Ingredients
This black pepper oil is wildcrafted from Piper nigrum berries, ensuring utmost purity and potency. The oil is clear to a pale greenish liquid and has a characteristic pungent, spicy aroma. With a refractive index of 1.4791.488 and a density of 0.888 g/cm, it is packed with naturally occurring active compounds, such as -caryophyllene and limonene. 100% additive-free, it is produced through steam distillation and packaged in sealed glass bottles.
Therapeutic Applications
Wildcrafted Black Pepper Oil has a variety of uses, such as aromatherapy to promote mental clarity and energy, therapeutic massage for muscle relaxation, flavor enhancement in gourmet cooking (external use only), perfumery for its spicy notes, and incorporation in pharmaceutical formulations. Its potent actives lend anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it a sought-after natural remedy.
Safe Handling and Storage
For longevity and efficacy, store this oil in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and tightly sealed to preserve its aroma and benefits. It should always be diluted before skin application and is intended for external use by adults. The product remains effective for 2 years when properly stored in its glass container.
