Black pepper oil from Sri Lanka gives the highest aroma content

Black pepper oil is extracted form the berries of Pepper vine which is grown with the support of an improvised structure, or as done in Sri Lanka, a tree trunk. Pepper is often cultivated in coconut or tea plantations to generate a supplementary income.It has leaves which are heart shaped and white flowers. However it is the fruit that has greater significance.As the fruit matures it turns from green to red. These mature berries are sun-dried, and turn black which form the well known spice Black Pepper. The method of steam distillation of the pepper gives the essential oil of pepper. The oleoresin of pepper too could be produced by solvent extraction, and thus oleoresin contains the essential oil and also the pungent principles

Uses of Black Pepper Oil

Black pepper oil can be used to help in the treatment of rheumatism, chills, flu, colds, increase circulation, exhaustion, muscular aches, physical and emotional coldness, nerve tonic, and fevers.It is also a pain relieving substance.The warming oil can be used to great effect to help circulation and bruising and specifically to help with muscle tone, aching limbs and rheumatoid arthritis. It also helps to promote digestion

In vapor therapy black pepper oil can be utilized to help add warmth to chills and colds.

Black pepper oil can be used in blended massage oil ,and diluted in a bath to assist with circulation, bruises, rheumatoid arthritis and muscular aches and pains.

As a constituent in blended creams it can be used for tired aching limbs, sore muscles, rheumatoid arthritis, and stimulating the appetite. In small quantities it can be used to reduce fever or high temperatures.