Black Pepper has been used for over 4000 years in natural folk remedies.
It can be used in massage to ease everyday aching muscles. Also good to use in an abdominal massage when 'Prunes' are not available and when hot, smelly air is polluting your personal space.
Black Pepper essential oil has a deep penetrating warmth which makes in excellent for the winter months but it also invigorates and stimulates both body and mind.
Black Pepper has Mars as its astrological ruling planet, therefore, the sharpe cephalic qualities of Black Pepper make this an ideal oil for the Aries (21 Mar to 20 Apr) star sign.
Properties: Stimulating, toning and warming.
Directions: Dilute 2% or less in a carrier / base oil before applying to the skin. Use no more than 3 drops in the bath. Vapourise one to two drops of oil in your oil burner (always put water in the dish of your oil burner first then sprinkle one to two drops onto the water, do no allow the dish of your oil burner to run dry).
Principal & Chemotyping Constituents: b-Caryophyllene, Limonene, Sabinene, a&b Pinenes.