Piper nigrum (Black Pepper) fruit oil

Piper nigrum (Black Pepper) fruit oil

AKA “Black Pepper Fruit Oil”

Oil

Ingredient Facts

Piper nigrum (Black Pepper) fruit oil

AKA: Black Pepper Fruit Oil

Oil · Masking · EWG: 1

Plant-Derived

Fragrance

Clean

Piper Nigrum (Black Pepper) Fruit Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking, perfuming. Rated low hazard by EWG.

Family

Piperaceae (Pepper family)

Plant Part

Fruit

Climate

Wet tropical

CAS #

84929-41-9

Form

Oil

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Functions

Masking

Perfuming

Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.

Antioxidant

Anti-Inflammatory

Strengthens Barrier

Provides scent

Traditional Use

Black pepper has been used in Ayurvedic, Traditional Chinese, and traditional European medicine for thousands of years as a warming, stimulating spice. Historically applied topically for circulation and pain relief; the oil gained modern cosmetic use for skin stimulation.