Black Pepper Essential Oil

Black Pepper Oil is a warm and spicy essential oil made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant. It has a rich aroma and is often used in perfumes, home fragrances, and DIY personal-care products.

Aurvanah offers pure, premium-grade Black Pepper Essential Oil known for its strong, musky, and spicy scent. Because of its refreshing aroma, it is widely used in candle making, soap bars, and aromatherapy blends.

This essential oil is valued for its natural plant properties. It may help create a warming feel on the skin, making it a popular choice for massage oils, body blends, and relaxation routines. Its natural compounds also make it useful in skincare and haircare formulations. With its antioxidant content, it supports overall well-being when used in daily self-care products.
All these features make our Organic Black Pepper Essential Oil a truly versatile choice for many uses.

Producing this oil is a careful process. Pepper berries, known as peppercorns, are steam-distilled to extract the aromatic oil. In fact, a large quantity of peppercorns is required to obtain a small amount of pure essential oil. Black Pepper Oil is often used in formulas meant to create warmth and support a soothing experience during massage or bath routines.

Essence of Purity – Bottled by Tradition

General Information

• Botanical Name: Piper nigrum

• Family: Piperaceae

• Common Name: Black Pepper

• Plant Part Used: Dried Peppercorns (Fruits)

• Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

• Origin: India

• Organoleptic Properties

  Parameter	Description
  Appearance	Mobile liquid
  Color	Colorless to pale yellow
  Odor	Warm, spicy, dry-woody, characteristic of pepper
  Consistency	Thin to medium

  Physical and Chemical Properties

  Parameter	Specification
  Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.870 – 0.910
  Refractive Index (20°C)	1.475 – 1.495
  Solubility	Soluble in alcohol and fixed oils
  Flash Point	Above 60°C

  Major Chemical Constituents (Approximate Values)

  Compound	Approx. %
  Beta-Caryophyllene	20–35%
  Limonene	10–20%
  Alpha-Pinene	5–15%
  Sabinene	5–10%
  Beta-Pinene	5–10%
  Delta-3-Carene	3–8%

  Note: Constituents may vary depending on crop quality and season.

  Quality Standards

  • 100% Pure & Natural Essential Oil

  • Free from Synthetic Additives

  • IFRA-Compliant

  • Vegan & Cruelty-Free

  • Non-GMO

  Applications

  • Warming massage blends

  • Aromatherapy and diffuser mixes

  • Natural perfumes and colognes

  • Home fragrance and candle making

  • DIY skincare and haircare creations

  Storage & Shelf Life

  • Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place in airtight bottles

  • Ideal Temperature: 15–25°C

  • Shelf Life: Up to 24 months when stored properly