doTerra Black Pepper Essential Oil, 5 ml

doTerra Black Pepper Essential Oil is a premium quality oil with a warm, spicy, and tart aroma, steam distilled from the fruit of the Piper nigrum plant. It is known for its warming, anti-inflammatory, and stimulating properties. The oil supports digestive and cardiovascular health, relieves muscle tension, and enhances mental alertness. This CPTG® certified product is suitable for aromatherapy, massage, and cooking.

Major benefits

• Provides antioxidant support
• Supports healthy circulation
• Improves digestion
• Reduces anxiety
• Warms and relieves muscle tension
• Stimulates mental activity
• Enhances taste of food

Uses

How to use	Recommendations
Diffuser	Use 3-4 drops in citrus oil blends to relieve anxiety and stimulate
Apply to skin	Dilute 1-2 drops in 2-3 drops of carrier oil for a warming massage
Cosmetics	Add to anti-cellulite blends and warming masks for body
Sprays	Use in activation mixtures to stimulate blood circulation
Bath	2–3 drops with an emulsifier for a warming effect, avoid overdose
Inhalations	1 drop in steam inhalations for colds or weakness
Cooking	1 drop in a Veggie Caps vegetable capsule or 1 tsp. honey for digestion

Cosmetic use

• Anti-cellulite effect — ★★★★☆ Warms up the skin, stimulates lymphatic drainage, reduces swelling. How to use: 2 drops per 1 tbsp. oil (cocoa, grape seed) for wraps. Strength of effect: High, one of the best oils for anti-cellulite formulas.
• Skin toning — ★★★★☆ Improves turgor, activates microcirculation. How to use: In masks and massage mixtures for the body. Strength of effect: Pronounced, especially with course application.
• Skin warming — ★★★★☆ Improves skin metabolism due to irritating effect. How to use: 0.5–1% concentration in oils, only on intact skin. Strength of effect: Powerful, requires caution.
• Skin healing — ★★☆☆☆ Accelerates restoration of microdamage, improves tissue nutrition. How to use: In aftershave oils or anti-acne products. Strength of effect: Supportive, better in combination with lavender.
• Stimulation of microcirculation — ★★☆☆☆ Helps in areas of stagnation and dull skin. How to use: In massage oils for the body and feet. Strength of effect: Weak, auxiliary.

Hair care

• Stimulation of growth — ★★★★☆ Piperine activates hair follicles through an irritating effect. How to use: 1 drop per 1 tbsp. of oil (castor, burdock), apply to the scalp for 15-20 min. Strength of effect: Pronounced, especially with regularity.
• Strengthening roots — ★★★☆☆ Improves root nutrition by increasing blood circulation. How to use: In scalp massage formulations. Strength of effect: Moderate, effective with rosemary oil.
• Improving scalp blood supply — ★★☆☆☆ Increases oxygen supply to follicles. How to use: In scalp scrubs and serums. Strength of effect: Light, complementary, but supportive.

Medical effects

• Pain reliever — ★★★★☆ Contains β-caryophyllene and piperine, which relieve muscle and joint pain. How to use: Rub into sore areas mixed with carrier oil (St. John’s wort, coconut). Strength of effect: High, especially for chronic pain and myalgia.
• Anti-inflammatory — ★★★★☆ Piperine blocks inflammatory mediators, reducing local reactions. How to use: In oil compresses and massage mixtures for arthritis. Strength of effect: Expressed, effective in complexe.
• Warming — ★★★★☆ Warms up tissues, improves blood circulation. How to use: Mixed with jojoba or coconut oil on the lower back, joints, feet. Strength of effect: Strong, acts quickly.
• Stimulating blood circulation — ★★★☆☆ Expands capillaries, increases blood flow. How to use: In massage products and wraps. Strength of effect: Average, persistent with regularity.
• Expectorant — ★★☆☆☆ Promotes the removal of phlegm during acute respiratory viral infections. How to use: 1 drop in an aroma lamp or steam inhalation. Strength of effect: Weak, auxiliary.

Composition

INCI: Fractionated Coconut Oil, Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)

Precautions

• For external use only, unless otherwise noted
• Dilute before application (0.5–1%)
• Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Do not use by children under 6 years of age
• Conduct an allergy test before use
• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
• Use with caution on sensitive skin

Country of origin

India — harvested and distilled in compliance with sustainable development standards.

Release format

• Volume: 5 ml
• Packaging: dark glass bottle with dropper

Storage conditions

Store in a dry, cool and dark place, away from children.