Description

Oil extract of Black Pepper is obtained from the unripe, dried berries(peppercorns) of plant Piper nigrum of the Piperaceae family. The oil can be extracted by crushing them or through steam distillation. It has spicy, warm, peppery and musky aroma. It can be used to add spice and sharpness to recipes, as an alternative to black pepper.

Health benefits

• Oil extract of Black Pepper has anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties that can help to reduce muscle injuries and symptoms of rheumatism. and arthritis. ⁽¹⁾
• The piperine in it exhibits antidiarrheal and antispasmodic activities that can help to treat constipation, diarrhea and gas. ⁽¹⁾
• It can help to lower high triglycerides and improve total cholesterol levels in the body. ⁽¹⁾
• It can help to lower blood pressure level and promote healthy circulation. ⁽¹⁾
• It contains piperine and alkyl amides that can help to inhibit human cancer cell proliferation. ⁽¹⁾
• It can help alleviate negative effects and symptoms of anxiety. ⁽¹⁾
• The piperine in it can help body to remove toxins and reduce inflammation reducing the symptoms of human metabolic syndrome. ⁽¹⁾

Selection Guide

Look for food grade oil extract of Black Pepper, with any chemical additives in it.