Black Pepper Properties:
constipation*
cramps*
digestion*
Headache*
muscle pain*
Warming/Relaxing*
Black Pepper Common Uses
constipation *cramps *digestion *Headache *muscle pain *Warming/Relaxing *
Pepper stimulates the taste buds and helps to promote digestion. Whole peppercorns are used in pickling, marinades and stews, ground pepper adds it flavor in savory dishes. Keeping peppercorns whole, and grinding just when required keeps the flavor.
Ayurvedic medicines use tiny amounts of black pepper to make the other herbs in the formula more available to the body.
Pepper, like cinnamon and cloves is one of the oldest known spices and was being used in India over 4,000 years ago. It is said that Attila demanded 3,000 pounds of pepper in ransom for the city of Rome.
Black, white, and green peppercorns all come form the same plant, but they are harvested at different times and handled in different ways. Black peppercorns are the sun-dried red berries, which are picked before they are ripe.
Side Effects: of Black Pepper
Black pepper essential oil is a skin irritant in high concentrations. |
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Black Pepper essential oil |
(Piper nigrum)
Origin- India
Method of Cultivation- Organic
Common Method Of Extraction: Steam distillation
Parts Used: Peppercorns
Note Classification: Middle to base
Aroma: Hot, sharp, bright, fruity, and spicy odor
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Black Pepper Referances
- Robert B Tisserand, The Art of Aromatherapy (1977)
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