Description
100% Pure Undiluted Capsicum Essential Oil
Botanical Name
Capsicum annum var. frutescens
Synonyms
Cayenne, Cayenne Pepper, Chili, Chilli, Chili Pepper, Capsicum Oleoresin, Cayenne Oleoresin, Liquid Heat, Hot
Family
Solanaceae
Part Used
Fruit (seed)
Method of Extraction
Steam distillation
Ingredients
Capsicum Essential Oil (Capsicum annum var. frutescens)
Source
India, Indonesia, Malaysia
Note
Medium Base
Colour
Deep Red
Consistency
Thick
Strength of Initial Aroma
Strong
Aroma
Intense spice
Uses
Colds, constipation, dull skin, flatulence, flatulence, flu, gums, mouth, slow digestion, stress.
Constituents
Capsaicin, Capsicin, Capsanthin, Dihydrocapsaicin, and Nordihydrocapsaicin
Safety Information
Intense spice, use caution (and protection) when handling. Do not use without diluting.
Summary
Capsicum oil enjoys a long history of use both internally; as a concentrated spice flavour and heat agent for foods and externally as a potent reliable muscle and joint pain reliever. Many people use it for digestive issues.
Blends well with
Other Spice Oils.