Black Pepper Oil
Oil Specification:
Botanical Name | Piper nigrum |
Origin | India |
Mode of Extraction | Steam distillation |
Parts Used | Peppercorns |
Note Classification | Middle to base |
Appearence | A pale coloured oily Liquid |
Organoleptic properties | Warm & Spicy characteristic Odour |
Refractive index at 20 ℃ | 1.459 - 1.501 |
Specific Gravity at 20 ℃ | 0.8343 - 0.9103 |
Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents |
Storage | Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in dark color glass or aluminium containers. |
Precautions | Avoid with nephrological disorder medicines, and while pregnant or breast-feeding. May cause skin irritation. |