Piper nigrum (Black Pepper) fruit oil

AKA: Black Pepper Fruit Oil
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Clean
OriginNative to India. Derived from the fruit of *Piper nigrum*, a plant in the Piperaceae family native to India and tropical regions. Cold-pressed from dried pepper berries to extract the aromatic essential oil.
Piper Nigrum (Black Pepper) Fruit Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking, perfuming. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Piperaceae (Pepper family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
84929-41-9
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Circulation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Masking
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Strengthens Barrier
Provides scent
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EWG
1
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR