Element: Fire
Stimulates: Third Chakra
Key Vibration: Living your personal code of conduct, precision, being a specialist
The name for this essential oil in Sanskrit is marich, meaning 'sun'. As its name signifies, this oil holds vast amounts of solar energy and illuminates the mental body (ayurveda teaches that the mental body is produced by the third chakra.) Black pepper essential oil at the third chakra allows you to release and transform rigid patterns held by the mind, brings the knowledge that you do not have to repeat the past, and lights the way to seeing new solutions to old problems. This oil also brings the gift of refining an idea into its best expression and living in integrity.
Physical Gifts: Antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, tonic, arthritis, colds, slow circulation, fatigue, headache, infection - general, hangover, neuralgia, sciatica, stiff muscles. *
EXTRACTION METHOD ~ Steam Distilled Essential Oil
ORIGIN ~ India
NOTE CLASSIFICATION ~ Middle to Top Note
MAIN COMPONENTS ~ trans-caryophyllene (30.33 %), followed by limonene (12.12 %), while β-pinene (24.42 %), δ3-carene (19.72 %), limonene (18.73 %) and α-pinene (10.39 %)
* Australasian Collage of Health Sciences