Capsicum Essential Oil

Capsicum Essential Oil  (HOT OIL)Origin:  IndiaDk Red/Brown Liquid Due to its potency, handling pure capsaicin should be done with caution, using appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles.
This product does not ship International.  USA Only
Capsicum oleoresin is an oily organic resin derived from the fruit of plants such as chili peppers. When the plants are finely ground, capsicum oleoresin is formed after the extraction process of capsaicin using organic solvents such as ethanol. The product has a pungent aroma, characteristic of freshly ground, dried, red capsicum. There is a sharp pungent sensation when the flavor is evaluated in dilution. Please note you will be asked to verify the reading of safety precautions before shipment.It is a viscous, reddish-brown homogeneous liquid. Best Use for creating cost-effective pain-relief creams and salves or create one's own blend of pepper spray. Botanical Name: : Capsicum Annum L or Capsicum Frutescence L Parts Used: :Fruit Extraction Method: :Solvent Extraction Aroma: :Acid nasal irritation with burning sensation careful not to get on hands or rub eyes or other sensitive skin areasColor & appearance : :Dark reddish brown liquid

Capsicum Oil Warning

Pure capsaicin can be dangerous. Capsaicin is the active component in chili peppers that gives them their heat. In its pure form, it is extremely potent and can cause serious harm if ingested, inhaled, or if it comes into contact with the skin or eyes.

Here are some potential dangers associated with pure capsaicin:

1.   Skin Irritation: It can cause severe burning and irritation upon contact with skin.

2.   Eye Injury: If it gets into the eyes, it can lead to intense pain, redness, and even temporary blindness.

3.   Respiratory Issues: Inhalation of capsaicin can cause coughing, sneezing, and difficulty breathing, as it can irritate the mucous membranes in the respiratory tract.

4.   Gastrointestinal Distress: Ingesting pure capsaicin can lead to severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

5.   Toxicity: While the body can handle capsaicin in moderate amounts found in food, concentrated doses can be toxic and potentially lead to systemic effects.

Due to its potency, handling pure capsaicin should be done with caution, using appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles.

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 Not for Internal Use.    Warning: Hot Oil 
Ships in Amber Glass bottles smaller amounts  -  8 Oz ships in HDPE (transfer to glass once received)General Safety Information: Do not take any oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before.
General Safety Considerations:  Safe for human consumption when used properly.  Avoid during pregnancy or if suffering from epilepsy.  Overpowering if used in excess when part of a blend, use moderately .  Only ever use sweet fennel and not bitter fennel in aromatherapy.