Chili Pepper Essential Oil
INCI Name :
Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract
Indications
Stimulating, warming
Applications
Chili extract/essence is valued for its gradual warming effect and stimulating aromatic character. Its intense sensory signature makes it reserved for specialized formulas—especially sports care, warming massages, and energetic rituals. At very low doses, it triggers a diffuse warmth sensation, ideal for professional “gentle warming” care.
Properties (indications)
Information intended for formulators. Not a therapeutic claim for finished products.
- Warming sensory effect
Perfect for sports balms and warming massages. - Aromatic toning
Dynamizing sensation upon application. - Warm spicy scent
Rare “hot spice” signature in cosmetics. - Culinary-wellness accent in aromatic ambiance
Ideal in spicy winter compositions.
Applications
Sports & wellness care
- Warming balms
- Invigorating massage oils
- Care for tense areas
Spa & ambiance
- Hot spice diffusions (with caution)
- Winter candles & mists
Natural perfumery
- Spicy, oriental, smoky blends
- Bold chili notes
Formulation integration
- Indicative dosage: 0.005% to 0.1%
- Carriers: rich vegetable oils, waxes & butters, perfume alcohol
- Synergies: ginger, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, black pepper, patchouli
Precautions
- Very warming → micro-precise dosing
- Avoid sensitive areas, mucous membranes, face
- Patch test required
- Do not use on pregnant/breastfeeding women & children
- Professional handling required