Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) is recognized globally as the "king of spices," prized for its sharp pungency derived from the active compound piperine. This versatile spice is available in various forms, notably as whole dried peppercorns, pepper essential oil, and pepper oleoresin. The essential oil, obtained through steam distillation, is a clear yellowish to bluish-green volatile liquid widely utilized across food flavoring, pharmaceutical formulations, and personal care products. It also finds applications in aromatherapy targeting smoking cessation and respiratory relief. The pepper oleoresin, a solvent-extracted resinous concentrate combining essential oil and piperine, delivers a robust flavor profile that enhances food seasoning and acts as a natural preservative in processed foods. These botanically sourced products offer premium quality options for B2B customers requiring natural spice derivatives extracted with precision to maintain bioactive integrity and optimal pungency.
Key Features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Source Plant | Piper nigrum |
| Forms Available | Whole Peppercorns, Pepper Oil (Essential Oil), Pepper Oleoresin |
| Active Compound | Piperine |
| Essential Oil Description | Clear yellowish to bluish-green volatile oil via steam distillation |
| Oleoresin Description | Concentrated resinous extract with essential oil and piperine blend |
| Applications | Food Flavoring, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care, Aromatherapy |
| Health Benefits | Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory properties |
| Aromatherapy Uses | Smoking cessation, Respiratory relief |
| Flavor Profile | Pungent, Fuller flavor via oleoresin |
| Industry Suitability | Food-processing, Pharmaceutical, Personal Care, Aromatherapy sectors |
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Form | Whole |
| Form | Extract / Oleoresin |
| Origin | India (Malabar | Tellicherry | Coorg | Wayanad) |
| Variety | Malabar |
| Grade | Premium |
| Color | Black |
| Size | 4.5–5 mm |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 12% |
| Admixture / Foreign Matter | ≤ 1% |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
| Volatile Oil Content | ≥ 1.5% |
| Piperine Content | ≥ 5% |
| Mould / Insect Infestation | Absent (Visually Clean) |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| E. coli | Negative |
| Packaging | 25 kg PP Bag |
| Storage Condition | Cool and Dry Place |
| Usage | Culinary / Food Processing |
| Lead Time | 1 Week |
*Disclaimer: The above description has been AI-generated and has not been audited or verified for accuracy. It is recommended to verify product details independently before making any purchasing decisions.
Pepper oleoresin is a solvent-extracted, concentrated resinous product that contains both the essential oil and piperine compound, offering a fuller and more potent flavor profile compared to the essential oil which is a volatile liquid extracted by steam distillation primarily used for aroma and flavor.
Our black pepper products undergo rigorous testing to ensure absence of mold, insect infestation, Salmonella, and E. coli, complying with industry standards and are visually inspected to be free from foreign matter with moisture content maintained at ≤ 12%.
Malabar region peppers are renowned for their superior pungency, size (4.5-5 mm), and higher piperine and volatile oil content, enabling Premium grade classification ideal for culinary and pharmaceutical uses.
Black pepper must be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight and humidity under 65%, preferably in airtight packaging to maintain its flavor and extend shelf life up to 24 months.
Standard lead time for bulk orders is 1 week with options for custom production based on buyer agreement.
Country Of Origin: India
Specifications
Origin
India (Malabar | Tellicherry | Coorg | Wayanad)
Grade
Premium
Usage
Culinary / Food Processing
Packaging
25 kg PP Bag
Storage Condition
Cool and Dry Place
Lead Time
1 Week
Form
Extract / Oleoresin
Variety
Malabar
Color
Black
Shelf Life
24 Months
Salmonella
Negative
E. coli
Negative
Mould / Insect Infestation
Absent (Visually Clean)
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