Essential Oil – Pimento berry

• A warm, spicy, and sweet-woody aroma with a peppery bite.
• It opens with a sharp, medicinal top note reminiscent of Clove, which quickly mellows into a rich, balsamic heart.
• It has a deep, nutty, and dry finish that smells like toasted spices and autumn leaves.
• It smells "holiday-like"—cozy, festive, and intensely inviting, but with a masculine, leathery undertone that prevents it from being too "food-like

• Soothing Arthritic Pain: Its high Eugenol content provides a powerful analgesic (numbing) effect, making it excellent for chronic joint pain and rheumatoid arthritis.
• Muscle Tension & Spasms: Acts as a "rubefacient," meaning it increases localized blood flow to warm up cold, stiff muscles and ease cramps.
• Sports Recovery: Helps flush out lactic acid after intense exercise when used in a massage blend from clubarome.com.
• Managing Neuralgia: Provides relief for sharp, shooting nerve pain by creating a warming, distracting sensation on the skin's surface.

Digestive System Support

• Expelling Gas: Acts as a potent carminative to relieve flatulence, abdominal bloating, and "heavy" stomach sensations.
• Stimulating Digestion: Helps "fire up" a sluggish digestive system and can help increase appetite during recovery from illness.
• Calming Nausea: Inhaling the warm, spicy scent can help settle a queasy stomach or motion sickness.

Emotional & Mental Vitality

• Combatting Mental Fatigue: The sharp, spicy aroma acts as a mental stimulant, helping to clear "brain fog" and restore focus during long work sessions.
• Overcoming Depression: Its "warming" nature is used to help those feeling emotionally cold, lonely, or suffering from the "winter blues."
• Uplifting & Grounding: Provides a sense of security and "home-like" comfort, making it useful for those dealing with grief or transition.
• Aphrodisiac Qualities: Like many spice oils, it is traditionally used to help reduce performance anxiety and stimulate libido.

Immune & Respiratory Defense

• Warming a Cold: Used in chest rubs to provide a comforting, warming sensation during chills or the early stages of a cold.
• Antiseptic Properties: When diffused (in very small amounts), it helps purify the air of seasonal bacteria and viruses.

• Skin Irritant.
• Because of its high eugenol content, Pimento Berry is a "hot" oil.
• It must be used in extreme dilution (maximum 0.15% to 0.5%) to avoid skin sensitization or burning.
• It should be avoided during pregnancy and is not suitable for use on sensitive skin or for children.