Beta-Caryophyllene

Obtaining: Beta-Caryophyllene is a sesquiterpene naturally found in essential oils of various aromatic plants, such as clove (Syzygium aromaticum), black pepper (Piper nigrum), or rosemary. It is primarily obtained through steam distillation of plant parts rich in this compound.

Benefits: It has a warm, spicy, and slightly woody aroma, with dry and persistent notes. It is valued for its calming and balancing properties, helping to relieve discomfort on the skin. Additionally, it is attributed with antioxidant and purifying activity, making it an interesting ingredient in formulations intended for sensitive or irritation-prone skin, as well as in natural and enveloping aromatic compositions.