Fuente: WIPO "essential oil or extracts" The present invention relates to a method of providing an essential oil extract of capsicum, wherein the extract contains capsaicinoid and terpene, said method characterized by the steps of: providing, in powder fonD, capsicum from which seeds and stems have been removed; mixing said capsicum with a solvent to dissolve at least some of the capsicum; and during or after said mixing step, bringing a liquid solution of capsicum in said solvent to a temperature of:::; 64°C to significantly reduce tile solvent content thereof and produce an essential oil extract that contains capsaicinoid and terpene.