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Nutmeg Oils

Myristica fragrans

CAS Number

HS Number

3301.29.00

Botanical Name

Myristica fragrans

Botanical Family

Myristicaceae

PRODUCT TYPE

Spice Extract

TECHNICAL APPLICATION

Home Care Personal Care

OLFACTIVES FAMILY

Spice Oil

FORMULA

C₁₁H₁₂O₃

IUPAC

MANUFACTURE PROCESS

Steam Distillation: Nutmeg seeds are used for oil extraction. The seeds are ground into a powder and then subjected to steam distillation. The volatile compounds are carried by the steam and then condensed to obtain nutmeg oil.

APPLICATION

Aromatherapy: Nutmeg oil has a warm, spicy aroma that can help uplift mood, reduce stress, and promote relaxation when diffused.
Pain relief: It can be used topically to alleviate muscle pain, arthritis, and menstrual cramps due to its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Digestive aid: Nutmeg oil may help stimulate digestion and relieve gastrointestinal discomfort when diluted and massaged onto the abdomen.