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| Nutmeg oil | ||||
| Ref No.: E059 | ||||
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| CAS No.: | 8008-45-5 | |||
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| Appearance: | pale yellow clear liquid. | |||
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| Specific Gravity : 0.88000 to 0.91000 @ 25.00 °C. Refractive Index : 1.47500 to 1.48800 @ 20.00 °C. Optical Rotation : 8.00 to 30.00 Boiling Point : 165.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg Flash Point : 109.00 °F. TCC ( 42.78 °C. ) | ||||
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Nutmegoil is a volatile essential oil from nutmeg(Myristica fragrans) containing borneol and eugenol.
Nutmegis a spice harvested from plants of the Myristica genus, of whichthere are about 100 species native to Australia, Southeast Asia,and the Pacific Islands.
Nutmegis derived from the seed of the plant, while the red membrane thatcovers it is made into the spice mace.
Nutmeg has the Latin nameMyristicafragrans. It is also known by other common namessuch as mace, muscdier, magic, muskatbaum, noz moscada, myristica,nuez moscada and nux moschata.
The nutmeg tree grows very talland may reach up to seventy feet. Nutmeg oil is obtained from theseed of the fruit of this tree. The fruit when dried gives nutmegwhich is the seed and mace which is the covering.
Nutmegoil has a warm, spicy, sharp aroma; it has a numberof properties including being analgesic, anti-septic, digestive, anaphrodisiac, stimulant, tonic and anti-oxidant. In aromatherapy,Nutmeg is used in the treatment of a number of conditions; it isused to treat arthritis, gout, rheumatism, poor circulation,indigestion, constipation, flatulence, nausea, nervous fatigue andanxiety.
Application of Nutmeg is used in avariety of cuisines, and the essential oil of the seed hasmedicinal applications. In India, nutmeg is commonly used in sweetdishes, but also in a mixture of spices called garam masala. Nutmegis also an ingredient in Japanese curries. In Western Europe,nutmeg more often appears in savory dishes, including cheesesauces, soups, and potato and meat dishes. Mulled wine or cideralso commonly includes nutmeg, along with other spices.
BotanicalDescription
Indigenous to Moluccas (formerlyknown as the Spice Islands), Nutmeg was introduced to the Westernworld in the 1600s by travelers. It swiftly became the center ofpolitical and economic rivalry among European nations. Botanicallyknown as Myristica fragrans, Nutmeg is a tropical evergreen treethat grows up to 65 feet high and bears large, fleshy fruitsreminiscent of apricot. At the center of the fruit is the aril, acrimson-hued covering that envelops the Nutmeg seed. Nutmegessential oil is obtained from two sources. The most commonly oneis the dried Nutmeg seeds, with fat and starch eaten away by worms.The other source is the aril; however, this oil is rarely availablefor aromatherapy use.
MedicinalUses
Different cultures have differentmedicinal uses for Nutmeg. Traditional Chinese medicine valuesNutmeg essential oil as a treatment for abdominal pain, diarrhea,inflammation, impotence and liver disease. Germans use Nutmeg oilto cure stomach and intestinal ailments. Some Middle Easterncultures believe it to be a potent ingredient in love potions.Nutmeg essential oil is also used to relieve rheumatic pain,toothaches and fight bad breath. It can be used to treat chronicnervous disorders and kidney ailments. As a natural relaxant,Nutmeg essential oil sedates the body and helps ease anxiety anddepression.
Fragrance
Nutmeg essential oil has a verywarm and spicy aroma that hints of a little sweetness. Its topnotes are light and fresh and the undertones are deepwoody.
The scent of Nutmeg essential oilis warmly uplifting and can be used to aid meditation and enhancemoods. It can also inspire creativity and increase imagination.Nutmeg is also an excellent nerve tonic that helps relieve chronicfatigue.
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Safety
Nutmeg essential oil is generallyregarded as non-toxic, non-irritant and non-sensitizing; however,due to its myristicin content, high concentrate can result insymptoms of toxicity such as nausea, stupor and tachycardia. Use itonly in low concentrations of approximately 0.5% or less and theuse of this oil should be avoided during pregnancy.
Do not take essential oilsinternally or use without the guidance of a qualified practitioner.The information provided here is for general use only and is notintended to replace medical diagnosis or treatment. Do not useduring pregnancy


