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Botonical Name | : | Myristica fragrans | |
CAS # | : | 8008-45-5 | |
Country of Origin | : | Indonesia | |
Color & Odor | : | pale yellow clear liquid with spicy odor | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.859 - 0.868 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | (+40) to (+49) | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.469 - 1.472 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | 70 °C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Seeds | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
The Nutmeg oil has a Rich, spicy, sweet and woody aroma. Basically a spice oil, it is majorly used for its medicinal properties.CONSTITUENTS:
a-pinene, b-pinene, d-Pinene, camphene, d-Linalool, Dipentene, d-Borneol, sabinene, myrcene, a-terpinene, a-phellandrene, Geraniol, Myristcin, i-Terpineol, limonene, y-terpinene, 1,8-cineole, linalool, terpinen-4-ol, methyl eugenol, safrole, myristicin. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note of medium aroma, Nutmeg's scent is soft, spicy, and woody with a slightly musky note.BLENDS WITH:
Nutmeg oil blends well with many other essential oils including lavender, rosemary, orange, black pepper, clary sage, eucalyptus, ginger, ylang ylang, etc.COMMON NAMES:
Jatiphala. USES:
Nutmeg oil stimulates the heart and circulation, activates the mind and revives people from fainting spells, while stimulating the digestive system and fighting wind, nausea, chronic vomiting and diarrhea. Arthritis, constipation, fatigue, muscle aches, nausea, neuralgia, poor circulation, rheumatism, slow digestion.
