Nutmeg Essential Oil
- Brand: Indian Aroma Exports
- Product Code: IA-NEO-098
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DESCRIPTION:
Blending well with other essential oils, Nutmeg Essential Oil is extracted using steam distillation process from Myristica fragrans (also known as Myristica officinalis, M. oromata and Nux moschata) of Myristicaceae family. The oil has good anti-inflammatory action and is successful in relieving pain, especially muscular aches & pains as well as rheumatism.
BLENDS WITH:
Black pepper, geranium, cypress, clary sage, rosemary, orange.
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.
COMMON NAMES:
Jatiphala.
HEALTH BENEFITS:
The benefits of nutmeg oil include its ability to treat stress, pain, menstrual cramps, heart disorders, indigestion, blood pressure, cough and bad breath. The health benefits of nutmeg oil can be attributed to its medicinal properties such as its role as a sedative, stimulant, relaxing, anti-inflammatory, fitsantiseptic, and bactericidal substance.Nutmeg oil is an essential part of Chinese medicine when it comes to treating abdominal pain and inflammation. It also reduces swelling of the joints. Often, overexertion leads to body or muscle ache, and in such cases, this oil can be very useful in removing the pain.
Botonical Name |
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Myristica fragrans |
CAS # |
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8008-45-5 |
Country of Origin |
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Indonesia |
Color & Odor |
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Light yellow transparent liquid @22C with a rich, spicy, sweet, woody scent |
Solubility |
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nsoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
F.E.M.A. # |
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2793 |
Specific Gravity |
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0.893 @ 72°F |
Optical Rotation |
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31.7±2.7° @ (30°C) |
Refractive Index |
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1.479 @ 72°F |
Flash Point |
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N/A |
Major Constituents |
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Sabinene (50%), d-Pinene 20%, Dipentene 8%, d-Linalool 6%, d-Borneol 6%, i-Terpineol 6%, Geraniol 6%, Myristcin 4%, Safrole 0.6%, Eugenol 2%, iso Eugenol 2% |
Extraction Method |
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Steam Distillation |