NUTMEG ESSENTIAL OIL
General Information:
- Botanical Name: Myristica fragrans
- Family: Myristicaceae
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Plant Part: Seeds
- Origin: Native to the Moluccas (Spice Islands) in Indonesia
Appearance and Aroma:
- Color: Clear to pale yellow
- Consistency: Thin
- Aroma: Warm, spicy, and woody with a slightly sweet undertone
Properties and Components:
- Therapeutic Properties: Nutmeg essential oil is known for its various therapeutic properties, including:
- Stimulant: Increases mental alertness and focus
- Analgesic: Provides pain relief
- Antiseptic: Helps prevent the growth of microorganisms
- Digestive: Aids digestion and relieves digestive discomfort
- Relaxant: Induces a sense of relaxation and calmness
- Major Components: The main chemical constituents found in Nutmeg essential oil are:
- Myristicin
- Elemicin
- Safrole
- Eugenol
- Limonene
Note: This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult a certified Aromatherapist or healthcare professional before using Basil Holy essential oil for any specific health concerns or conditions