Product Description
Product Name: Nutmeg (Wild) EO
Latin Name: Myristica fragrans
Cultivation: Wild
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
General Description: Nutmeg is a tropical evergreen tree that can grow up to 20 meters tall. The essential oil is extracted from the seed of the fruit of the tree. Nutmeg has a warm, spicy, and sweet aroma, with a slightly woody and musky undertone. The top producer is Indonesia.
Notes: Middle
Common Uses: Nutmeg essential oil is widely used in aromatherapy for its calming and grounding properties. It can help with mental fatigue, stress, and anxiety. It is also known to be helpful for digestive issues, as well as muscle and joint pain. Additionally, nutmeg oil can be used as a natural insect repellent.
Characteristics: Nutmeg oil is a pale yellow liquid with a warm, spicy, and sweet aroma.
Blends with: Nutmeg oil blends well with many other essential oils, including black pepper, cinnamon, clove, ginger, and orange.
Cautions: Nutmeg oil should be used in moderation, as it can be toxic in large quantities. It should be avoided during pregnancy and by people with liver or kidney disease. Always dilute essential oils before use and perform a patch test before applying to the skin.
Spiritual: Nutmeg is said to have grounding and centering properties, making it useful for meditation and spiritual practices. It is associated with the solar plexus chakra, which governs personal power and confidence.
History: Nutmeg has a long history of use as a spice, dating back to ancient times. It was highly valued by traders and was once one of the most expensive spices in the world. In traditional medicine, nutmeg has been used to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, headaches, and insomnia.
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Soft spicy scent
Captures the essence of freshly grated nutmeg. Looking forward to using it in Christmas blends.
