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Plant's Power Inc Nutmeg (Myristia fragrans) Essential Oil

Plant's Power Inc Nutmeg (Myristia fragrans) Essential Oil is obtained from Nutmeg trees. Nutmeg trees are evergreens consisting of egg-shaped seeds.

INCI Name: Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Kernel Oil

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin

Benefit Claims: Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Fungal, Antioxidant Properties, Antispasmodic, Calming, Relaxing, Stimulating

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Essential Oils

Country of Origin

Indonesia

INCI Name

Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Kernel Oil

Ingredient Origin

Natural Origin,

Non-Animal Origin,

Plant Origin

CAS No.
8008-45-5, 8007-12-3
Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Vitamins, Extracts & Oils

Essential Oils

Part of Plant Used in Production
Dried nutmeg seeds
Methods of Production
Steam Distillation

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Anti-Bacterial,

Anti-Fungal,

Antioxidant Properties,

Antispasmodic,

Calming,

Relaxing,

Stimulating

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Naturally Derived,

Plant-Based,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Product Characteristics
A colorless to almost colorless or pale yellow essential oil or pale green, with a light fresh, warm spicy and aromatic odor of nutmeg.
Product Features
  • Anti-Bacterial
  • Anti-Fungal
  • Anti-Oxidant
  • Antispasmodic
    • Product Features
  • Anti-Bacterial
  • Anti-Fungal
  • Anti-Oxidant
  • Antispasmodic
    • Interesting Facts
    Lavender, Rosemary, Orange, Black Pepper, Clary Sage, Eucalyptus, Ginger and Ylang Ylang.

    Applications & Uses

    Markets

    Personal Care

    Applications

    Personal Care — Beauty & Care

    Skin Care

    Uses
    Uses for nutmeg essential oils include
    Blending Information

    Blends well with:

  • calming and relaxing
  • relieving pain
  • arthritis
  • gout
  • muscular aches
  • poor circulation
  • stimulating
  • digestion
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • flatulence
  • frigidity
  • impotence
  • neuralgia
  • nervous fatigue
  • labor pains
  • debility
    • Blending Information

    Blends well with:

  • calming and relaxing
  • relieving pain
  • arthritis
  • gout
  • muscular aches
  • poor circulation
  • stimulating
  • digestion
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • flatulence
  • frigidity
  • impotence
  • neuralgia
  • nervous fatigue
  • labor pains
  • debility

    • Properties

    Physical Form

    Liquid

    Odor
    Spicy, sweet, characteristic light fresh, warm spicy and aromatic odor of nutmeg
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Specific Gravity (at 20°C)0.885 - 0.907g/cm³-
    Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.475 - 1.485--
    Optical Rotation-12°-
    Flash Point60°C-
    Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Myristicinemin. 8%GC
    Safrole Contentmax. 2.5%GC
    Methyl Eugenolmax. 1%GC

    Safety & Health

    Safety
    Due to the myristicin content, nutmeg essential oil is relatively toxic that can result in a profound effect on the CNS. Dilute before use, for topical uses only. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth.

    Storage & Handling

    Storage

    Store in well-filled, tightly sealed containers, in a cool dry place, away from direct sunlight

    Storage

    Store in well-filled, tightly sealed containers, in a cool dry place, away from direct sunlight