Nutmeg Essential Oil
Description: Nutmeg Essential Oil is extracted from the seed of Myristica Fragrans, through Steam Distillation method. Nutmeg comes from the tree Myristica Fragrans or Nutmeg tree. It is native to Islands of Indonesia and used all over the world in flavouring and cooking food. Nutmeg is known as, ‘Jaiphal’ in Hindi.
It has a very strong, woody and spicy aroma, that has a calming and psychoactive effect on mind and spirit. It is used in Aromatherapy to reduce stress and anxiety level. It has anti-spasmodic and relaxing effect on muscles and it also reduces joint pain, it is very popular in massage therapy for the same benefits. Nutmeg Essential oil has been used to treat skin infections and heal wounds because of its anti-septic benefits, it is added to infection treatments. It is also a natural carminative and it releases knots in the stomach and relieve menstrual cramps. It is added to diffusers to reduce muscle and mental fatigue.
Benefits:
- It is antibacterial and antiseptic, it is used in many cosmetics meant for dull, oily or wrinkled skin. It is also used in making after shave lotions and creams.
- The antiseptic properties of nutmeg make it useful in the manufacturing of antiseptic soaps. It is used for bathing as well, due to its refreshing nature.
- It is a good stimulant, not only for the mind, but also for the rest of the body. Its relaxing aroma comforts the body, increases blood circulation and therefore helps those who have poor blood circulation.
Use: It is used for culinary, medical, cosmetics, massage, and therapeutic applications. In cosmetics, it can be found in products like oils, gels, lotions, soaps, shampoos, and conditioners.
Applications: Typical use 0.01 - 3.0%. For external use only.
INCI: Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Oil
Nature/Essence: Spicy, Sweet and Woody
Plant Part: Seeds
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Phthalates: Product is Phthalate Free
Disclaimer: Do your research before using any product. Always patch tests before use. Purenso products are not specifically designed for any particular skin type and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All information provided is for educational purposes only. All our products are for external use only.
Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test of the end product created is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.