High quality Nutmeg oil

Introduction

 

Nutmeg Oil is used as peptic, calefacient, antioxidant, analgesic. Also used for muscle pain, sea sickness. The other benefits of nutmeg oil include its ability to treat stress, pain, menstrual cramps, heart disorders, indigestion, blood pressure, cough and bad breadth. The benefits of nutmeg oil can be attributed to its medicinal properties such as sedative, stimulant, relaxing, anti inflammatory, antiseptic, bactericide, etc.

 

Nutmeg oil is extracted from an evergreen tree that grows up to 20 meters (65 feet) with dense foliage and small dull-yellow flowers .Nutmeg oil is processed from nutmeg obtained from Haarispatttuwa in the hilly regions of Sri Lanka, Partially matured and dried (cured) nutmegs give the best oils and highest yields. The Nutmeg resembles a small peach and the oil is obtained from the kernel of the seeds.

Uses

 

-The therapeutic effects of nutmeg are numerous. Nutmeg if used as a seasoning can stimulate the cardiovascular system, it promotes concentration, it is valued as an anti-flammatory agent, reducing swelling of the joints.

 

-Nutmeg is often prescribed for the liver; it helps the liver remove toxins. It has a calming effect on the stomach, it helps alleviate the symptoms of indigestion, and nausea and vomiting and help get rid of diarrhea.

 

-If using nutmeg to relieve diarrhea take three pinches of nutmeg and place in a glass of warm milk and drink the mixture slowly. If you are suffering from upset stomach try taking a pinch of nutmeg and adding it to peppermint tea or sprinkling nutmeg over a teaspoon of honey, you can do these as often as needed.

 

-By using nutmeg on a regular basis this will help relieve joint pain and gout. You can also put five to six drops of nutmeg on a sugar cube or honey and mix with milk and drink throughout the day. If taken daily for four to six weeks joint pain will begin to dissipate.

 

Application

 

Therapeutic: This essential oil is widely used in aromatherapy to reduce an eliminate inflammations, muscular and rheumatic pains, while aiding the digestive system and sustaining the reproductive system and stimulating and invigorating the mind simultaneously!

 

Medicinal: Nutmeg oil is known to cure indigestion, nausea, asthma, bronchitis, coughs, phlegm formation besides having a cooling effect on high fevers. It is also a great remedy for headaches and migraines associated with colds.

 

Beauty and Perfumery: In fragrance industries Nutmeg oil is used as a fixative for Citrus oils. It is extensively used in production of soaps, candles, dental products and hair lotions.