Nutmeg Essential Oil

$21.00
Nutmeg Essential Oil
Nutmeg Essential Oil
Nutmeg Essential Oil
Nutmeg Essential Oil
Nutmeg Essential Oil
Nutmeg Essential Oil

Nutmeg Essential Oil

$21.00
Size 10ml

Pure Essential Oil | Myristica fragrans

Nutmeg Essential Oil is a steam-distilled essential oil obtained from the dried seeds of Myristica fragrans. It offers a warm, spicy aroma with woody sweetness and subtle dryness, widely used to add depth and structure to both masculine and gourmand compositions.

Nutmeg presents a warm spicy profile with gently sweet, woody facets and a faintly peppery edge. The aroma is smooth rather than sharp, combining dry spice with soft balsamic warmth. It feels comforting and rounded, with a slightly aromatic lift that keeps it from becoming heavy.

Nutmeg functions primarily as a heart note, adding warmth and texture.

Recommended concentration: 0.1-7%

Particularly effective in:
Oriental and amber compositions, gourmand blends, woody and fougère structures

Blends well with:
Cinnamon, clove, and cardamom
Vanilla, tonka, and balsamic resins
Woods such as cedarwood and sandalwood
Citrus notes for contrast

Suitable for non-perfumery applications including candles, soaps, and home fragrance

Used in moderation, it adds spice and complexity without dominating.

Material Type: Essential oil
Botanical Name: Myristica fragrans
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
CAS Number: 8008-45-5
Origin: Indonesia
Odour Profile: Spicy, warm, woody, slightly sweet
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Solubility: Soluble in oil and alcohol
Key Components:
Sabinene, α-pinene, β-pinene, myristicin, limonene
Regulatory Status:
IFRA Certificate of Conformity supplied by the manufacturer to The Parfum Apothecary

For external use only. Do not ingest
Use at low concentrations; high levels may cause irritation
Follow IFRA guidelines for finished product limits
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
Store in a cool, dark place in a tightly sealed container
Shelf life: 3–4 years when stored correctly

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