Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Nutmeg
Nutmeg oil comes from the seeds of the Myristica fragrans tree. It has a spicy scent. It has a stimulating effect.
- Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)
Properties edit
Circulatory edit
Stimulates the circulation.
Digestive edit
Alleviates flatulence, nausea, constipation and diarrhea. Improves the appetite.
Emotional edit
Stimulates the mind.
Gynecological edit
Regulates the menstrual cycle.
Pain edit
Relieves muscle pain and rheumatism.
Respiratory edit
Alleviates asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, laryngitis, sinusitis and coughs.
Sexual edit
Works against sexual dysfunction.
Caution edit
Don't use nutmeg oil during pregnancy.
