| Brand | Unbranded |
| Manufacturer | Umuthi Botanicals |
| Model Number | EN-071024 |
Umuthi Nutmeg Pure Essential Oil is a steam-distilled essential oil from the seeds of Myristica fragrans . It has a rich, spicy, woody aroma with a fairly sharp middle-note character, making it useful in warming massage blends, natural perfumery, balms, and spice-led aromatic formulations. Nutmeg brings a cosy, rounded spice note that pairs beautifully with black pepper, cinnamon, clary sage, coriander, geranium, lavender, petitgrain, sweet orange, and rosemary.
It is best suited to carefully measured blends where a warm, comforting aromatic effect is wanted. Why we love it: Nutmeg has a beautifully warm spice profile that adds instant comfort and richness to blends. It is especially useful in massage oils, seasonal body care, and natural perfume accords where you want warmth without losing depth or sophistication.
Key Properties Botanical Name: Myristica fragrans Plant Part Used: Seeds Extraction Method: Steam distillation Form: Essential oil Colour: Clear to golden Consistency: Thin Perfumery Note: Middle Aroma: Rich, spicy, woody, fairly sharp Suitable For: Aromatherapy, massage blends, balms, natural perfumery, and spice-led body care formulations Purity: 100% pure essential oil Blends Well With: Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Clary Sage, Coriander, Geranium, Lavender, Petitgrain, Sweet Orange, Rosemary What It's Used For Adding warm spice to diffuser and burner blends Blending into massage oils for stiff or tired muscles Creating comforting body care and balm formulations Adding depth to natural perfume blends Supporting relaxing evening aromatic routines Pairing with other spice, citrus, floral, and herbal oils Who It's For This Product Is For: Aromatic blenders who enjoy warming spice oils Massage oil formulators Natural perfumers building spicy middle notes Makers creating seasonal or comfort-focused body care products This Product Is Not For: Products needing a neutral or unscented ingredient Delicate fragrance profiles where spice notes would overpower the blend Water-only products without a suitable solubiliser Those looking for a carrier oil How To Use As a Diffuser Oil: Use sparingly in spice, citrus, woody, or floral diffuser blends.
As a Massage Blend: Dilute well in a suitable carrier oil before topical use. As a Balm Ingredient: Add at an appropriate level for the finished formulation. As a Perfume Note: Use as a warm spicy middle note in natural fragrance blends. Processing Tip: Start with very low amounts, as nutmegs spice note can build quickly.
Safety Instructions For external use only Do not ingest Always use well diluted and in low doses Nutmeg oil can be psychotropic if overused Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes Patch test before wider skin use Store away from children, pets, sunlight, and heat If pregnant or breastfeeding, seek professional guidance before use FAQs Q: Why should Nutmeg Essential Oil be used in low amounts?
A: Nutmeg oil has a strong spice profile and the source cautions that it can be psychotropic if overused. Q: What kinds of blends does Nutmeg Essential Oil suit? A: It suits warm, spicy, comforting blends, especially massage oils, balms, seasonal body care, and natural perfume accords.
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