Essential Oils: Nutmeg essential oil

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0.17 fl. oz. (5 ml)

Excerpts from Reference Guide for Essential Oils

Historical uses:

Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) has been used for centuries for digestive and kidney problems.

French Medicinal Uses:

  • Chronic diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Debility
  • Digestion (starchy foods and fats)
  • Gallstones
  • Halitosis (bad breath)
  • Rheumatism
  • Other Possible Uses:

  • Adrenal Glands
  • Increased energy
  • Arthritis
  • Bacterial Infection
  • Circulation
  • Fainting (Revive)
  • Flatulence (gas)
  • Frigidity
  • Gout
  • Impotence
  • Immune function
  • Joints
  • Menstruation (regulates scanty periods and soothes pain)
  • Muscles (aches and pains
  • Nausea
  • Nervous fatigue
  • Neuralgia (severe pain along nerve)
  • Nervous system (support)
  • Vomiting
  • Application:

    • Apply to forehead, temples, Vita Flex Points, and/or directly on area of concern
    • Diffuse
    • May be added to food or water as a dietary supplement

    Oral Use as Dietary Supplement:

    Generally regarded as safe (GRAS) for internal consumption by the FDA. Dilute one drop in 1 tsp. honey or 4 oz. of beverage. Not for children under 6 years old; use with caution and in greater dilution for children 6 years old and over.

    Safety Data:

    Use with caution during pregnancy.


    From Our Reading and/or Experience...

    • May be added to food as a dietary supplement or as a wonderful nutmeg flavoring agent.
    • Frequently Asked Questions about essential oils.
    • Not all essential oils are the same. This is not like other brands of bergamot essential oil that you may find at health food stores. This is therapeutic-grade which is more effective and suitable for internal use.

    Customer Reviews

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    Re: Comment on Nutmeg essential oil
    by Rebecca on Aug 20, 2009  [ reply ]

    Please be cautious, don't use this internally. Nutmeg was used in old farms to kill rats and mice. It is also the base ingredient for Coumadin, a powerful blood thinner. The aroma is very soothing, but again, Please, not for internal use.

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