Nutmeg Essential Oil  – NOW is a wonderful oil for use in helping to ease digestive complaints as well as muscular aches and pains.

Nutmeg oil is a volatile liquid, that is thin and light yellow in color, which exudes a strong spicy scent with a unique pleasant, musky undertone. It has been used in traditional medicine since ancient times, due to the plethora of therapeutic characteristics it contains.

These include:

1. significant anti-inflammatory,
2. pain-relieving,
3. antimicrobial,
4. cleansing
5. energizing traits.

The primary compounds which offer these helpful qualities are monoterpene hydrocarbons – sabene, pinene and limonene, also, it contains approximately 10% ethers including myristicine and safrole.