| Botonical Name | : | Myristica fragrans |
| CAS # | : | 8007-12-3 |
| Country of Origin | : | Sri Lanka |
| Color & Odor | : | Colorless to Yellow Fresh Typical for Nutmeg Oil |
| Solubility | : | Slightly soluble in water |
| Specific Gravity | : | 0 .885 - 0.915 |
| Optical Rotation | : | (+8) - (+25) |
| Refractive Index | : | + 1.4750 - 1.4880 |
| Flash Point | : | 42.78 °C |
| Storage & Handling | : | Store in tightly sealed, preferably full container. Protect from heat and light. |
| Storage Temperature | : | Ambient 10½°C - 32½°C |
| Extraction Method | : | Supercritical CO2 Extraction |
DESCRIPTION:
The Mace CO2 Extract that we offer is derived from the fruit of the nutmeg tree. It is effective as an adulterant of fragrance products. Blending well with Bay Leaf, Orange Sweet, Peru Balsam, Geranium, Clary Sage, Lime, Petitgrain, Rosemary, Mandarin and Coriander, it is a proven aphrodisiac and also acts as carminative, emmenagogue, larvicidal and stimulant agent.CONSTITUENTS:
Citral content (75%), alpha-citral and neral.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note with a medium aroma, Mace Essential Oil has sweet, spicy scent reminiscent of nutmeg.BLENDS WITH:
Bay Leaf, Peru Balsam, Orange Sweet, Geranium, Clary Sage, Rosemary, Lime, Petitgrain, Mandarin and Coriander.COMMON NAMES:
Myristica fragrans, May Chang.USES:
Mace CO2 Extract Oil is recommended for its use as an analgesic, anti-emetic, antioxidant, antiseptic and antispasmodic. A proven aphrodisiac, it also acts as a carminative, emmenagogue, larvicidal and stimulant.