Nutmeg

Family Myristicaceae · Genus Myristica · Species Myristica fragrans · Plant part: seed · Preparation: ground seed or standardised extract.

Cultivated for centuries in the Maluku Islands and an important part of Ayurvedic, Chinese, Middle Eastern and European herbal traditions as well as culinary practice.

Investigates essential oils, lignans, flavonoids, phenolic compounds and terpenes through laboratory and preclinical studies. Why we selected it: centuries of traditional botanical knowledge paired with a distinctive aromatic phytochemical profile. Quality philosophy: seed sourced from origin growing regions, identity-verified and used at culinary-scale inclusion levels. Akasha perspective: an aromatic seed with a long trade lineage — used with restraint.

Traditional use: centuries of use in Ayurvedic, TCM, Unani and Southeast Asian traditions. Preclinical research: studies on essential oils and lignans. Human research: limited. Scientific consensus: continues to be studied for its diverse phytochemicals.

Myristicin, elemicin and eugenol are the constituents most frequently examined.

• Myristicin
• Elemicin
• Eugenol
• Safrole (in small amounts)
• Terpenes
• Flavonoids
• Phenolic compounds
• Volatile essential oils
• Natural antioxidants

Safely consumed as a culinary spice for centuries. Excessive intake is not recommended. Discontinue use if unexpected sensitivity occurs. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Contraindications

Consult a healthcare professional if managing a medical condition. Excessive intake is not recommended.

Drug interactions

Consult a healthcare professional if taking medications.

Pregnancy

Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant.

Breastfeeding

Consult a healthcare professional before use if nursing.

• Pregnancy and nursing. Not intended for use during pregnancy or while nursing. Speak with your healthcare provider.
• Medication interaction. If you take prescription medication, speak with your healthcare provider before use.

1. 01 Using Dietary Supplements Wisely. National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NCCIH, 2024 — GuidanceSource
2. 02 Myristica fragrans: phytochemistry and traditional use. Peer-reviewed literature synthesis, Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2016 — ReviewSource

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