Myristica Oil

Synonyms. Essence de Muscade Myristica Oil Oleum Myristicae. CAS—8008-45-5... [Pg.792]

USE As a spice in food as source of myristica oil. Caution Ingestion of large quantities causes drowsiuess, stupor, death. [Pg.999]

Myristica oil Nutmeg oii. A carminative in a dose of 0.03 mL. Used as a haiiucinogen (2-4 tbsp of ground nutmeg can cause psychogenic eiiects). [Pg.147]

Synonyms East Indian nutmeg oil Myristica fragrans Myristica fragrans oil Myristica oil Nutmeg oil... [Pg.2896]

Nutmeg (mace) oil is obtained by steam distillation of the seeds (nutmeg) and/or the seed-coverings (mace), which are obtained from the fruits of Myristica fragrans... [Pg.207]

Adedire, C.O. (2002) Use of nutmeg Myristica fragrans (Houtt.) powder and oil for the control of cowpea storage bruchid, Callosobruchus maculates Fabricius. Zeitschrift- fur Pflanzenkrankheiten-und-Pflanzenschutz... [Pg.185]

Dorman, H.J.D. and Deans, S.J. (2004) Chemical composition, antimicrobial and in vitro antioxidant properties of Monarda citriodora var. citriodora, Myristica fragrans, Origanum vulgare ssp. hirsutum, Pelargonium species and Thymus zygis oils. Journal of Essential Oil Research 16, 145-150. [Pg.186]

Maya, K.M., Zachariah, T.J. and Krishnamoorthy, B. (2004) Chemical composition of essential oils of nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) accessions, journal of Spices and Aromatic Crops 1 3(2), 1 35-1 39. [Pg.187]

Ogunwande, I.A., Olawore, N.O., Adeleke, K.A. and Ekundayo, O. (2003) Chemical composition of essential oils of Myristica fragrans Houtt (nutmeg) from Nigeria, journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants 6(1), 21-26. [Pg.187]

Simpson, G.I.C. and Jackson, Y.A. (2002) Comparison of the chemical composition of East Indian, Jamaican and other West Indian essential oi Is of Myristica fragrans Houtt. Journal of Essential Oil Research 1 4(1), 6-9 (http //www.chem.uwimona.edu.jm 1104/lectures/nutmeg.html). [Pg.188]

Wang, Y., Yang, X.W., Tao, H.Y. and Liu, H.X. (2004) CC-MS analysis of essential oils from seeds of Myristica fragrans in Chinese market. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi [China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica] 29(4), 339-342. [Pg.189]

Nutmeg Oil occurs as a colorless or pale yellow liquid with the characteristic odor and taste of nutmeg. It is the volatile oil obtained by steam distillation from the dried kernels of the ripe seed of Myristicafragrans Houttuyn (Fam. Myristica-ceae). Two types of oil, the East Indian and the West Indian, are commercially available. It is soluble in alcohol. [Pg.306]

The dried kernels of the seeds of Myristica fragrans (Myristicaceae), containing not less than 5% v/w of volatile oil. [Pg.792]

Oil of nutmeg, Indonesian type (Myristica fragrans Houtt.)... [Pg.251]

MyrISTICIE OLEUM. Oil of nutmeg. Called Oil of mace. Myristica moschata. Oleum nuclei fixo-volatile. The compound oil of the kernel. [Pg.41]

Eugenol (1), the major constituent of the essential oil of nutmeg, Myristica fragrance, showed prostaglandin synthesis inhibitory activity, reduced the tone of isolated gut muscle and myometrium, reduced the rate of intestinal transit, reduced the intestinal accumulation of fluid induced by prostaglandin E2, and reduced diarrhea induced by castor oil. Antiinflammatory activity in the rat paw carrageenin edema assay has been... [Pg.594]

Myristicae aeth. (1) is characterized by the major zone of myristicin (Tl), smaller amounts of safrole directly above, traces of eugenol (T2) and two to three zones of terpeile alcohols (R, 0.15 0.25). Depending on the origin of the oil (semen or mads), the amount of THC at the solvent front cun be more highly concentrated and at the same time safrole can be absent,... [Pg.174]

Oil of Nutmeg, Expressed. Nutmeg butter oil of mace. Oi] expressed Irom nutmeg (Myristica fragrans... [Pg.1075]

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