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Myristica Fragrans Fruit Oil

Nutmeg Essential Oil. Myristica Fragrans Fruit Oil -nutmeg- is an essential oil steam-distilled from the dried kernels of the ripe seeds of the Nutmeg, Myristica fragrans, Myristicaceae. It contains D-camphene -60-80%-, myristicin -about 47%-, D-pinene -about 8%-, limonene, terpineol, geraniol, safrol -about 2%-

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About this ingredient: EU CosIng ingredient registry (via Open Beauty Facts taxonomy) ↗

Perfuming
A formulation role for perfume and aromatic raw materials that give a product its scent.

Function definitions: Danish Environmental Protection Agency: Cosmetic fragrance functions ↗

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Names and identifiers

INCI name on ingredient lists
MYRISTICA FRAGRANS FRUIT OIL
CAS registry number
84082-68-8
EC number
282-013-3

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