Mace Essential Oil

Benefits

Mace Essential Oil benefits and uses include have the properties analgesic, anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, anti-spasmodic, carminative, digestive, laxative, stimulant, tonic. It can stimulate the heart and circulation; it can also activate the mind and revives people whilst having spells of fainting. It can be used to stimulate appetite whilst relieving constipation. It is known to be a tonic assisting the reproductive system.

Instructions for Use

Mace Oil can be used undiluted in a diffuser or inhaled directly; it gives the aroma of fresh nutmeg. A favourite is to add it to a warm bath to ease fatigue and muscle pain. Dilute the essential if you intend to use directly on your skin. It can be diluted with other oils. Always test on a small area of skin first.

History and Additional Information

During its history, mace was used for stomach disorders as well as other medical uses. It has progressed over time and is added to soaps, perfumes and it is also used as a cooking ingredient. It smells like and is very close to nutmeg in its makeup. The mace tree may reach heights of around sixty five feet (twenty meters). The tree can bear fruits for over half a century. The same tree also produces nutmeg.

Details

• Latin/Botanical Name: Myristica fragrans.
• Other Names: None.
• Family: Cupressaceae.
• Part of Plant Used: Seed.
• Place of Origin: Indonesia.

Characteristics

• Odor/Fragrance: sharp, spicy,  musky
• Strength: Strong.
• Color: Amber / Clear.
• Consistency: Thin.
• Note: Middle.

Blending Suggestions: cedar wood, sandalwood, rosewood, cypress.

Safety Precautions for this Essential Oil: Do not use mace if you are pregnant. Only use undiluted using a diffuser. Dilute well before using on skin. Not to be given to children. Do not use internally.

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