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Nutmeg Essential Oil

Natural

Nutmeg Essential Oil

Delivers a warm, spicy-sweet nutmeg character with woody-terpenic facets and a distinctive peppery-balsamic undertone.

NaturalMiddleCAS: 8008-45-5

Odor Strength

Medium

Odor Type

Spicy

Nutmeg

Functional Profile

How perfumers typically use Nutmeg Essential Oil in their compositions.

Accent

20 formulas

0.0%1.0%2.3%

Modulate

4 formulas

2.2%2.2%2.2%

Build

3 formulas

8.0%13.8%17.1%

Enhance

2 formulas

1.5%1.8%2.0%

Common Formula Contexts

Fragrance styles and categories where Nutmeg Essential Oil appears most often.

Fresh Citrus

9 formulas

0.3%1.3%2.3%

Complex Composition

6 formulas

0.0%5.1%17.1%

Floral Bouquet

3 formulas

0.5%0.7%1.0%

Oriental Amber

3 formulas

0.2%5.8%16.5%

TGSC Descriptions

Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 3, 51, (1990): Spice, nutmeg, woody, terpy, slightly piney

Luebke, William tgsc, (1993): Spicy woody nutmeg powdery terpene

Other Descriptions

Nutmeg Oil

PerfumersWorld: Sweet warm terpeney rubbery peppery herb nutmeg sweet warm-spicy
Blends-well-with - with oakmoss lavandin bay leaf peru balsam orange geranium clary sage rosemary lime petitgrain mandarin coriander and other spice oils.