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nutmeg oil [′nət‚meg ‚ȯil] (materials) A pale-yellow or colorless essential oil with spicy taste and nutmeg aroma; obtained from nutmegs; soluble in alcohol, carbon bisulfide, and glacial acetic acid; chief constituents are myristin, pinene, and dipentene; used in flavors, perfumes, and medicines. Also known as myristica oil. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Not only good for cakes, many Grenadians will testify that nutmeg oil is a cure for aching joints as well as digestive, liver, and skin problems. |
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