One study has shown that the compound macelignan isolated from Myristica fragrans (Myristicaceae) may exert antimicrobial activity against Streptococcus mutans, but this is not a currently used treatment. Nutmeg has been used in medicine since at least the seventh century. In the 19th century it was used as an abortifacient, which led to numerous recorded cases of nutmeg poisoning. Although used as a folk treatment for other ailments, nutmeg has no proven medicinal value today.
Botanical Name
:
Myristica fragrans H (family: Myristicaceae)
Harvesting Season
:
June, July
Labelling
:
As per buyer's requirement
Shipping Jabs shipping different grades, as per the buyers requirement.
Home Remedies
These spices come from the same plant, nutmeg is the seed and mace is the outer covering. This spice is expensive but has lot of medicinal values.
It helps in digestion and relieves nausea, vomiting, flatulence and diarrhoea.
The nutmeg should be powdered and mixed with honey and can be taken during diarrhoea. It can be given to small children also 1 teaspoon twice or thrice can be taken.
Large quantity can have harmful effects like miscarriage..