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MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL

Myristica Fragrans Kernel Oil is the oil obtained from the kernel of the Nutmeg, Myristica fragrans, Myristicaceae

MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.

Identity type from wording
biological_material
Preparation or form
OIL
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Myristica fragrans

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Verified source-organism taxonomy

Exact scientific names from the INCI wording matched the immutable Catalogue of Life release shown here.

2026-07-17 XR

Myristica fragrans

accepted

Houtt.

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Myristicaceae
Genus
Myristica
Nutmeg (EN)nutmeg-treeNutmegMuskatnuss (DE)Nuez moscada (ES)mace
Open Catalogue of Life record

Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.

Inventory details for MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL

INCI name

MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL

Description

Myristica Fragrans Kernel Oil is the oil obtained from the kernel of the Nutmeg, Myristica fragrans, Myristicaceae

Record provenance

Inventory reference
57082
Imported identity
MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes
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Key data

CAS
8007-12-3 / 8008-45-5
EC
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Restriction
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Function
FRAGRANCE
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#17081 · MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL

Other ingredients from the same source

Myristica fragrans

nutmeg-treeNutmegmace

12 other ingredients in this inventory name the same organism. Sharing a source is not sharing an identity: a leaf extract, a seed oil and a ferment are different materials with different specifications.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

MYRCENOLFRAGRANCE
MYRCIA POLYANTHA LEAF OILFRAGRANCE
MYRICA GALE LEAF WATERASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, HUMECTANT, PERFUMING
MYRISTICA FRAGRANS EXTRACTFRAGRANCE, TONIC
MYRISTICA FRAGRANS POWDERFRAGRANCE
MYROCARPUS FASTIGIATUS OILFRAGRANCE
MYROXYLON BALSAMUM RESINFILM FORMING, FRAGRANCE, HAIR CONDITIONING
MYROXYLON PEREIRAE OILFRAGRANCE

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicalsPubChem PUG RESTEU Safety Gate cosmetic product alertsECHA CHEMUS EPA CompToxCosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessmentsFDA Global Substance Registration SystemILO/WHO International Chemical Safety CardsJapan NITE-CHRIPNIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsOECD eChemPortal

How MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 8007-12-3 / 8008-45-5 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for MYRISTICA FRAGRANS KERNEL OIL from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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