Nutmeg

Parameter Specification
Product Name Nutmeg
HS Code 9081100
Product Code SP-010
Origin India
Botanical Name Myristica fragrans
Family Myristicaceae
Harvest Time June to August
Packing 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg, 40 kg (PP Bags or Customized)
Loading Capacity 20 Ft: 10–12 MTS, 40 Ft: 20–24 MTS
Appearance/Color Brown, oval-shaped whole seed
Form Whole or Powder
Aroma / Flavor Warm, sweet, spicy, aromatic
Quality Premium, Oil-rich
Moisture Max. 10.00%
Acid Insoluble Ash Max. 1.00%
Volatile Oil Min. 6.0 mL/100g
Total Ash Max. 5.00%

Description

1. Product Overview

Nutmeg, known as Jaiphal in India, is the dried seed of the Myristica fragrans tree, prized for its rich, warm aroma and sweet-spicy flavor. Native to Indonesia’s Spice Islands, it is now cultivated in tropical climates, with Kerala being a prominent growing region in India.

we are an exporter based in New Delhi, India, offering premium-quality whole and ground nutmeg. Our nutmeg is carefully sourced, hygienically processed, and packed to preserve its natural oils and distinctive fragrance—ideal for both culinary and industrial applications worldwide.

2. Key Applications

Culinary Uses

  • Adds depth to Indian sweets, biryanis, garam masala, chai, and baked goods

  • Enhances flavor in soups, sauces, curries, and meat preparations

  • Widely used in European, Middle Eastern, and Asian cuisines

Medicinal & Traditional Uses

  • Common in Ayurvedic remedies for aiding digestion, improving sleep, and relieving pain

  • Recognized for anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and detoxifying properties

  • Used in herbal tonics, supplements, and home remedies

Industrial Uses

  • Found in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, perfumery, personal care, and oral hygiene products

  • Nutmeg essential oil is used in cosmetics and therapeutic formulations

3. Sourcing & Export Regions

Our nutmeg is procured from the best-growing regions of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and North-East India, then processed and packed at our certified facility in New Delhi.

Export Markets

  • Asia: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Japan, Singapore

  • Europe: UK, Germany, France, Netherlands, Italy

  • Americas: USA, Canada, Brazil, Mexico

  • Africa: South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria

  • Oceania: Australia, New Zealand

4. Indian & International Names of Nutmeg

Indian Names:

LanguageNameLanguageName
HindiJaiphalGujaratiJaiphal
MarathiJaiphalBengaliJaifal
TamilJathikkaiTeluguJajikaya
MalayalamJathikkaKannadaJajikai
PunjabiJaiphalSanskritJatiphala

International Names:

LanguageNameLanguageName
EnglishNutmegFrenchNoix de muscade
GermanMuskatnussSpanishNuez moscada
ItalianNoce moscataPortugueseNoz-moscada
ArabicJawzat At-TibRussianМускатный орех
ChineseRòuguǒ (肉果)TurkishMuskat Cevizi
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