Rou Dou Kou - Myristicae Semen, 5ml

The aroma of our CO2 extracted Rou Dou Kou is the concentrated, delicious, warm, natural spice of nutmeg.

CO2 extracted Myristicae Semen, Nutmeg

The aroma of our CO2-extracted Rou Dou Kou is a concentrated, delicious, warm, and natural spice reminiscent of nutmeg. Rou Dou Kou provides warmth to the center, supports Spleen yang, and helps bind the intestines. It is beneficial for chronic diarrhea, cold abdominal discomfort, indigestion, and poor appetite.

The essential oil of Rou Dou Kou has demonstrated sedative, anesthetic, and antibiotic properties.

Practitioners might consider a “tummy rub” using 1% to 6% Rou Dou Kou essential oil blended in coconut oil (0.5% or 2% for children under 7 years old).

Note: Middle-Base

TCM Category: Astringent

Channels entered: Large Intestine, Spleen, Stomach

Major Chemical Components: Monoterpenes such as sabinene, camphene, and pinene; phenols including myristicin and elemicin; phenylpropenes like eugenol and safrole; monoterpene ether oxide (1-8 cineole or eucalyptol); along with alcohols, esters, and oxides.

Note: This essential oil has a naturally thick consistency due to its extraction method. It has not been diluted, preserving its strong and authentic aroma. The bottle is fitted with a standard cap without an orifice reducer. To thin the oil for pouring, place the bottle in warm water briefly.