Scientific name : Myristica fragrans
Family :Myrcisticaceae
Habitat : Perennial dioecious tree
Medicinal Uses : Recommended for inflammation of bladder and urinary passage. Nutmeg butter or fat obtained from nutmeg is used as mild external stimulant , in ointments , hair lotions and plasters . Applied for rheumatism ,sprains and paralysis . Raw fruit is very effective for all kinds of stomach disorders .