5028NUTMEG OLEORESIN (MYRISTICA FRAGRANS HOUTT.)

Nutmeg Oleoresin (FEMA 5028) is prepared by solvent extraction of the seeds of the plant (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) with an organic solvent followed by the removal of the solvent. The oleoresin is standardized with food grade diluents, preservatives, antioxidants and other substances consistent with GMP (see Food Chemical Codex) and typically contains 25 - 90% volatile oil in conformance with applicable residual solvent regulations.