Nutmeg
BOTANICAL CLASSIFICATION
Family :
Myristicaceae
Genus :
Myristica
Species :
fragrans
COMMON NAMES
Nutmeg
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Deliriant
DESCRIPTION
Myristica fragrans is a large evergreen tree that's fruit contains a large central seed (the nutmeg). It is used as a spice as well as acting as a deliriant if consumed in large quantities. Its effects are long-lasting and are considered unpleasant by most who experience them.
GENERAL INFORMATION #
HISTORY #
ARTICLES & WRITINGS #
Myristica fragrans: An Exploration of the Narcotic Spice - The Entheogen Review, 2008
RESEARCH & JOURNAL ARTICLES #
PREPARATION & RECIPES #
CULTIVATION #
EXPERIENCES #
Nutmeg -- A Personal FAQ, by Powaqqatsi
Feeling Would Not Go Away, by Browserbot
Mixed Reactions, by Newfish
Woah, I Wonder if Curry Works Too?, by Ricky Spice
Going Nuts, by Inji
BOOKS #
Ethnopharmacologic Search for Psychoactive Drugs, by D.H. Efron (ed.) (PDF)
OFF-SITE RESOURCES
PRIMARY RESOURCES #
The use of nutmeg as a psychotropic agent, Andrew Weil 1966, UNODC