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  2. Myristicin - Wikipedia

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    Myristicin is a naturally occurring compound (a benzodioxole) found in common herbs and spices, such as nutmeg. [1] [2] It is an insecticide, and has been shown to enhance the effectiveness of other insecticides. [1] [3] When ingested, myristicin may produce hallucinogenic effects, [1] [4] and can be converted to MMDMA in controlled chemical ...

  3. The Nutmeg's Curse - Wikipedia

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    The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis is a 2021 non-fiction book by Amitav Ghosh. It discusses colonialism and environmental issues with particular focus on the Banda Islands . [ 1 ] It is Ghosh's second non-fiction work to discuss climate change , after The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable (2016).

  4. Trimyristin - Wikipedia

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    The isolation of trimyristin from powdered nutmeg is a common introductory-level college organic chemistry experiment. [8] [9] It is an uncommonly simple natural product extraction because nutmeg oil generally consists of over eighty percent trimyristin. Trimyristin makes up between 20-25% of the overall mass of dried, ground nutmeg.

  5. Why you should avoid the 'nutmeg challenge' - AOL

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    The “nutmeg challenge” presents a similar danger. It also involves consuming large amounts of the kitchen spice, but unlike the “cinnamon challenge,” eating that much nutmeg can get you ...

  6. Why you should avoid TikTok’s dangerous ‘nutmeg challenge’

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  7. Tumtum and Nutmeg - Wikipedia

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    Nutmeg begins, with Tumtum's help, to help take care of the children. Using the cover of "Nutmeg, a Fairy of Sorts", Nutmeg cleans the attic in which the children sleep and mends their clothes while Tumtum makes repairs to both the room and the children's toys. The children repay Nutmeg's kindness by leaving treats for them in the doll's house.

  8. Smoke and Ashes - Wikipedia

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    Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories is a 2023 non-fiction book by Amitav Ghosh. The book arose from research Ghosh conducted on the historical opium trade and its relation to India and China while he was writing his fiction novel series, the Ibis trilogy .

  9. Nutmeg - Wikipedia

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    Nutmeg is the spice made by grinding the seed of the fragrant nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrans) into powder.The spice has a distinctive pungent fragrance and a warm, slightly sweet taste; it is used to flavor many kinds of baked goods, confections, puddings, potatoes, meats, sausages, sauces, vegetables, and such beverages as eggnog.