Description
Nutmeg (Jaiphal) is a popular spice used in cooking and traditional medicine. It has strong aroma and powerful health properties, so it should be used in very small amounts.
Health Benefits
1. Improves Digestion
Relieves gas, bloating & indigestion
Helps treat diarrhea
2. Better Sleep
Has calming properties
Helps reduce stress & insomnia
3. Boosts Brain Health
Improves memory & concentration
Supports nervous system
4. Pain Relief
Reduces joint & muscle pain
Used in massage oils
5. Improves Oral Health
Fights bad breath
Prevents tooth decay
6. Boosts Immunity
Antibacterial & antioxidant properties
Uses
Used in curries, sweets, desserts & garam masala
Added to milk (a pinch) for sleep
Used in Ayurvedic remedies.
Best Way to Use Nutmeg for Sleep
Warm milk – 1 cup
Nutmeg powder – a pinch (⅛–¼ tsp max)
How to use:
Mix nutmeg powder in warm milk
Drink 30 minutes before bedtime
Use 2–3 times a week, not daily.




