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Mace Oleoresin
Botanical name Myristica fragrans Houtton
Active Ingredient
Plant Part Lacy reddish covering or aril of the nutmeg seed
Aroma Characteristic delicate aroma
Shelf Life 2 years
Common Method of Extraction Solvent extraction

Description

Mace Oleoresin — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications

What is Mace Oleoresin?

Mace Oleoresin is a concentrated natural extract obtained from the dried aril (outer covering) of nutmeg seeds (Myristica fragrans) through solvent extraction. It contains both volatile aromatic oils and resinous compounds that deliver the characteristic warm, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor of mace in a stable and standardized form.

Mace Oleoresin is widely used in food & beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, flavor, and fragrance industries.

Key Characteristics of Mace Oleoresin

  • Botanical Name: Myristica fragrans
  • Part Used: Aril (mace)
  • Appearance: Reddish brown to dark brown viscous liquid
  • Aroma & Taste: Warm, sweet, mildly spicy, aromatic
  • Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils
  • Nature: Oleoresin (oil + resin fraction)
  • Grade: Food / Pharmaceutical / Industrial (as applicable)

Benefits of Mace Oleoresin

 Concentrated Natural Flavor

Provides intense mace flavor with lower dosage compared to ground spice.

 Enhanced Stability

More stable during heat processing and storage than powdered mace.

 Consistent Quality

Ensures uniform flavor strength in industrial formulations.

 Easy Handling

Suitable for liquid seasonings, spice blends, capsules, and processed foods.

Uses of Mace Oleoresin

Mace Oleoresin is commonly used in:

  • Food flavoring and seasoning blends
  • Bakery and confectionery products
  • Processed meat products
  • Pharmaceutical formulations
  • Nutraceutical supplements

Industrial Applications of Mace Oleoresin

·         Food & Beverage Industry

·         Pharmaceutical Industry

·         Nutraceutical Industry

·         Flavor & Fragrance Industry

Extraction Method

Mace Oleoresin is produced using solvent extraction of dried mace (aril). The process extracts volatile oils and resinous fractions, followed by controlled solvent removal to ensure purity and consistent quality.

Storage & Shelf Life

Mace Oleoresin should be stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Under recommended storage conditions, it typically has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Packaging Options

Available B2B packaging options include:

  • Food-grade aluminium containers
  • HDPE containers
  • Amber glass bottles
  • Bulk industrial packaging
  • Customized packaging as per client requirement

Required Documents

Supply from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. is supported with:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • MSDS / SDS
  • Technical specification sheet
  • Batch traceability records
  • Commercial invoice and packing list
  • Export documentation as per destination country

Where to Buy Mace Oleoresin

For high-quality Mace Oleoresin suitable for food, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and industrial applications, buyers can source directly from:

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of oleoresins and specialty ingredients, ensuring consistent quality and regulatory compliance.

Global Export Presence

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Mace Oleoresin to multiple international markets including:

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.


FAQ

Mace Oleoresin is a concentrated extract obtained from the aril of nutmeg containing essential oil and resin fractions used for flavoring and functional applications.
It is derived from the dried aril (mace) of Myristica fragrans.
It is produced using solvent extraction followed by solvent removal.
It is used in food flavoring, bakery products, pharmaceuticals, nutraceutical supplements, and spice blends.
Industries include:
• Food & beverage
• Pharmaceutical
• Nutraceutical
• Flavor & fragrance
Benefits include concentrated flavor, improved stability, ease of handling, and batch consistency.
When stored properly, it generally has a shelf life of 24 months.
It is supplied in aluminium containers, HDPE containers, glass bottles, and bulk packaging.
COA, MSDS/SDS, technical data sheet, batch traceability, and export documents are provided.
Bulk Mace Oleoresin can be sourced from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd., supporting domestic and international supply.

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