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Botanical Name |
Syzygium Aromaticum |
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Main Constituents: Eugenol: |
78.9% |
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Plant Part |
Buds |
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Origin |
Sri Lanka |
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Processing Method |
Steam Distilled |
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Color & Consistency |
A clear pale yellow to yellow liquid of medium consistency. |
Aromatic Summary: A middle note of medium aroma, Clove Bud Essential Oil smells like the actual spice.
Blends With: Blends well with other spice oils including Cinnamon Bark, Nutmeg, Citronella, Grapefruit, Lemon, Orange, Peppermint, Rosemary, and Rose.
Description & Benefits: The bud of this evergreen, indigenous to Southeast Asia, has a long history as an effective agent for minor pains and aches, particularly dental pain because of its numerous effects on oral tissues. It is widely used in contemporary Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine. The oil extracted from the dried buds is rich in many volatile compounds that give the spice its strong aroma and flavor. Clove is at the top of antioxidant food list with an ORAC value of 290,283 units, but clove is a spice, to be used in small amounts to flavor food. It relieves gastrointestinal problems and aids digestion. Its anesthetic action makes it a favorite herbal remedy for all types of aches and pains.
Here are just seventeen benefits of this potent therapeutic and Ayurvedic oil:
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Toothache remedy |
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2 |
Soothes inflammation of the mouth and throat |
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Breath freshener |
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For nausea and vomiting |
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5 |
Improves digestion |
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6 |
Relieves flatulence |
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7 |
Protection from bloodsucking insects |
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Prevents food poisoning |
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9 |
Fungal infections |
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10 |
Controls acne |
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11 |
Combats fatigue |
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12 |
Increases sexual performance |
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13 |
Relieves headache |
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14 |
Relieves respiratory problems |
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Pain reliever for rheumatic joints and sports injuries |
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Relieves earaches |
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17 |
Excellent pesticide and herbicide |
Please visit the blog “17 Incredible Reasons You Need A Bottle of Clove Oil” at PlanetPlantasia.com for more detailed information.
Cautions: Dilute well before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
Storage: It is recommended that oils be stored in dark glass containers to maintain freshness and attain maximum shelf life.
