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Protective

🟫 Clove — Essential Oil

Eugenia caryophyllata
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Botanical name
Eugenia caryophyllata
Category
Protective

🎯 Main uses

ToothacheImmunityAntioxidantParasitesGumsCandida

Clove essential oil (Eugenia caryophyllata) is a Protective oil, well known in aromatherapy for its remarkable properties. Powerful analgesic for dental pain. Its main uses include: Toothache, Immunity, Antioxidant, Parasites, Gums, and more.

💧 How to use

Aromatic: Add 3-5 drops to a diffuser with water and diffuse for 30-60 minutes. You can also inhale directly from the bottle or from your palms (rub 1 drop between hands). Topical: Dilute 1-2 drops in 5 ml carrier oil (coconut, jojoba) before applying. Massage gently onto the desired area. Internal: Add 1 drop to a glass of water or place under the tongue. Use only therapeutic-grade oils and do not exceed the recommended dose.

🧪 Chemical composition

Chemically, Clove essential oil contains mainly Eugenol (63-95%), Beta-caryophyllene (0.6-20%). These compounds are responsible for the oil's characteristic therapeutic effects.

🛡️ Safety notes

From a safety perspective, Clove essential oil should be avoided during pregnancy. It is not recommended for young children without supervision.

⚠️ Warnings: Very potent – always dilute!

🌿 About Clove essential oil

The benefits and uses of clove date back to ancient China and India. As a cooking spice, Clove adds a spicy flavour to any dish or dessert. Clove is also widely used in dental preparations, candy, and gum, for its flavour.

✨ Key benefits

💡 Recommended ways to use

❓ Frequently asked questions

What are the benefits of Clove essential oil?
Commonly recognised as a ground household spice, Clove can be utilised outside of the kitchen with its unique and powerful properties. Its warm and spicy characteristics make Clove essential oil ideal to incorporate into seasonal recipes.
How do you use Clove essential oil?
Instead of using dry clove, use Clove oil to taste when baking treats. Add one drop of Clove essential oil to water for a spicy flavour.
How to apply Clove essential oil correctly?
FOR USE For food flavouring.
Is Clove essential oil safe to use?
Only use diluted. Take no more than one drop per day. Keep out of reach of children. If pregnant or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Keep out of eyes, inner ears, face, sensitive areas, and mucosa. In case of skin contact, dilute generously with a carrier oil.

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⚕️ Information is for educational purposes and does not replace professional medical advice.