Clove leaf essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from the leaves, stem, and buds of the Eugenia caryophyllata tree, which is native to Indonesia and the Malacca islands.
- Considered valuable for relieving respiratory problems.
- Used to treat mouth ulcers, toothache, and as a breath freshener since ancient times.
- In aromatherapy, this essential oil stimulates the mind and acts as an aphrodisiac.
- Removes mental exhaustion and fatigue and induces sleep in insomniacs.
This is a potent oil with a warm, strong, spicy smell and needs to be used very diluted and with much care in aromatherapy.
Fun Facts
- Cloves were popularly used in ancient India and China.
- Believed that ancient Chinese medicine used cloves to treat indigestion, diarrhoea, hernia, athlete’s foot, and fungal infections.
- One of the first spices to be traded.
- Arab traders are said to have introduced cloves to Europe during the days of the Roman Empire
How to use Essential oils
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- Diffusion: Use an essential oil diffuser or oil burner to disperse the aroma of your chosen oil into the air.
- Topical Application: Dilute essential oils with a carrier oil and apply them to your skin.
- Inhalation: Inhaling the aroma of essential oils directly from the bottle or by adding a few drops to a tissue.
- Bath: Add a few drops of essential oil to your bathwater for a soothing and aromatic bath experience.
- Aromatherapy Jewelry: Wear diffuser jewelry, such as bracelets or necklaces with absorbent pads, designed to hold essential oils.
Clove leaf Essential Oil Extraction Method – Steam Distillation
Suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians This product has not been tested on animals.
Bottled in the UK Size 10ml
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