Clove , diosantho, (eugenia aromatica). ID: 78-41

But few know that this spice has a number of healing or soothing properties. Nails not only stop toothache but are also considered a shield against cancer.

It is one of the strongest Antiseptics, previously used for disinfection before surgery.

The carnation that produces cloves has nothing to do with our well-known ornamental flower, it is a small tree that grows mainly in Sumatra, the Philippines, Jamaica, the Indian subcontinent, Madagascar, Brazil, the Antilles and other tropics. countries.

Properties :

Stops toothache,

A few drops in water stop vomiting and stop nausea,

It is a strong antiseptic (four times stronger than phenol) so we use it on wounds.

It is a uterine tonic, instead of neuralgic, pesticide, antispasmodic, useful in indigestion, diarrhea and bloating,

It is considered anti-cancer, and with smears it is good for psoriasis.

Active substances : tannin, karyophyllin, gum, clove oil, eugenol, astegenol, furfyrol (pinene, vanillin).

How to use : Essential oil, Decoction, whole.

Other applications : The smell is repelled by mosquitoes and chicks, we use an orange and an apple pierced with cloves.