Essential Oil – Clove Bud

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Product Type 100% Pure & Natural Essential oil
Available in 5ml | 30ml
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Botanical Name Eugenia caryophyllus
Origin India
Part Bud
Extraction Steam
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Price range: $11.00 through $46.00

[ Scent Library ]
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Aroma An incredibly strong, warm, and spicy-sweet aroma. It is intensely aromatic and pungent, with a deep, woody-medicinal core and a lingering fruity-peppery undertone. Compared to Clove Leaf or Stem oil, the Bud oil is much sweeter, more refined, and less "harsh.
Category Spicy | Woody
Note Middle - Base
Intensity 3/6
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[ More About ]
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AKA Syzygium aromaticum, Clove, Cengkih, Chengkeh, Chingkeh
Chinese 丁香花苞
Japanese クローブ
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Botanical Family Myrtaceae
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Chemistry Phenol
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Common Usage Oral & Dental Care (The Primary Usage)

  • Natural Toothache Relief: Famous for its ability to numb dental pain and soothe sore gums due to its high eugenol content.
  • Bad Breath Neutralizer: Its strong antibacterial properties kill the germs that cause odors; often used in natural mouthwashes (highly diluted).
  • Gum Health: Helps support healthy gum tissue when used as part of a proper oral hygiene routine.

Immune Support & Purification

  • Powerful Air Purifier: A key ingredient in traditional "Thieves" blends; it is highly effective at neutralizing airborne bacteria and viruses when diffused.
  • Immune Booster: Helps "fire up" the body's natural defenses during the winter months or when feeling run-down.
  • Antifungal Properties: Effective for treating topical fungal issues like athlete's foot when blended with a carrier oil from clubarome.com.

Muscle & Joint Comfort

  • Warming Relief: Creates a distinct "heat" on the skin that helps increase blood flow to cold, stiff joints and aching muscles.
  • Topical Analgesic: Helps dull the sensation of pain in cases of rheumatism, arthritis, or over-exertion from exercise.
  • Circulatory Stimulant: Assists in moving stagnant energy and fluids, reducing the feeling of "heavy" limbs.

Digestive Wellness

  • Easing Bloating: When massaged (highly diluted) in a clockwise motion on the abdomen, it helps expel gas and reduce cramping.
  • Digestive Stimulant: Helps "warm up" a sluggish digestive system and can assist with nausea or a "queasy" stomach.

Mental Energy & Focus

  • Combatting Lethargy: The sharp, spicy scent acts as a mental stimulant, helping to clear away "brain fog" and morning grogginess.
  • Memory Support: Often used in blends designed to aid concentration and recall during study or intense work.
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Blending note
  • A powerful, spicy base note that is a staple in any "natural medicine cabinet."
  • Distilled specifically from the flowering buds (which are milder and safer than the leaf or stem), it is exceptionally high in eugenol, giving it legendary numbing and antiseptic properties.
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Do you know? During the Han Dynasty in China, those seeking an audience with the Emperor were required to chew on Clove buds to ensure their breath was sweet and fragrant before speaking.
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Contraindication
  • Extreme Skin Irritant. Clove is a "hot" oil and must be used with extreme caution.
  • It should be diluted to no more than 0.5% for topical application.
  • Avoid use during pregnancy, while breastfeeding, and with children under the age of 2.
  • It may also interfere with blood-clotting medication
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