100% Pure Clove Essential Oil - Used for Aromatherapy, Food additive, Medicine
Oil of clove is an essential oil extracted from the clove plant by steam distillation method, clove oil is commonly used in aromatherapy and for flavoring food, tea, and toothpaste. In alternative medicine, it may be used as a topical medication to relieve toothache. There is insufficient medical evidence to support its use as an analgesic for treating pain.
Here are some main applications that clove oil can be used for:
1. Medical application
- Dental medicines: to relieve toothache as an analgesic; mixed with zinc oxide to make colove oil zinc oxide paste(ZOE), which is used as temporay filling material for teeth.
- Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory: clove oil is effective against virious of bacteria and fungi like Staphylococcus aureus, Candida albicans, it can be used in Oral ulcers, sore throat treatment.
- Dispel wind and relieve pain: It is used in traditional Chinese medicine or aromatherapy to relieve abdominal pain, bloating and muscle soreness.
2. Daily chemicals and cosmetics application
3. Natural fragrances used in baking, seasonings, spiced wines, candies; it also can be used in food perservatives, inhibiting the growth of microorganisms.
4. Agriculture and Veterinary medicine application
- Natural pesiticide: Eugenol in clove oil is neurotoxic to insects and is often compounded with other natural oils for insect repellency
- Livestock care: It is used in animal ointments for skin diseases and antibacterial and anti-inflammatory purposes
5. It is used in aromatherapy to refresh the mind, relieve anxiety and fatigue.
