Clove Bud is one of the most phenol-rich essential oils in aromatherapy — intense, precise, and remarkably versatile.

🦷 Oral & dental care — eugenol, its dominant compound, is the active behind dental anesthetics worldwide; highly effective on toothache, gum inflammation, and oral infections.

🛡️ Potent anti-infective — broad-spectrum action against bacteria, viruses, and fungi; one of the most concentrated natural antiseptics available, effective in diffusion and topical use.

💪 Immune stimulant & energizing — powerfully activates immune defenses and combats physical and mental fatigue; a reliable ally during convalescence and seasonal challenges.

🌿 Digestive & carminative — relieves bloating, flatulence, and intestinal spasms; acts as a digestive antiseptic and gastro-protective agent.

🦟 Insect repellent — effective natural deterrent against mosquitoes, moths, and flies; also used in natural antiparasitic protocols.

🔥 Analgesic & anti-inflammatory — soothes muscle and joint pain, rheumatic discomfort, and localized soreness; a topical anesthetic with proven efficacy.

✨ Properties

🦷 Oral & Dental Care

• The benchmark oil for toothache, gum inflammation, aphthous ulcers, and oral infections; eugenol — its dominant compound — is the active molecule behind dental anesthetics worldwide, delivering fast, localized pain relief.

🛡️ Anti-infective & Antiseptic

• Broad-spectrum action against bacteria, viruses, and fungi; one of the most concentrated natural antiseptics in aromatherapy, effective in diffusion, topical application, and environmental disinfection.

💪 Immune Stimulant & Energizing

• Powerfully stimulates immune defenses and combats physical and mental fatigue; restores vitality and supports the body during convalescence and periods of vulnerability.

🌿 Digestive & Carminative

• Relieves bloating, flatulence, and digestive spasms; acts as a digestive antiseptic and gastro-protective agent; traditionally used as an appetite regulator and remedy for digestive infections.

🔥 Analgesic & Anti-inflammatory

• Soothes muscle and joint pain, rheumatic discomfort, and post-effort soreness; provides topical anesthetic relief for localized pain when properly diluted in a carrier oil.

🦟 Insect Repellent & Antiparasitic

• Effective natural repellent against mosquitoes, moths, and flies; used in natural protocols against intestinal parasites and as a protective agent in outdoor and household applications.

🦠 Skin & Antiviral

• Targeted antiviral action on skin conditions including shingles, herpes, chickenpox, and warts; supports skin defense and recovery when used in diluted topical preparations.

👥 Target Group

Adults.

⚠️ Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Not for use on or around infants. Use by older children (12+) must be under adult supervision only.

💡 Usage Recommendations

Skin application — Always dilute in a carrier oil before applying to skin. Maximum 0.5% concentration for leave-on use (1 drop per 10 ml of carrier oil). Clove bud essential oil is highly dermocaustic due to its eugenol content; never apply undiluted. Suitable for targeted application on muscles, joints, and localised pain areas.

Massage — Blend 1–2 drops in 10 ml of a neutral carrier oil (e.g. sweet almond, jojoba) for a maximum 1% dilution. Massage into the affected area for muscle and joint relief, or along the spine and chest for immune and respiratory support.

Inhalation — Add 1–2 drops to a bowl of hot water, cover the head with a towel, and inhale for 5–10 minutes. Effective for ENT and respiratory support. Avoid direct contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

Diffusion — Use 2–3 drops in an ultrasonic or cold-air diffuser. Diffuse in short sessions (30 minutes on, 30 minutes off) to purify the air and support immunity. Do not diffuse in the presence of children, pregnant women, or pets.

Bath — Disperse 2–3 drops in a bath dispersant (e.g. neutral shower gel, milk, or Dead Sea salt) before adding to warm bathwater. Never add undiluted essential oil directly to bathwater.

Cosmetic ingredient — Incorporate at a maximum of 0.5% in finished leave-on cosmetic formulations (creams, serums, balms). Provides antiseptic and preservative-boosting properties. Perform a patch test before use.

Ingestion — For internal use only under the guidance of a qualified aromatherapist or healthcare professional. When indicated, dilute in a neutral carrier (vegetable oil, honey, or a neutral tablet) before ingestion.

💊 Recommended Dosage

Oral / Ingestion — Up to 3 drops per day, diluted in a neutral carrier (vegetable oil, honey, or a neutral tablet). Only under professional guidance.

Topical / Skin application — Maximum 0.5% dilution for leave-on use (1 drop per 10 ml carrier oil); up to 1% for massage (1 drop per 5 ml carrier oil). For localised use only; avoid large body surface areas.

🧠 Mental Goals

Energy/vitality · Mental Fatigue · Nerve-balancing

🎯 Other Goals

Antiseptic · Immunity · Digestion · Respiratory · Oral hygiene · Mosquitos/insects · Muscles/joints · Physical Fatigue · Anti-infective / ENT

✅ Recommended Uses

Skin application · Massage · Inhalation · Diffusion · Bath · Cosmetic ingredient · Ingestion

❌ Not Recommended

Undiluted application on skin or mucous membranes · Internal use without professional guidance · Diffusion around children, pregnant women, or pets · Use on damaged, irritated, or sensitive skin · Eye area or face application

🫀 Body Areas

All Body · Nervous System & Mind · Skin · Circulatory & Lymphatic · Emotions & Sleep · Mouth & Teeth · Muscles · Joints

⚠️ Read the "Precautions" section carefully before use.

• Therapy-grade · food-grade.
• 100% pure and natural — no additives · no preservatives · no solvents.
• Steam-distilled from the flower buds (cloves) of Eugenia caryophyllus — organically cultivated in Sri Lanka.
• Certified organic and chemotyped (HECT) — meeting EU organic farming standards and verified for biochemical composition.
• Cultivated and produced in Sri Lanka.

🧪 INCI

• EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS BUD OIL*.

🌿 Botanical Characteristics

• Botanical name: Syzygium aromaticum.
• Part of the plant: Flower buds (cloves).
• Extraction method: Steam distillation.
• Origin: Sri Lanka.
• Cultivation: Product from organic farming certified by Ecocert FR-BIO-01.
• Status: Therapy-grade, Food-grade.

⚗️ Active Ingredients*

• Eugenol.
• Eugenyl Acetate.
• Beta-caryophyllene.

*From organic farming.

🌿 Allergens***

• BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE.

***Potential Allergens (naturally present in some essential oils) according to Annex III to EU Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.

👃 Organoleptic Characteristics

• Appearance: clear, mobile liquid.
• Color: colorless to pale yellow.
• Odor: warm, spicy, intensely clove-like with sweet, woody, and slightly phenolic undertones — characteristic of Syzygium aromaticum.

🌿 Organic Clove Essential Oil

• Organic Clove essential oil, also known by its Latin name Syzygium aromaticum, is renowned for its warm, spicy, and penetrating fragrance.
• Used for centuries in traditional Asian and Ayurvedic medicine, it is prized for its antiseptic and analgesic properties. Arab and European navigators helped spread this precious spice from the Maluku Islands (Indonesia), its place of origin, to the rest of the world.
• Today, clove still holds a prominent place in natural medicinal preparations and aromatherapy.

🌿 Botanical Portrait of Clove

• The clove tree is a tropical tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Native to the Indonesian islands, it can grow up to 15 meters tall and thrives in warm, humid climates. It has evergreen foliage with oval, leathery, and glossy leaves.
• The famous cloves are nothing other than the tree's unopened flower buds, harvested by hand before they bloom. Once dried, they take on their characteristic shape and release their powerful, distinctive aroma.
• Its cloves — the dried flower buds — have been used since antiquity for their many benefits. In some countries, clove tree leaves are chewed to relieve toothache and freshen breath!

🌿 Extraction Process of Organic Clove Essential Oil

• Clove essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of dried flower buds. This time-honored and respectful process extracts the plant's concentrated aromatic essence without altering its active molecules.
• In organic production, no chemical substances are used, guaranteeing a pure, natural, and high-quality essential oil.

✨ Storage

• Keep tightly closed and out of the reach of children.
• Store them away from light and heat.

✨ Packaging

• Amber glass bottle + dropper.

✨ Regarding the information presented here

• All information provided here is sourced from the bibliography or from authoritative websites on aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and herbal medicine, and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be interpreted as medical advice.
• This information is partly drawn from the book The Terre Vivante Guide to Essential Oils by Dr. Françoise Couic Marinier, in collaboration with Dr. Anthony Touboul, published by Terre Vivante.

⚠️ Precautions

• Food supplement: cannot replace a varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
• Both for food and cosmetic usage.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Keep away from light and heat.
• Do not use pure / undiluted, and do not use for extended periods.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
• This essential oil may present potential nephrotoxicity when ingested — do not use at high doses or over a prolonged period.
• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
• Not recommended in case of allergy to clove or balsam of Peru.
• Perform a patch test on the inside of your elbow at least 24 hours before use.
• Wash your hands before and after using aromatherapy products.
• Reserved for adults.
• Consult a healthcare professional before use, particularly in case of gastric disorders, blood coagulation disorders, or concurrent use of anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents.