Category: Spices

Clove oil is also effective because of its highly acidic pH levels, disrupting the bed bug’s system. The downside to using clove oil to repel bed bugs is that the scent is so strong, it can even be overpowering to humans. You probably won’t want to douse your bed in clove oil, even when diluted. […]

“The smell was an organic herbicide, acetic acid and clove oil, to control weeds in granite block pavement,” a park spokeswoman told the Daily News. “The Central Park Conservancy uses this as an alternative to conventional pesticides.” What else smells like cloves? Cloves are considered one of “The Big Four” spices, the other three of […]

Don’t use oils that can irritate the skin As much as we love essential oils, there are some that don’t belong in the tub. Avoid essential oils that can irritate the skin or mucous membranes. This includes basil, lemongrass, oregano, thyme, nutmeg, peppermint, cinnamon, clove, black pepper, and bay. Can you put clove oil in […]

But applying clove oil in the mouth or on the gums can sometimes cause irritation and gum damage. Applying clove oil or cream to the skin can sometimes cause burning and skin irritation. When inhaled: Smoke from clove cigarettes is likely unsafe and can cause side effects such as breathing problems and lung disease. What […]

The antiseptic found in cloves help fight against bacterial and fungal growth, according to Dr. Biplav Agrawal, Consultant Dermatologist and Immunologist. He recommends mixing 6 to 8 drops of clove oil with 2 tablespoons of coconut oil and applying it to your toenail fungus a few times a day. Is clove oil good for fungal […]

pale yellow. Clove oil is colourless or pale yellow with the characteristic aroma and taste of cloves. According to the FAO, Indonesia produced 70 % of world clove oil in 2005, followed by Madagascar with around 12 %. Are there different types of clove oil? Three essential oils are available from clove species: clove bud […]

Answer. Unopened flower buds are the part of clove tree that comes spice once it gets dried. This dried spice is extensively used in the Asian, African and middle east countries for the cooking purposes. Which part of clove is used as spice? aromatic flower budsSyzygium aromaticum Perry (Syn. Eugenia caryophyllus) is a tree in […]

Clove stems are the stems of the bud flower of the Clove plant which is botanically known as Caryophyllus . Clove Stems are collected from the Clove plantations spread throughout the island of Indonesia, that provides the ideal warm humid tropical climate quintessential for the growth of Eugenia caryophyllustrees. What is clove stem oil? Clove […]

The Yoruba people call Turmeric Ata ile pupa. What is the Yoruba name for cloves? kanafuruClove is a spice plant native to Indonesia. It belongs in the family Myrtaceae. It is known as kanafuru in Yoruba; most people call it Zobo pepper. What is the Yoruba name for tumeric and clove? ?Turmeric (Ata-ile pupa in […]

Yes, cloves grow in Nigeria where they are locally referred to as kanafuru. They are a traditional spice but are more commonly used in traditional medicine such as agbo or aseje, this is more common in Yoruba speaking areas. Is clove available in Nigeria? Local Name For Cloves Nigeria Cloves are grown in few areas […]

kanafuru. Clove is a spice plant native to Indonesia. It belongs in the family Myrtaceae. It is known as kanafuru in Yoruba; most people call it Zobo pepper. What is Clove called in Nigeria? Yes, cloves grow in Nigeria where they are locally referred to as kanafuru. They are a traditional spice but are more […]

Its dried flower buds are a popular spice and are also used in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. Clove oils, dried flower buds, leaves, and stems are used to make medicine. Clove oil contains a chemical called eugenol that might help decrease pain and fight infections. Is clove a drug? Clove is an herb. People use […]

The scientific name of clove is Syzygium aromaticum. It belongs to the family Myrtaceae. Flower buds obtained from this tree are used as spices for preparing food. They provide good fragrance and taste to the prepared food. Which part of the clove is eaten? Cloves are the flower buds of the clove tree, an evergreen […]

They do it because they think the flavor of ham is enhanced by the flavor of cloves. This is a widely held belief – at least for some kinds of ham – and I share the belief. One way to infuse the flavor of cloves into ham is to stick the cloves in the ham […]

Clove consists of the dried flower buds of Eugenia caryophyllus Thumb., belonging to family Myrtaceae. Geographical Source. Clove tree is a native of Indonesia. What are clove stalks? Clove stalks are slender stems of the inflorescence axis that show opposite decussate branching. Externally, they are brownish, rough, and irregularly wrinkled longitudinally with short fracture and […]

Note that using ground cloves in place of whole cloves will change the color and flavor of your recipe somewhat. When you use whole cloves, you usually remove them before serving the food/drink, so they impart a more subtle flavor and don’t contribute much to the color of the finished dish. Can you use whole […]

It was found that two samples were adulterated by the addition of benzyl alcohol and a third one by the addition of a vegetable oil. The adulteration by addition of benzyl alcohol is easy to detect by a quick inspection of the Raman spectrum, since this compound shows an intense band at 1003 cm–1. Which […]

Drinking this clove tea once or twice a day is good for health and if you consume more then you may have to deal with gastrointestinal distress, muscle pain and fatigue. What are the negative effects of clove? Common side effects of topically applied clove may include: erection problems; trouble having an orgasm (delayed ejaculation); […]

Break apart the clove and peel away the thin, papery skin. Place the peeled cloves in an airtight container or plastic storage bag, seal tight and store in the fridge. Use within 5-7 days. What is the best way to store garlic cloves? Whether you’ve separated and peeled the whole thing or you just a […]

You can add clove oil to sterile gauze and apply it directly to the affected area. Only keep the gauze on for 20 minutes at a time until you’re sure that you won’t experience side effects. How long can I use clove oil for dry socket? To use clove oil, soak a cotton ball or […]