Category Archives: Cloves

Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)

Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) is a spice that has traditionally been used as a food preservative and flavouring agent. Cloves grow as a tree, and the flow buds are collected and dried, and it is this part of the tree that … Continue reading

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Eugenol: Therapeutic Effects

Eugenol is one of the active components of the spice clove. Clove has a long history of use as a dental preparation because it has both analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Clove is one of the richest plant sources of phenolic … Continue reading

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Cloves as a Spice

Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) is a highly important commercial spice that also has significant medicinal effects. The antioxidant effects of cloves not only impart excellent flavour qualities on certain foods, but can also preserve the food constituents of which they form … Continue reading

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The Analgesic Effects of Cloves

The clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) is a tree that belongs to the Myrtaceae family of plants. The buds of the tree are used in cooking for their unique taste and these are often bought dried and referred to as cloves. The … Continue reading

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Clove Oil (Syzygium aromaticum): Dental Health

Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) is a herb that is often used in cuisine for its unique taste. Cloves also have a number of interesting nutritional properties that may also explain some of their use as traditional medicines. A number of studies … Continue reading

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Lavender and Cloves: Effects on Memory

Lavender and cloves are aromatherapy oils that have an application in the role of mood and memory. The odorants from the oil are able to affect physiological systems because the oils contain volatile compounds that can be absorbed through the … Continue reading

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Clove As An Antidepressant

Cloves refer to the dried flower buds of the Syzygium aromaticum plant. Cloves are known to possess a number of medicinally important phytochemicals and these explain the traditional use of cloves in medicine for treating a number of conditions. Cloves … Continue reading

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Cloves For Memory Decline?

Clove (Eugenia caryophyllata (Myrtaceae; syn. Syzygium aromaticum, Caryophyllus aromaticus) is a traditional medicinal plant used for its wide ranging healing properties. Like most plants, cloves are high in antioxidant phytochemicals and have excellent free radical scavenging ability. In addition, cloves … Continue reading

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Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum): Medicinal Plant

Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) are evergreen trees that grow in tropical locations. The flower buds of clove plants are known to possess an oil with a number of medicinal effects including germicidal properties as well as anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiseptic and antifungal … Continue reading

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Cloves for Memory

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