Specifications :
Product: | Clove Whole |
Botanical Name: | Syzygium aromaticum |
Quality / Grade: | Hand Picked, Grade 1, and FAQ |
Packaging: | 20Kg, 25Kg, 50kg PP bag, Jute bag, Box |
Shelf Life: | 12 months when stored under the correct conditions |
Origin: | India |
Description :
- Cloves are small, dark, reddish-brown, or brownish-black flower buds. They are typically nail-shaped, tapering to a rounded, bulbous head, and measure about 1/2 to 3/4 inches in length.Cloves are harvested from the clove tree, scientifically known as Syzygiumaromaticum. These trees typically reach maturity and start producing cloves after about 5-7 years.The timing of the harvest is critical. Proper storage is essential to maintain the quality of harvested cloves.Storing them in airtight containers helps prevent moisture from degrading their quality.
Uses :
- Cloves have been traditionally used in herbal medicine for their potential health benefits.
- Cloves are often used in oral care products due to their antimicrobial properties.
- Cloves are used in baking to flavor cookies, cakes, and bread, especially during the holiday season.
- Cloves are sometimes used as a natural insect repellent.
- Cloves are often used in potpourri and sachets to add a pleasant, spicy aroma to living spaces.
Benefits :
- Clove oil, derived from cloves, is used for dental care and pain relief for toothaches and gum issues.
- Cloves are rich in antioxidants, which can help protect cells from oxidative stress and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
- They may help by promoting healthy digestion and reducing gas formation.
- Cloves may support liver health by promoting detoxification processes and protecting the liver from damage caused by toxins.
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