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Clove Bud Essential Oil is derived from the tree Syzgium aromaticum plant. It is a slender evergreen that grows up to 12 meters in height (approximately 36 feet). At the start of the rainy season, long buds appear. They change color over time and are beaten from the trees and dried. These are the cloves sold commercially
Botanical Name:
Syzgium aromaticum Manufacturer SKU/UPC: 741459739669
Plant Part:
Buds
Extraction Method
Steam Distilled
Origin:
Indonesia
Color:
Pale yellow to yellow clear liquid
Consistency:
Medium
Note:
Middle
Aromatic Scent:
Clove Bud Essential Oil smells spicy and rich like actual cloves.
Strength of Aroma:
Medium
Blends well with:
Blends well with other spice oils including Cinnamon Bark, Nutmeg, Citronella, Grapefruit, Lemon, Orange, Peppermint, Rosemary, and Rose.
Cautions:
Clove Bud Oil can cause sensitization in some individuals and should be used in dilution. It should also be avoided during pregnancy
History:
The word clove comes from the Latin word clavus, meaning nail, since the shaft and head of the clove bud resembles a nail. Cloves and nutmeg were among the most precious of items of Europe of the 16th and 17th centuries, and they were worth more than their weight in gold  |
