All our essential oils are 100% pure oils. No fragrance additives.
Available in: 10ml with drip cap, 50ml, 100ml standard cap
Base note. Spicy, sweet, hot aroma with a slight fruitiness. Also known as syzygium aromaticum
The oil is derived from the dried flower buds. Typically it consists of 60-90% eugenol, eugenyl acetate, caryophyllene and other minor constituents. This oil is approximately 90% eugenol with little or no eugenyl acetate.
Clove oil has traditionally been used for a variety of purposes, including:
as an antimicrobial, to help kill bacteria
as a pain reliever for conditions such as toothache and muscle pain
for digestive upset
to relieve respiratory conditions like cough and asthma
Skin irritation - Clove oil can cause skin irritation in some people. If you’re concerned about your sensitivity to clove oil, test it first. To do this, apply a small amount of diluted clove oil to the inside of your elbow.
If you notice signs of skin irritation, like redness, itching, or swelling, don’t use clove oil topically.
Allergy - Although rare, it’s possible to have an allergic reaction to clove oil or its components. Be sure to know the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction:
rash or hives, which may be itchy
difficulty breathing
wheezing or coughing
tightness in the throat or trouble swallowing
digestive upset like vomiting, diarrhea, or cramping
passing out
Country of origin: Indonesia
Shelf life: 3 years+
Store in a cool dark place.
If using in skincare or soap making use 1% EO as a safe level.
*Please observe safety precautions when using essential oils - DO NOT INGEST or use when pregnant. Do not let essential oils come into contact with the eyes - if this happens use a vegetable oil or water to flush it out . If in doubt contact the Poisons Information Centre
Some uses for your oils:
Inhalation - add a couple of drops to a bowl of hot water; place a towel over the head and the bowl, and then inhale. Give yourself a break every few minutes.
Massage - add a few drops - about 5-10 drops of essential oil to 10ml of carrier oil - to one of our carrier oils (or better still to our massage base oil) and give yourself or your client/partner/friend a luxurious massage.
Bathing - add about 5-10 drops to some liquid soap or a carrier oil then disperse into your bath water and stir well before you get in and allow the aromatherapeutic qualities of the oil to do the rest.
