Clove bud oil is used in soaps not just for its fragrance, but also because of its relaxing and antiseptic qualities.

 

It can be used to relieve pain and stress. Clove bud oil is meant to be applied topically. When mixed with other oils like almond, coconut oil or olive oil, it can function as a massage oil.

 

To help with colds, respiratory illnesses, clove oil can be used in steam inhalation.

 

Go to "Essential Oil Suggestions ' for some ideas on how to use this essential oil.

Here are some suggestions:

 

Bath

Add 3-5 drops in lukewarm bath- water to help address bowel issues.

 

Colds

Add 2 drops to your decongesting ointment or gel and rub onto your chest, back and throat.

 

Diffuser

This wonderful, familiar aroma can be added to diffuser blends to create a scent that brings the holidays indoors.

 

Fungal Infection

To treat nail or hair fungus, you can dilute your Clove oil with a suitable carrier oil and rub it gently into the affected areas. It is also a common treatment for athlete's foot.

 

For other ideas how to use essential oils check out our ESSENTIAL OIL-BOOK

People using anticoagulants and aspirin should avoid clove oils as they can slow down platelet activity. The oil can also cause blood glucose to plummet, so diabetics should be extra careful when using it. Pregnant and nursing women should use caution when using clove bud oil.

Our products are for external use only unless otherwise indicated. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, and it should not be used by anyone who is pregnant or under the care of a medical practitioner.