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Name:

Cloves

 

Latin Name:

Eugenia caryophyllus

 

Action:

Mild local anaesthetic for aching teeth, carminative, warming stimulant, Powerful Antiseptic, antineuralgic, antihistaminic, mild antispasmodic.

Uses:

As an Antiseptic, for digestive problems like flatulence, diarrhoea, dyspepsia, worms. Rub oil in against insect bites.

Food Source: