Uses:
Clove is supportive. It can be used as a mouthwash. It aids the digestive system. use around the house against mold. It also works as an insect repellant.
Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as insect repellant
Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.
NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY
Botanical Name:
Eugenia cariophyllata
Oil Characteristics:
Pale to light golden color with a medium, slightly oily consistency. In perfumery it's a middle note and has a spicy, slightly woodsy aroma.
Chemical Characteristics:
eugenol 80 - 90% eugenyl acetate 3 - 12% isoeugenol - trace caryophyllene 6 - 15% isocaryophyllene 2 - 2%
Chemical Profile:
eugenol 80 - 90% eugenyl acetate 3 - 12% isoeugenol - trace caryophyllene 6 - 15% isocaryophyllene 2 - 2%
Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @ 25° - 1.038 - 1.060 Refractive Index- 1.527 - 1.535 Optical Rotation- (-) 1.5 ° - 0 °
Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Bud
Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.