CLOVES

CLOVES	(Syzygium aromaticum) Top Pick
Other Names	None
Description	Clove is an evergreen tree native to Jamaica, Brazil, the Philippines and other tropical areas. It grows 15 - 30 feet tall producing huge leaves and clusters of red and white bell shaped flowers followed by a one or two seeded berry.
Classification	Dry
Taste	Pungent
Balance Yin/Yang	Warm
Humor	Fire é Water ê Air Û
Uses/Applications	Use Cloves to treat nausea, vomiting, flatulence, and to stimulate the digestive system. Clove is a powerful local antiseptic that can be used externally to stop a toothache. Eating cloves is said to be an aphrodisiac.
	*Essential Oil*	Dip a q-tip in clove oil and place on an aching tooth to stop the toothache.
Combinations
Constituents	Up to 20% Volatile Oil
Action	Stimulant, Carminative, Aromatic, Anti-Emetic, Anti-Microbial.
Food Values	None.
Part Used	Dried Flowers, Oil.
Collection	Collect the flower parts when the color of the lower stalk turns from green to purple.
Preparation	*Externally*	Put cloves near the aching tooth and keep in your mouth until the toothache stops. You may also use clove oil on a cotton ball or q-tip.
	*Food*	Used as a spice.
	*Infusion*	Put Clove leaves in a cup of boiling water. Infuse for 10 minutes. Take three times per day.
	*Oil*	To stop vomiting place 2 drops of Clove Oil in a cup of water and sip.
Growing Directions	Cloves can be grown in a greenhouse or planted in ordinary soil in full or partial sun. They are very challenging to grow so check with your local nursery.
History	During the Han Dynasty (207 BC - 220 AD) those who addressed the Chinese Emperor were required to hold Cloves in their mouth to mask bad breath. Cloves arrived in Europe around the 4th Century AD.
Additional Information	1. Laboratory tests show antioxidant effects which help prevent cell damage believed to eventually cause cancer. 2. The chemical Eugenol found in Cloves has been found to be a weak tumor promoter.
Cautions	1. Use the oil only externally.
Magick Information
Gender:	Masculine
Planet:	Jupiter
Element:	Fire
Deity:	None
Powers:	Money, Protection.
Magickal Uses:	To attract riches and drive away negative forces burn as an incense. It will also produce spiritual vibrations and purify the area.

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