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Cloves essential oil
Eugenia caryophyllata
Cloves essential oil is produced by steam distillation of buds and it has a distinctive spicy aroma. It soothes difficulties provoked by stress and it stimulates organism – look for it in our Akupres massage cream. This essential oil is also traditionally used in oral cavity care (see warning bellow!).
It blends well with essential oils of , orange, rose and lemon.
Essential oil of cloves is very irritating for skin and mucous. Not suitable for pregnant and lactating women, as well as persons with high blood pressure!
CLOVES
| Botanical name | Eugenia caryophyllus |
|---|---|
| Origin | see certificate below |
| Extraction method | steam distillation of dried buds |
| Odour | bitter, herbal, sweet |
| Odour intensity | strong |
| Note | middle to high |
| Maximum concentration RIFM | 4 % (1 to max. 8 drops in 10 ml) |
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