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Cloves (whole)

Syzygium aromaticum
Benefits
  • Oral analgesic
  • Antimicrobial
  • Digestive carminative
Cautions
  • Essential oil is strong
  • may irritate mucosa
  • avoid high doses in pregnancy.
Drug Interactions
  • May enhance anticoagulant effect (eugenol) at high doses.