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Clove Bud Essential Oil

$12.50
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Our Clove Bud Essential Oil is organically crafted and steam-distilled from the fragrant crimson buds of Eugenia caryophyllus (Syzygium aromaticum) trees grown in Indonesia. With its rich, warm, sweet-spicy, eugenol-rich aroma, this potent oil is valued for minor pain and inflammation support (especially dental discomfort), immune and digestive aid, and as a powerful natural cleanser. A classic middle note that blends beautifully in perfumery, soap making, and aromatherapy.

Product Info

Specs
  • Botanical Name: Eugenia caryophyllus (syn. Syzygium aromaticum)
  • INCI Name: Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Oil
  • Extraction Method: Steam Distilled from flower buds
  • Origin: Indonesia
  • CAS Number: 8000-34-8 / 84961-50-2
  • FEMA Number: 2323
  • EINECS Number: 284-638-7
  • Product Code: PEO1052
  • Note Classification: Middle Note
  • Aroma: Rich, warm, sweet-spicy, eugenolic with clove-like depth
  • Key Constituent: High eugenol content
  • Shelf Life: 2–3 years when stored cool and dark

Benefits

Clove Bud Essential Oil is a warming, potent oil with wide-ranging traditional and modern uses.

  • Pain & Inflammation Relief: Particularly effective for dental discomfort and minor muscle/joint aches when properly diluted.
  • Immune & Respiratory Support: Helps reduce unwanted bacterial, viral, and fungal activity.
  • Digestive Comfort: Gently massaged on the abdomen to support healthy digestion.
  • Natural Cleanser: Powerful antimicrobial properties for home cleaning and seasonal wellness.
  • Perfumery Fixative: Adds warmth and depth to spicy, woody, and floral blends.
  • Emotional Warmth: Promotes confidence, comfort, and an aphrodisiac atmosphere.

Product Safety

Clove Bud Essential Oil is potent and must be used with care.

  • Dilution: Always dilute before skin application (max 0.5% in leave-on products due to high eugenol).
  • Skin Sensitivity: Can be irritating or sensitising – patch test recommended; avoid on broken skin.
  • Pregnancy & Children: Not recommended during pregnancy or for young children.
  • Eyes & Mucous Membranes: Avoid contact; can cause strong irritation.
  • Ingestion: Do not ingest.
  • Storage: Keep in cool, dark place in amber glass to prevent oxidation.
  • First Aid: Rinse skin/eyes with carrier oil or water; seek medical advice if needed.

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Shipping

Collections from Springvale: Please allow 24 hours for all collection in store. If same day pickup is required, please contact us to discuss.

Shipping: We ship Australia Wide

FAQs

Questions

What does Clove Bud Essential Oil smell like?
Rich, warm, sweet-spicy with a strong eugenol (clove) character.

Is it safe for dental pain relief?
Yes – traditionally used for toothache when highly diluted; consult a dentist for persistent pain.

Can it be used in soap making?
Yes – 0.5–1% of total oils for a warm, spicy scent and antimicrobial benefits.

Is Clove Bud Oil a good fixative?
Yes – it adds depth and longevity to perfume and soap formulations.

How should I store it?
In a cool, dark place in amber glass – shelf life 2–3 years.

Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Use in very low dilutions (0.5% or less) and always patch test.

Where is this Clove Bud Oil sourced from?
Steam-distilled from buds grown in Indonesia.

Does it blend well with other oils?
Excellent with citrus, floral, woody, and spice families.

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