clove oil

• Ätherisches Öl, das aus der Gewürznelke gewonnen wird und wegen seiner antiseptischen, schmerzlindernden und aromatischen Eigenschaften geschätzt wird, häufig in der Zahnmedizin oder Volksheilkunde verwendet.

An essential oil extracted from the clove plant, commonly used for its antiseptic, analgesic, and aromatic properties, often applied in dental care or traditional remedies.

1. Essential oil from clovesB2formal

   A concentrated oil extracted from the clove plant (Syzygium aromaticum), commonly used for its medicinal and aromatic properties.

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   • Clove oil is often applied to the gums to relieve toothache.
   • A few drops of clove oil can be used in aromatherapy.
   • Diluted clove oil is sometimes used as a natural insect repellent.

2. Flavoring agentB2formal

   A strong, aromatic oil used in small quantities to add a warm, spicy flavor to food and beverages.

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   • A drop of clove oil can enhance the flavor of a curry.
   • Clove oil is used in some traditional spice blends.
   • Bakers sometimes add clove oil to gingerbread for extra warmth.