Product Details
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Spice Islands Heritage: Derived from the dried flower buds of the Syzygium aromaticum L. tree, Clove Bud Essential Oil has roots in the ancient Spice Islands of Indonesia, having been a prized spice that fueled global trade and exploration.
Warming Aromatherapy: Known for its invigorating, warming aroma, Clove Bud Essential Oil can help create an energizing atmosphere, perfect for aromatherapy blends designed to enhance focus and manage nervous energy.
Skin Care Essential: In skin care formulations, Clove Bud Essential Oil is valued for its cleansing and moisturizing properties, helping to maintain a refreshed and invigorated appearance. Recommended for oily and acne-prone skin types.
Perfumery Power: As a middle note, Clove Bud Essential Oil brings an earthy, dynamic fragrance to perfumes, resulting in rich, layered fragrance profiles. Its ability to blend with vanilla to mimic the scent of Carnation is especially prized in commercial perfumery, where true Carnation Absolute is restricted.
DESCRIPTION
Clove Bud Essential Oil is distilled from the dried flower buds of the Syzygium aromaticum L. tree, which is native to Indonesia's Spice Islands. For centuries, cloves were treasured as an expensive spice, sparking international trade and making this oil historically significant. Today, Clove Bud Essential Oil is known for its warm, spicy aroma and versatile use in aromatherapy, skin care, and perfumery.
The oil is a popular choice in both natural wellness and cosmetic formulations. Its invigorating scent enhances focus and uplifts the senses, making it an excellent addition to diffuser blends. In personal care products, Clove Bud Essential Oil contributes a refreshing, cleansing element that can help maintain vibrant skin. Perfumers also appreciate its ability to add depth and complexity to earthy and spicy fragrances.
DIRECTIONS & SUGGESTED USAGE
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Invigorating Diffuser Blend: Diffuse 2-3 drops of Clove Bud Essential Oil in a diffuser or add to a personal inhaler to create an uplifting and energizing environment. This oil blends beautifully with spicy and citrus oils to enhance its warming aroma.
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Cleansing Skin Care: Add 0.5-1% of Clove Bud Essential Oil to single-use portions of lotions, creams, or serums to boost their cleansing and moisturizing properties. Always perform a patch test before use to ensure skin compatibility.
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Perfumery Ingredient: Create a warm, inviting fragrance by blending Clove Bud Essential Oil with vanilla or earthy oils like Patchouli and Cedarwood. Its unique scent profile pairs beautifully with fresh citrus oils for a balanced aroma.
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Revitalizing Bath Soak: To make a rejuvenating bath blend, combine 30 drops of Clove Bud Essential Oil with Patchouli, Rosemary, and Cedarwood, along with 5 cups of apple cider vinegar. Before soaking for 40 minutes, apply a carrier oil to the skin to ensure optimal hydration. Repeat every two weeks for lasting results.
Botanical Name:
Syzygium aromaticum
Plant Part:
Flower Bud
Main Constituents:
Eugenol: 75-85%
Eugenyl Acetate: 8-15%
Beta-Caryophyllene: 2-8%
Origin:
India
Processing Method:
Steam Distillation
MORE ABOUT CLOVE BUD ESSENTIAL OIL
Color/Consistency:
A clear, pale yellow to brownish liquid with a medium consistency.
Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma:
A strong, warm, spicy aroma with woody undertones. Clove Bud Essential Oil is a middle note with a robust, invigorating scent.
Blends Well With:
Cinnamon Bark, Nutmeg, Ginger, Citronella, Peppermint, Rosemary, Lemon, Grapefruit, and Orange.
Cautions: Dilute well before use. For external use only. Clove Bud Essential Oil may cause skin irritation in some individuals; a patch test is recommended prior to use. Avoid contact with eyes.