Clove (लवंग) – Benefits, Side Effects, Nutrition & Dosage
Clove (लवंग) – Benefits, Side Effects, Nutrition & Dosage
Clove is a strong aromatic spice made from the dried flower buds of the clove tree. It is commonly used in Ayurveda, herbal medicine, cooking, tea, and dental care.
Nutritional Elements in Clove (per 100g approx.)- Fiber
- Calcium
- Iron
- Magnesium
- Potassium
- Manganese
- Vitamin K
- Antioxidants
- Eugenol (main active compound)
Main Benefits of Clove
Clove oil is famous for reducing toothache and gum pain because it has natural numbing properties.
May help reduce:- Gas
- Bloating
- Indigestion
Clove contains powerful antioxidants that help protect body cells.
Its antibacterial and antifungal properties may support the immune system.
Used in herbal tea for:- Sore throat
- Cough
- Cold
Some studies suggest clove may help support healthy blood sugar levels.
Often used in:- Toothpaste
- Mouthwash
- Herbal dental powders
Clove Powder
Uses of Clove Powder
- Herbal tea
- Warm milk
- Ayurveda mixtures
- Cooking spices
- Dental powder
Recommended Intake
General Daily Amount- Whole cloves: 1–2 cloves daily
- Clove powder: about 0.5 to 1 gram daily
Avoid excessive use.
Possible Side Effects of Excess Clove- Mouth irritation
- Burning sensation
- Acidity
- Liver problems (very high amounts)
- Allergy in sensitive people
Pure clove oil is very strong. Do not consume large amounts directly.
Doctor & Safety Information- Pregnant women should use moderate amounts only.
- People with liver disease or bleeding disorders should consult a doctor before regular use.
- Children should not take large amounts of clove oil.
- If you take blood-thinning medicine, ask a doctor before using clove supplements regularly.
Clove Plant Images
Clove Images
What is Clove?
1. Helps Tooth Pain
2. Improves Digestion
3. Rich in Antioxidants
4. Supports Immunity
5. May Help Cold & Cough
6. May Help Blood Sugar Balance
7. Good for Oral Health
Too much clove may cause:
Clove Oil Warning
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