Easy Clove Remedies to Try at Home
1. Clove Infused Tea
A warm, comforting way to reap the benefits of cloves:
- Boil 2 cups of water.
- Add 4–5 whole cloves and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Strain the tea and sweeten with honey if desired.
Drink before meals to aid digestion or at night to unwind and soothe the body.
2. Clove Steam Inhalation
A natural way to open up your airways and revitalize the skin:
- Boil a pot of water and toss in a handful of whole cloves.
- Remove from heat. Lean over the pot with a towel draped over your head to trap the steam.
- Breathe deeply for 5–10 minutes to help clear sinuses and detoxify the skin.
3. DIY Clove Tincture for Oral Relief
A simple homemade remedy for soothing gum and tooth discomfort:
- Fill a small glass jar with dried cloves.
- Cover completely with 70% alcohol (like vodka).
- Seal and store in a cool, dark place for two weeks, shaking occasionally.
- Once ready, shake well and apply a few drops directly to the affected gum area.
