Origins
Quality
Precautions for use
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Botanical name
Syzygium aromaticum
Common name(s)
Eugenia caryophyllata
Botanical family
Myrtaceae
Plant part used
Cloves (flower buds)
Extraction method
Steam distillation
Plant origin
Sri Lanka
Main molecules
Phenols: eugenol; Esters: eugenyl acetate; Sesquiterpenes: β-caryophyllene
Allergens
Eugenol.
Container
5-ml amber glass bottle with dropper cap
