Clove

Latin name Eugenia caryophyllus or Caryophyllus aro

The oil can be inserted in a tooth cavity as a local anaesthetic and is purported to stop vomiting if a few drops are taken in water. The oil is also antiseptic. In tea form, aids digestion and relieves nausea and flatulence, is stimulating and carminative, and makes a good expectorant for colds.

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