Name: Clove Latin name: Syzygium aromaticum Family: Myrtaceae Parts Used: Flower bud Taste: Pungent Energetics: Dry, hot Key actions: Antimicrobial, astringent, carminative, circulatory tonic Precautions/Contraindications: Cloves are a warming herb which soothes and promotes a naturally functioning digestive system. Cloves are also supportive to the immune system and respiratory system.*
