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Syzygium aromaticum

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clove tree

A tropical tree, the buds of which have a high concentration of essential oil containing eugenol and eugenyl acetate; it is analgesic, anti-emetic, antiseptic and carminative, and has been used to treat abdominal bloating and athlete’s foot (tinea pedis).
 
Herbal medicine
Cloves have been used to treat nausea and toothaches.

Chinese medicine
In Chinese medicine, cloves have been used to treat diarrhoea and hernias.
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Food industry, Medicinal plants, Antibiotic resistant biofilms, Mentha piperita, Syzygium aromaticum, Camellia sinensis.
four plants were selected: Tuber of Ginger Zingiber officinale (Zingiberales; Zingiberaceae), glove Syzygium aromaticum (Myrtales; Myrtaceae); cloves are the flower buds of the clove that are shaped nail.
Naana Scutellaria lateriflora L Faranjamshak Lauraceae Cinnamomum camphora (L) Kafoor J.Presl Lauraceae Cinnamomum verum J.Presl Darsini Myrtaceae Myrtus communis L Moord (As) Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Charanfol Merr.
De igual modo, la motilidad progresiva en espermatozoides de carnero mejoro con adicion de clavo de olor (Syzygium aromaticum) y en cerdo el hinojo aumento la motilidad total (Baghshahi et al., 2014; Malo et al, 2012).
W Potential of cloves (Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr and Perry) as a grain protectant against Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) and Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.
Classic naturopathic herbals include Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood), Artemisia tridentata (sagebrush), Allium sativum (garlic), Gentiana lutea (gentian), Mahonia aquifolium (Oregon grape), Zingiber officinalis (ginger), Tanacetum vulgare (tansy), Azadirachta indica (neem), Hydrastis canadensis (goldenseal), Thuja pUcata (western red cedar), Syzygium aromaticum (clove), juglans nigra (black walnut), Dysphania ambrosioides (formerly Chenopodium ambrosioides; epazote), Ailanthus altissima (Chinese tree of heaven), Quassia amara (quassia), Picrasma excelsa (Jamaican quassia), Uncaria tomentosa (cat's claw), Tabebuia impetiginosa (pau d'arco), Citrus paradisi (grapefruit seed), Cucurbita moschata (pumpkin seed), and Carica papaya (papaya seed).
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