Description
Clove bud essential oil is derived from the dried flower buds of the clove tree (Syzygium aromaticum/ Eugenia Caryophyllus) through steam distillation. It has a warm, spicy, and rich aroma that smells closer to the ground spice than the more herbaceous Clove leaf oil, due to its higher concentration of eugenol.
Clove oil is often used in dental care products like toothpaste and mouthwash due to its analgesic and antiseptic properties and can help relieve toothaches and gum pain. It has analgesic properties that make it useful for relieving various types of pain, including headaches, muscle aches, and joint pain. However, it should be used sparingly and properly diluted as it can be strong and potentially irritatingand should never be used internally.
The oil can be used in aromatherapy or as an ingredient in steam inhalation to help relieve respiratory issues like coughs, colds, and sinusitis and may help clear mucus and soothe respiratory discomfort. It can be used to create a warm, comforting atmosphere and inhaling the aroma can have a calming effect and may help reduce stress and anxiety.
Clove bud oil has strong antimicrobial properties and can be used to disinfect surfaces due to its ability to kill bacteria and other pathogens. Its strong scent can also act as a natural insect repellent.
Blends well with: Basil, Benzoin, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Carnation, Chamomile (Roman), Cinnamon, Clary Sage, Fennel, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, May Chang, Myrtle, Niaouli, Nutmeg, Orange, Oregano, Palmarosa, Peppermint, Ravensara, Rose, Thyme, Vanilla and Ylang Ylang
Country of Origin: Madagascar
Method of extraction: Steam distilled
Parts: flower buds
Chemical constituents: eugenol, β-caryophyllene, α-humulene and eugenyl acetate, among others.
Properties: anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, antiseptic, expectorant, antirheumatic, stimulant
Delivery
Standard Delivery (UK)
Orders under 25kg in weight are subject to the following shipping fees:
| All orders over £30 | Postage is Free |
| All orders under £30 | Postage is £3.49 |
We aim to dispatch all, in-stock, standard UK orders within three working days.
Our full delivery details can be found here
Express Delivery (UK)
- Express orders must be placed before 1pm on any weekday
- Orders placed after 1pm on Thursday will be delivered by 1pm on the following Monday
- There must be someone available to sign for receive the package between 7am 1pm on the day of delivery
| All orders over £30 | Express Delivery is £5.99 |
| All orders under £30 | Express Delivery is £8.99 |
*Applies to orders under 25kg in weight
Our full delivery details can be found here
For details of our overseas delivery costs, please check here
Returns
Here at Baldwins it is our policy to give 100% satisfaction. We do know however, that there may be the odd occasion when you wish to return items. Below you will find an outline of our returns policy.
28 Day No-Quibble Guarantee
If, for any reason, you are unhappy with an item you have received, you may return it within 28 days, unopened and in its original condition, to our Freepost address (below). Upon receipt, we will be happy to give you a full refundfor the item.
Alternatively, you may wish to exchange the item for another. Please note that post and packing costs are non-refundable.
Returning An Item
To return an item, please package in its original wrapping (if possible) and provide a note outlining your name, address, order number and reason for returning.
If your item is under 20 Kg and is smaller than 61cm (L) x 46cm (W) x 46cm (D) then you can use our Free Royal Mail 48 Hour Tracked service by heading here and filling in the appropriate details:
Go To https://www.royalmail.com/track-my-return/create/2456
This service will generate a label that you can either print at home or take with you to the post office for them to print.
You will need your order number which is the 6 digit number sent out on your order dispatch email. (If you have any trouble finding this, do give us a call and we can happily find it for you).
Once orders are returned, we aim to process them within 72 hours and (if required) notify you by mail when we have processed your refund and ship any replacements out as soon as possible.
If your item is over 20 Kg or larger than the specified size (or too heavy for you to take to the post office) please call us and we can arrange collection with one of our courier partners.