DIY Clove-Based Remedies You Can Make at Home
1. Soothing Clove Tea – For Digestion & Calm
Perfect for: Upset stomach, bloating, or a relaxing evening drink.
How to Make It:
- Bring 2 cups of water to a boil.
- Add 4–5 whole cloves.
- Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Strain and add a teaspoon of honey (optional).
- Sip slowly.
Bonus: Add a slice of ginger or lemon for extra immune support.
2. Clove Steam Therapy – For Sinus Relief & Clear Skin
Perfect for: Cold, congestion, or dull skin.
How to Use:
- Boil a pot of water.
- Add a handful of whole cloves.
- Remove from heat.
- Lean over the pot (keep a safe distance) and drape a towel over your head.
- Breathe deeply for 5–10 minutes.
Benefits: Clears nasal passages, reduces sinus pressure, and refreshes the skin.
Caution: Keep eyes closed and face at least 12 inches from the water.
3. Homemade Clove Tincture – For Oral Pain & Infections
Perfect for: Toothaches, gum pain, or sore throat.