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Scientific Name: Syzygium aromaticum
Origin: Maluku Islands, Indonesia

Whole Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) are intensely aromatic dried flower buds traditionally used as a culinary spice, herbal infusion and ingredient in botanical preparations.

THP Whole Cloves are supplied intact rather than powdered, helping preserve their characteristic aroma and flavour until you are ready to use them.

Available in 50 g and 100 g packs.

ABOUT WHOLE CLOVES

Cloves have a distinctive warm, aromatic and slightly spicy flavour and are used in food and traditional preparations across many cultures.

They naturally contain aromatic plant compounds, the best known of which is eugenol.

Whole cloves are particularly versatile because they can be used intact, crushed or freshly ground depending on the preparation.

HOW TO USE

Whole Cloves can be:

• Steeped in hot water to prepare clove tea
• Added to herbal tea blends
• Used whole in cooking
• Added to soups, stews and sauces for flavour
• Crushed or ground immediately before use
• Combined with other culinary spices in recipes

For clove tea, add a small quantity of whole or lightly crushed cloves to hot water and steep according to your preferred strength. Strain before drinking.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Botanical name: Syzygium aromaticum

Form: Whole dried cloves

Available sizes: 50 g and 100 g

Flavour: Warm, aromatic and distinctly spicy

Use: Culinary spice, herbal infusion and botanical preparations

Storage: Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are cloves?

Cloves are the dried flower buds of Syzygium aromaticum, an aromatic tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. They are widely used as a spice and flavouring ingredient.

What are the benefits of cloves?

Cloves naturally contain a variety of plant compounds and volatile oils, including eugenol. Research has investigated clove and its constituents for antioxidant and other biological activities. However, laboratory findings should not be interpreted to mean that eating cloves treats or cures a particular medical condition.

What is eugenol?

Eugenol is one of the principal aromatic compounds associated with the characteristic smell and flavour of cloves. It is particularly concentrated in clove essential oil.

Can I make clove tea with THP Whole Cloves?

Yes. Whole cloves can be steeped in hot water alone or incorporated into herbal and spice tea blends. Lightly crushing the cloves before steeping can produce a stronger flavour.

Are these whole cloves or clove powder?

THP Cloves are sold as whole dried cloves, not powder. You can use them whole or grind them yourself when required.

Can cloves be used for cooking?

Yes. Cloves are widely used as a culinary spice. Their flavour is quite strong, so relatively small quantities are generally used in recipes.

What sizes are available?

THP Whole Cloves are available in:

• 50 g
• 100 g

How should I store Whole Cloves?

Keep the pouch tightly closed and store in a cool, dry place away from moisture, heat and direct sunlight to help maintain the cloves’ characteristic aroma.

Where can I buy Whole Cloves in Nigeria?

THP Whole Cloves can be ordered online from The Health Place Africa for delivery within Nigeria.

How much are Whole Cloves in Nigeria?

THP Whole Cloves are available in 50 g and 100 g packs. Current prices are displayed on this product page.

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