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Clove Bud Essential Oil

Clove Bud Essential Oil

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Steam-distilled from the dried, unexpanded flower buds of the Eugenia caryophyllata tree, this premium Clove Bud Essential Oil is a wonderfully robust and powerfully warming botanical extract. Yielding a clear to pale yellow liquid, it presents a highly welcoming, intensely strong, and warm woody-spice aromatic profile. Traditionally cherished as a potent botanical defender, it is universally recognized for its ability to uplift the mood, deeply warm the body, and serve as an exceptional immune stimulant during the colder months.

In holistic formulation and targeted physical care, Clove Bud is highly prized for its deeply penetrating, analgesic, and stimulating properties. It serves as an exceptional botanical active in targeted muscle balms and restorative massage oils designed to comfort severe muscular tension, spasms, and cold, aching joints. In ambient diffusion, its strong, spicy character acts as a formidable environmental purifier, cutting through stagnant air while helping to combat feelings of lethargy, mental weakness, and deeply rooted emotional fatigue.

Skincare Ritual & Well-being Applications: Within a deeply targeted holistic care toolkit, Clove Bud Essential Oil serves as a profound warming intervention rather than a daily cosmetic luxury. Diffusing 1–2 drops of this robust, spicy oil (beautifully tempered with a softer oil like Sweet Orange or Lavender) creates a highly protective, deeply comforting atmosphere that helps shake off winter chills and mental apathy. When strictly and safely diluted into a targeted, localized rub, taking the time to slowly work these deeply warming notes into cold, aching joints or tired muscles transforms a simple recovery step into a deliberate, empowering ritual that actively supports your body’s natural resilience and physical endurance.

Technical Specifications:
INCI Name: Eugenia caryophyllus (Clove) Bud Oil

Botanical Name: Eugenia caryophyllata

Country of Origin: Indonesia

Plant Part: Buds

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Chemical Class: Phenolic Ether

Perfumery Note Classification: Middle Note

Aroma Profile: Intensely warm, strong, and highly welcoming with rich woody-spice notes

Major Constituents: Eugenol (~80%), Caryophyllene (~9%), Isoeugenyl acetate (~8%)

Blends Well With: Cinnamon, Ginger, Basil, Lavender, Benzoin, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Ylang Ylang, and Clary Sage

 
Formulation & Safety Guidelines:
Application: Designed for highly targeted muscular massage blends, advanced holistic immune support, and environmental purification. Not recommended for general daily facial skincare or full-body cosmetic moisturizing.

Formulation Note: This is an exceptionally strong, "hot" essential oil boasting a massive concentration of eugenol. It must be vastly diluted for any dermal application. We strictly recommend a maximum dermal use level of 0.5% or less in a suitable high-quality carrier oil (such as Almond Oil Sweet, or Coconut Oil Fractionated (MCT) to prevent localized skin sensitization or burning.

Storage: To preserve its highly active botanical compounds and rich spicy aroma, ensure the bottle is kept tightly closed. Store in a cool, dark environment away from direct UV exposure and extreme heat.

Critical Safety Warnings:
Never apply undiluted to the skin under any circumstances.
- Contraindications:
Due to its incredibly stimulating nature and high eugenol content, Clove Bud should be avoided during pregnancy and is entirely unsuitable for use on or around babies and young children.
- Non-toxic but highly irritating to sensitive or damaged skin. Always perform a patch test on a small area of skin before applying your final diluted product. If you have serious medical conditions or are taking blood-thinning medication, consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.

Zurma Essential Oils – Highest Quality Pure and Natural

At Zurma we go to great lengths to ensure that we only sell the highest quality pure and natural essential oils. We have searched the world for the best essential oils. Our in-house quality control system ensures that this high standard is maintained for all our essential oils. Every essential oil comes with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer (GCMS) test to confirm that they are genuine and authentic essential oils containing their correct active constituents.

The only exception to this is with the New Zealand small scale essential oil producers we buy direct from e.g., Lavender, Mānuka, Kānuka, Tea Tree etc. This is because we know and trust these growers who distil their own essential oils.

Finally, all essential oils have to undergo our own in-house smell, appearance and feel test and if they are not up to our high standards, we simply send the product back to the supplier. Based on this quality control process we believe that the 100% Pure and Natural essential oils that Zurma supplies to our customers are of the highest quality and are excellent for use in aromatherapy. 

General Essential Oil Safety Recommendations
Do not take essential oils internally unless under advisement by a qualified medical professional.
Do not use essential oils undiluted on the skin. It is always best to try a small patch test first of the diluted essential oil.
People who are pregnant or have serious medical problems are advised to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils.
Use extreme caution when using essential oils with children. It is safest to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children.

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The product information provided on this website is intended for educational purposes only. The information provided is not considered to be complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information contained in this website is not intended to be sufficient to provide diagnosis and/or treatment of medical conditions. It is recommended that treatment of serious health conditions be done with the help of a trained qualified medical practitioner.

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To ensure our essential oils are not diluted to adulterated, Zurma Essential Oils undergo rigorous testing, including Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GCMS) analysis. This meticulous testing process guarantees the purity, potency, and authenticity of our oils.