‘Aroma’ means pleasant smell and ‘therapy’ means treatment. Aromatherapy is defined as the use of aromatic plant extracts such as essential oil to support health and well-being.
Clove bud oil is an essential oil obtained by distilling the dried flower buds from the clove tree (Syzygium aromaticum). When used in aromatherapy, the woody, sweet and spicy scent of clove bud oil is known for relieving symptoms related to upper respiratory system such as cough and flu.
Research has found that clove bud oil exhibits antioxidant, antiseptic and antimicrobial activity properties which make it a natural remedy for a number of minor ailments.
