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Cloves
Clove is an herb, people use the oils, dried flower buds, leaves, and stems to make medicine. Cloves is used for upset stomach and as an expectorant. Expectorants make it easier to cough up phlegm. Clove oil is used for diarrhea, hernia, and bad breath. Clove and clove oil are used for intestinal gas, nausea, and vomiting. Clove is applied directly to the gums for toothache, for pain control during dental work, and for a complication of tooth extraction called dry socket. It is also applied to the skin as a counter irritant for pain and for mouth and throat inflammation. In foods and beverages, clove is used as a flavoring. In manufacturing, clove is used in toothpaste, soaps, cosmetics, perfumes, and cigarettes. Clove cigarettes, also called kreteks, generally contain 60% to 80% tobacco and 20% to 40% ground clove.
Alot of people will use the clove cigarettes to help them quit smoking the cloves will atually heal the persons lungs.
Stephanie Schultz