Botanical Name: Syzgium Aromaticum

Country of Origin: Sri Lanka

Cultivation Method: Certified Organic

Consistency: Thin Liquid

Perfumery Note: Middle

Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled Buds

Aromatic Description: Clove Bud essential oil smells spicy and rich like actual cloves.

Blends well with: Other spice oils, Citronella, Grapefruit White, Lemon, Orange Sweet, Peppermint, Rosemary, and Rose Absolute (Morocco).

History: The word clove comes from the Latin word clavus, meaning nail, since the shaft and head of the clove bud resembles a nail. Cloves and nutmeg were among the most precious of items of Europe of the 16th and 17th centuries, and they were worth more than their weight in gold.

Certified Organics: This oil is Certified Organic. All of our Certified Organic Essential Oils are from carefully selected stocks. They are recognized as Certified Organic Processors and their oils have all been certified under the world renowned QAI Organics Standard. Chemicals such as pesticides, fungicides and fertilizers are prohibited. Instead the products are cultivated using traditional farming methods. Soil fertility is built; natural systems are worked with, not against; there is minimal, if any damage to the environment, and most importantly, Mother Nature is being respected.

Silky Scents Essential Oils are used in Aromatherapy applications and recipes!