Clove essential oil may also help prevent winter infections such as the flu and colds with its antiviral and antibacterial properties .
You can dilute 1 to 2 drops of clove essential oil in a teaspoon of olive oil and ingest it before a meal.
You can also dissolve 1-2 drops of clove essential oil on a sugar cube and melt it under the tongue before a meal.
Use this technique one to three times a day for up to a week to reap its benefits.
Calm UTIs and Kidney Stones with Clove
If you suffer from a urinary infection or kidney stones, you can also use an infusion made from cloves, as explained previously.
For greater effectiveness, you can add a drop (and no more) of lavender essential oil.
However, it is important to see a doctor if you have a urinary tract infection to receive the proper treatment.
