10. Cloves + Green Tea — Strengthen Immunity
Why it works: Green tea antioxidants + clove oils = powerful infection fighter.
How to use: Brew green tea with 2–3 cloves. Drink every morning.
11. Cloves + Thyme — Clear Mucus & Support Lungs
Why it works: Thyme opens airways; cloves act as a natural expectorant.
How to use: Steep 1 tsp thyme and 3 cloves in hot water. Drink 2x per day.
12. Cloves + Chamomile — Calm Anxiety & Sleep Better
Why it works: Chamomile relaxes nerves; cloves deepen the effect.
How to use: Add 2 cloves to a chamomile tea bag. Drink before bed.
13. Cloves + Peppermint — Relieve Headaches
Why it works: Peppermint cools tension; cloves improve circulation.
How to use: Brew peppermint tea with 2 cloves or inhale both oils with steam.
14. Cloves + Basil — Reduce Stress
Why it works: Basil balances hormones; cloves stabilize blood sugar.
How to use: Crush 5 basil leaves and 2 cloves in warm water. Drink mid-morning.
15. Cloves + Fennel — Ease Bloating & Gas
Why it works: Fennel relaxes the gut; cloves reduce cramps.
How to use: Chew ½ tsp fennel seeds and 2 cloves after meals.
16. Cloves + Orange Peel — Boost Vitamin C & Fight Colds
Why it works: Orange peel adds vitamin C; cloves destroy viruses.
How to use: Dry and steep both in hot water for a soothing winter tea.
17. Cloves + Licorice Root — Protect the Stomach
Why it works: Licorice soothes ulcers; cloves fight harmful bacteria.
How to use: Boil 1 tsp licorice root with 2 cloves. Drink warm.
18. Cloves + Black Seed & Honey — Strengthen Immunity
Why it works: Black seed supports immune cells; cloves and honey amplify defense.
How to use: Mix 1 tsp black seed oil, 1 tsp honey, 2 crushed cloves. Take daily.
19. Cloves + Cardamom — Freshen Breath & Aid Digestion
Why it works: Cardamom neutralizes odor; cloves cleanse the stomach.
How to use: Chew 1 cardamom pod with 1–2 cloves after meals.
20. Clove Water — The All-Purpose Detox
Why it works: Cloves alone can flush toxins, improve circulation, and fight fatigue.
How to use: Soak 4–5 cloves overnight in warm water. Drink in the morning.
Precautions
- Avoid excessive use (especially clove oil) — it’s very concentrated.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use it in moderation.
- Always consult a doctor if you have chronic conditions or take medication.
