Cloves are a spice made from the flower buds of an evergreen tree called, appropriately enough, the clove tree (Syzygium aromaticum). Clove flower buds are harvested in their immature state and then dried.
Clove Powder a popular spice that people use in soups, stews, meats, sauces, and rice dishes.
Cloves are used in the cuisine of Asian, African, and the near and Middle East countries, lending flavor to meats, curries, and marinades, as well as for fruit such as apples, pears or rhubarb.
Cloves are replete with powerful antioxidants that help fight free radical damage and boost our immunity. The strong germicidal properties of clove help combat toothache, sore gums and ulcers.