A simple remedy to help open airways and refresh the skin.
Directions
- Boil a pot of water.
- Add a handful of whole cloves.
- Remove from heat.
- Lean over the pot with a towel over your head to trap the steam.
- Inhale deeply for 5–10 minutes.
This may help relieve nasal congestion and promote clearer skin.
3. Homemade Clove Tincture for Oral Relief
A traditional remedy for temporary gum or tooth discomfort.
Ingredients
- Dried cloves
- 70% alcohol (such as vodka)
- Small glass jar
Directions
- Fill the jar with dried cloves.
- Cover completely with alcohol.
- Seal and store in a cool, dark place for two weeks, shaking occasionally.
- Strain if desired.
Apply a small amount carefully to the affected area using a cotton swab.