Clove, (Syzygium aromaticum), tropical evergreen tree of the family Myrtaceae and its small reddish brown flower buds used as a spice. Cloves were important in the earliest spice trade and are believed to be indigenous to the Moluccas, or Spice Islands, of Indonesia.
Health benefits of cloves.
Cloves contain important nutrients and are high in antioxidants.Cloves help to protect against cancer and can kill bacteria. It will improve liver health and help to regulate blood sugar. Cloves promote bone health, reduce stomach ulcers and a good painkiller as well.