Cloves Whole

The botanical name for this plant is Syzygium aromaticum.

Made in India.

Whole Cloves.

Whole Cloves.

The Sanskrit name for this product is Lavanga.

Laung (also known as Clove) is commonly referred to by its Hindi name.

Lavanga is known by its Ayurvedic name.

Also known as: whole clove buds or Syzygium aromaticum buds.

Dried, intact flower buds are used.Clove oil is derived from the Syzygium aromaticum tree.

Whole cloves are derived from the unopened flower buds of the clove tree.Clove oil is derived from Syzygium aromaticum.The clove tree is a native Indonesian species found in the Maluku Islands, as well as in other tropical areas. Its flowers are picked when still closed, preserving their delicate bud form and texture.

After harvesting, the buds are cleaned to remove excess material and then dried using controlled air-drying or low-temperature methods. As they dry, the buds darken to a rich brown colour and develop a firm, woody texture. This process stabilizes the buds while preserving their shape and structure.

Whole cloves have a uniform size, deep brown color, and a smooth, dry surface with intact buds. Their whole-bud form makes them easy to handle and provides a consistent appearance, making them suitable for various uses in cooking and beyond.

Whole cloves are used in a variety of culinary applications, including baking, beverages, savory dishes, sauces, marinades, pickling liquids, and spice blends. They're also suitable for infusions, simmered recipes, and flavoring liquids that require a gradual release of flavor. Additionally, whole buds can be used to add visual interest to decorative spice jars, potpourri-style blends, botanical craft projects, and educational herb kits.

Store this item in an airtight container in a cool, dry, dark location; refrigeration is not necessary.

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