Cloves may be the all-natural remedy you’ve been seeking if you’re suffering from a sore throat, swollen tonsils, or that burning, scratchy sensation when you swallow. These small spice buds contain potent ingredients that, without the use of pharmaceuticals, reduce inflammation, ease pain, and destroy bacteria that cause infections.
Why Cloves Are a Natural Antibiotic:
Rich in eugenol, a natural antiseptic and pain reliever
Kills bacteria and fights viruses in the mouth and throat
Reduces swelling, redness, and irritation
Helps loosen mucus and calms cough
Boosts immunity and protects against further infections
Clove Tea for Sore Throat & Inflammation
Ingredients:
4–5 whole cloves
1 cup water
1 teaspoon honey (optional, for extra soothing)
A slice of ginger or lemon (optional)
Instructions:
Boil water and add the cloves.
Simmer for 10–12 minutes.
Strain and add honey or lemon if desired.
Sip warm, 2–3 times a day.
Clove Chew (Instant Relief Trick)
Place 1 whole clove in your mouth and let it soften.
Gently chew to release its oils.
Keep near the sore area in your mouth or throat for 5–10 minutes.
Result:
Instant soothing
Pain relief
Natural disinfection
Benefits You’ll Notice:
Decreased discomfort and itching during swallowing
Reduced throat discomfort and coughing
Clearer, calmer breathing
quicker recovery without the use of drugs