Symptom → Plant Sources
Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) as a tool for helping with Pain (general)
Evidence
3 sources supporting Clove for Pain (general). Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.
Mechanistic basis
This use is associated with the plant's analgesic (pain relief) action. Further evidence for that pharmacology:
Syzygium aromaticum L. (Myrtaceae): Traditional Uses, Bioactive Chemical Constituents, Pharmacological and Toxicological Activities
View source This review of clove (Syzygium aromaticum) summarises its traditional uses and bioactive constituents (eugenol, beta-caryophyllene, flavonoids) and its pharmacological activities — antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antidiabetic and anticancer — together with toxicological data.