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Cloves / கிராம்பு – 1Kg

₹30.00

  • Harvesting and Processing: Buds harvested when fully mature, dried until dark brown, then used whole or ground; clove oil extracted for various industries.
  • Global Production: Major producers include Indonesia, Madagascar, Zanzibar, and Sri Lanka, with cultivation in other tropical regions.
  • Storage: Whole cloves stored in airtight containers in a cool, dry place; ground cloves used within six months for optimal flavor.
  • Cultural Significance: Integral ingredient in many traditional cuisines worldwide, valued for its aromatic and medicinal properties.
  • Symbolism: Associated with warmth, comfort, and hospitality; used in cultural and religious ceremonies as offerings, decorations, or incense.
  • Medicinal Uses: Used in traditional medicine for its potential anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antimicrobial properties, particularly in alleviating toothaches and oral infections.
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    Fresh cloves in kaaikani form consist of small, nail-shaped buds, typically around 1 to 2 centimeters in length. The buds have a dark-brown color and a hard, woody texture. Each bud is tapered at one end and rounded at the other, resembling a tiny nail.The texture of fresh cloves in kaaikani form is hard and woody, with a smooth surface. The buds are firm to the touch and do not yield easily when pressed. They have a dense, compact structure that gives them resilience and durability.

    Harvesting and Processing

    Clove buds are harvested by hand when they reach full maturity, typically while still closed. The buds are then dried until they turn dark brown. Clove oil is extracted from the buds and used in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, perfumery, and flavoring.

    Global Production

    Indonesia is the largest producer of cloves, followed by Madagascar, Zanzibar, and Sri Lanka. Cloves are also cultivated in other tropical regions with suitable climates.

    Medicinal Uses

    Cloves have been used in traditional medicine for centuries due to their potential health benefits. They are believed to have anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antimicrobial properties. Clove oil is often used to alleviate toothaches and oral infections.

    Symbolism

    Cloves are often associated with warmth, comfort, and hospitality. They are used in various cultural and religious ceremonies and rituals as offerings, decorations, or incense.

    Storage

    Whole cloves have a longer shelf life than ground cloves and should be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Ground cloves should be used within six months to maintain their flavor and aroma.

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