Clove Essays

  • Clove Benefits

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    Clove is a renowned spice which is widely used in cuisines around the world. The natural end product of this nail like spice is of dark brown color. The word clove is derived from a Latin word “clavus” which means “nail”. It originates seven thousand and five hundred years BC back. Due to its unbelievable functions and amazing benefits it can be also called “the wonder spice”. A clove contains an oily compound beneath its hard exterior. This chemical compound “eugenol” is responsible for most of

  • Analysis Of Mustard And Ghee

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    oils of clove, mustard and ghee. Aims and objectives we have to find out the activity of these oils against some bacteria and fungi and the compounds responsible for the antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of oils and also check the acid value, saponification value of these oils. Research methodology Isolation of essential oil with the help of Clevenger apparatus and determine the acid, saponification value antimicrobial activity and antioxidant property. Syzygium aromaticum Clove oil was

  • Nutmeg Essay

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    After I did some research, I discovered that cloves are flower buds that are on Indonesian evergreen trees. Cloves are used in “toothpaste, soaps, cosmetics, perfumes, and cigarettes.” The cloves are specifically used in hair care as cloves can “refresh worn out color, prevent hair loss and thicken the hair. In the case of nutmeg, it is a fruit that contains one seed that also comes from Indonesia

  • What Is Isolation And Isolation Of Eugenol From Cloves

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    Isolation and Characterization of Eugenol from Cloves Jean Theresse Perez Human Biology 22 De La Salle University-Dasmariñas Dasmariñas City, Cavite, Philippines ABSTRACT Eugenol was extracted from cloves through the process called steam distillation. A total of 50ml of distillate were collected with temperature monitoring for every 5.0ml of collected liquid. The distillation curve showed that the temperature of volatilization of eugenol is from 98°C to 99°C which is way below its boiling point

  • How To Separate Eugenol Compound From Cloves

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    Eugenol compound from cloves through a process of steam distillation method, and to assess the effectiveness of the method. Steam distillation is a type of distillation process in which organic compounds can be distilled using steam, and does not use vacuum system. In order for the process take place, the very first step is to carefully boil the mixture in a set point, which is slightly below boiling point of water. The vapor, which is the distillute are separated from the cloves and water. It is then

  • Cypress Oil

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    Essential oils The journey to a clean and healthy lifestyle isn’t just about what you put into your body; it is also about how you treat your body on the outside. Essential oils may seem like a new aged fad at first glance, but using essential oils to treat different ailments is an age old practice. It just happens to have grown in popularity lately. Essential oils are both a beneficial and appealing to those of us who are looking to avoid the processed and additive filled products from the big box

  • Importance Of Essential Oil For Teething Babies

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    extract with water on their gums. 5. Clove oil Why it helps: Another one of the essential oils for teething babies is from cloves, a popular remedy for toothache and teething. Cloves contain essential oils that have warming and numbing properties. Adults are have been known to bite on a clove or use its powder or oil to obtain relief from tooth aches. How to apply: A small amount of clove oil can be gently rubbed on the sore gums to relieve pain. Whole cloves can also be ground into powder then mixed

  • Eugenol Case Study

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    Eugenol (C10H12O2) is a well-known natural product occurring in many plants like cloves and nutmeg, with a satisfying scent and spicy taste. Eugenol is extracted from numerous aromatic plants and used in perfumeries for spicy, clove-like and oriental-type fragrances. “Alike all phenols, eugenol is an antiseptic; used as disinfectant in mouthwash. Due to its antiseptic and analgesic properties, it is used in dentistry; upon mixing with zinc oxide it forms cement for temporary fillings of the teeth

  • Steam Distillation Essay

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    Lab Report 1: Steam Distillation Introduction: The purpose of this experiment was to isolate eugenol or clove oil from cloves using steam distillation and determine whether it is an efficient way to carry out this experiment. Also, TLC and 1H NMR were preformed to analyze the purity of the isolated eugenol. Theory: Steam distillation uses boiling point to separate organic liquid and water. The organic compound must be immiscible with water, have a high vapor pressure at 100˚C, and may decompose before

  • Toothache Case Study

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    with lots of discomforting symptoms like headache, trouble swallowing or eating, very red gums, inability to chew, foul smell or mouth odor and so on. How to get rid of Toothache Clove Oil Using clove oil is provides a fast relieve to toothache because of the antioxidants and antibacterial properties it possesses. Clove oil have been used for many years for the treatment of toothaches. It also contains eugenol, an anesthetic which is an effective pain killer. It is mostly used in dental products

  • Persuasive Essay On How To Eat Soup

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    9 WEIGHT LOSS SOUP RECIPES Every overweight person deep down wishes for a way to keep eating and lose weight at the same time. Well there is good news for them. Regular consumption of soups can be an effective tool for weight loss. This is because soups provide necessary nutrients to the body without increasing the weight. Soup makes up a part of many weight loss diets because of the low number of calories they contain. This therefore means that you can consume a lot of soup without consuming many

  • Eugenol Oil

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    eugenol oil from cloves. The goal of this experiment was to test and analyze the purity level of the eugenol oil that was isolated by applying a TLC test as well as H-NMR spectra. At the end of this experiment, eugenol oil was isolated, but some errors that occurred during the experiment resulted in impurities in the final isolated oil. Theory The major component of cloves is the Eugenol oil, which is insoluble in water. In the procedures of this experiment, water was added to the dry cloves and the resulting

  • The Hunger Games, Directed By Gary Ross And The Lottery, By Shirley Jackson

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    medicine but is brought down by Clove. When it appears the end to be near for Katniss, she is saved by Thresh from Clove. “ Just this time twelve, for Rue.” say Thresh after he has killed Clove (Ross). It is apparent Thresh showed no mercy when killing Clove, and showed mercy for Katniss. Reasons being Katniss showed compassion to Rue who was from the same district as Thresh. Also for the memorial Katniss did for Rue when Rue died. Thresh saving Katniss from Clove was a kindness for

  • Exploring Traditional Moroccan Lamb Stew Recipe

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    Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil 3 Ib. lean lamb meat (Cut into cubes) ½ cup all-purpose flour Salt and pepper 3 carrots (Peeled and chopped) 2 yellow onions (Finely chopped) 1 teaspoon ground cumin ¼ teaspoon saffron threads 3 garlic cloves (Minced) 1 teaspoon ground ginger 2 ½ cup chicken stock 1 cup chopped dried dates 1 can tomatoes (Crushed) 1 orange juice and grated zest 2 tablespoons parsley (Finely chopped) Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 180ºC 2. In a pot, heat

  • Does Cinnamon And Curry Inhibit The Growth Of Bacteria?

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    Introduction: Topic: Micro-organisms Question: Does cinnamon and curry inhibit the growth of bacteria? Hypothesis: Cinnamon and curry do inhibit the growth of bacteria. Cinnamon inhibit growth better than curry does. Aim: • To see if cinnamon and curry are potent agents in fighting diseases • To compare the ability to inhibit bacterial growth between curry and cinnamon How: I plan to use agar plates in my experiment. There will be a group of 3 petri-dishes: one with just bacteria, another

  • What Role Did The Spice Islands Play In European Exploration

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    Sailing the vast ocean to find new trade routes. Steering the ship to dodge the harsh waves and weather patterns. The Age of Exploration marked the peak of Portuguese power and wealth. Although Portugal lacked the population and prosperity of its rivals, it became a leading European country in maritime exploration. The Spice Islands played a large role in Portuguese exploration. The Spice Islands are located on a small group of islands north-east of Indonesia. Spices were very valuable and prized

  • Resilience In The Hunger Games

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    From beginning to end the Hunger Games shows violence everywhere but one particular example would be when Katniss goes back to where they began to get a bag with healing cream in it for Peter but ends up having a run in with Clove. Clove tries to stab Katniss. While Clove is trying to stab Katniss she is ripped off of Katniss by Thresh because she was one of the tributes that killed Rue, he beats her head against the ship that had all the weapons etc. until she falls limp on the ground. The 2nd

  • A Summary Of Acid-Base Extraction To Isolate Eugenol

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    Performing this experiment, we used the technique called Acid-Base extraction to isolate Eugenol, which is one of the main ingredients of clove oil. Acid-Base extraction is the most efficient method for isolating organic component; it is efficient because it purifies the acid and base mixture based on their chemical identities. We have seen throughout this experiment that acid and base play an important role, when it comes to solubility in water. Our basic knowledge of acid and base is acid is a

  • Character Analysis of Thresh and Rue in The Hungar Games

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    Most of the characters in The Hunger Games have strong personalities and unique individual traits; therefore I can strongly relate to Rue and Thresh. Reasons why I think Thresh are strongly related to me because he always isolated to other during the hunger game to survive and also have shows forgiveness to one that helped him before. For Rue’s reason why she is related to me is because she is fast and shy to people he don’t know. One reason why I think I am most related to Thresh in The Hunger Games

  • Industrial Garlic and Organic Garlic Experiment with Pesticides

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    The data which has been collected from the Garlic sprouting experiment proves to be inconclusive; however this is not to say that the data was not informative, or did not have influence on the questions being asked in the lab. The lab question states “Do insecticides and pesticides used on Industrial Garlic negatively impact the rapidity of growth of sprouts; in comparison to Organic Garlic?”. In answering this question, growth must be studied through time period, and quality of length. When looking