2. Main slide Clove buds Clove buds Clove buds Clove buds Names. Names. Names. Description. Description. Description. Medical plant origin and chemical constituents. Medical plant origin and chemical constituents. Medical plant origin and chemical constituents. Medical plant origin and chemical constituents. Uses. Uses. Uses. Drugs. Drugs. Drugs.

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8. Clove buds Eugenia caryophyllus Eugenia caryophyllus family: Myrtaceae family: Myrtaceae Clove in latin means nail Main slide

9. Perennial large trees (15)m height. Perennial large trees (15)m height. Dried clove buds color: reddish brown. Dried clove buds color: reddish brown. The buds collected when their color changed from green to red. The buds collected when their color changed from green to red. Taste : pungent & aromatic. Taste : pungent & aromatic. Odor: aromatic like the odor of Pepper and Cinnamon together. Odor: aromatic like the odor of Pepper and Cinnamon together. Main slide

10. Plant origin: Plant origin: Madagascar & Sumatra Madagascar & Sumatra Chemical constituents Chemical constituents 1-Volatile oil (Clove oil) 14%-20% a- Eugenol 70%-90% b-Vanillin c- Caryophyllene d-Acetyl eugenol 4% 2- Tannin : Gallotannic acid 10- 13% Main slide

11. uses 1. Condiment. 2. Carminative. 3. Clove oil which contain high percentage of eugenol used commercially to produce Vanillin. 4. Antiseptic. 5. Flavoring agent. 6. Dental uses : as filling material with ZnO 7. Local anesthetic (dental analgesic) Main slide

12. Drugs Dento drops Dento drops Dentin drops Dentin drops Main slide