Clove Bud Essential Oil - Standardised

Steam-distilled from the unopened flower buds of Syzygium aromaticum, clove bud essential oil offers a warmer, sweeter, and more refined aromatic profile compared to clove leaf, with the same characteristic spicy depth. This product is standardised to specification (K&H), ensuring consistent eugenol content batch to batch - a critical quality requirement for industrial fragrance, flavour, and cosmetic applications. Sourced from South Africa.

Key Properties

• High eugenol content - standardised to K&H specification for reliable batch consistency
• Warm, sweet, and richly spicy clove bud aroma - more refined than clove leaf
• Powerful antimicrobial, analgesic, and antiseptic properties
• Standardised grade - preferred for consistent formulation and quality-assured applications
• Country of origin: South Africa
• INCI: Syzygium Aromaticum Flower Bud Oil

Common Applications

• Dental and oral care formulations - analgesic and antimicrobial
• Fragrance and perfumery - warm, sweet spice base notes
• Aromatherapy and warming diffuser blends
• Soap making and cosmetic formulations
• Natural insect repellent formulations

Ideal For

• Oral care and dental product manufacturers
• Perfumers and fragrance formulators requiring consistent eugenol levels
• Aromatherapy and wellness product manufacturers
• Soap makers and cosmetic formulators
• Resellers and dropshippers are welcome - contact us for trade pricing.

Usage Notes

• INCI: Syzygium Aromaticum Flower Bud Oil
• Country of origin: South Africa
• High eugenol content - strong sensitiser at high concentrations, dilute well and adhere strictly to IFRA limits
• Clove bud typically has a lower eugenol ceiling than clove leaf under IFRA - verify with current guidelines
• Review IFRA guidelines and SDS before use in any formulation
• For external use only

Available Sizes

Supplied in 100g, 500ml and 1kg wholesale quantities.

Important - Safety, Testing & Compliance

All essential oils supplied by Wholesale Warehouse SA are accompanied by a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) where available. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to conduct all necessary safety, stability, and compliance testing prior to use in any end product. IFRA guidelines and applicable regulatory standards must be consulted and adhered to. Wholesale Warehouse SA accepts no liability for the suitability of this ingredient for any specific formulation or end use.