- cups of water
- 4–5 whole cloves
- A small amount of honey, if desired
Preparation
- Bring the water to a boil.
- Add the whole cloves.
- Reduce the heat and simmer for approximately 10 minutes.
- Strain the liquid.
- Add a small amount of honey if you prefer a sweeter taste.
The resulting drink can be enjoyed as a warm, flavorful beverage.
It should not be considered a medical treatment.
What About Clove Steam?
Some traditional remedies recommend adding cloves to hot water and inhaling the steam.
However, there is an important safety