Clove is a powerful natural antiseptic and antioxidant-rich spice, while honey is a natural antibacterial and energy booster. When you mix both in warm water and drink it regularly, it works wonders for your body — from boosting immunity to improving digestion and skin health.
Key Benefits
- Relieves Breathing Issues & Colds
Clove contains eugenol, which helps relieve cough, sore throat, sinus, and cold symptoms. Honey soothes throat inflammation and fights off viruses.
Best taken on an empty stomach in the morning. - Freshens Breath & Relieves Tooth Pain
Clove fights oral bacteria, while honey strengthens gums. Gargling with this mixture or sipping lukewarm helps with dental hygiene. - Improves Digestion
Clove enhances digestion and reduces gas/acidity. Honey fights stomach infections and eases constipation.
Drinking before meals reduces acidity. - Boosts Energy & Reduces Fatigue
Honey’s natural sugars provide energy, and clove keeps the body refreshed and the mind active.
Taking after lunch helps avoid sluggishness. - Strengthens Immunity & Fights Free Radicals
Both clove and honey are rich in antioxidants, which protect cells and boost your immune system when consumed regularly. - Supports Weight Loss
Clove increases metabolism and digestive strength, while honey helps burn fat — especially when consumed on an empty stomach with warm water. - Improves Skin & Hair Health
Clove helps reduce acne and inflammation. Honey softens hair and treats scalp issues.
Apart from drinking, you can apply the mixture as a face or hair mask for added benefits.
How to Prepare Clove & Honey Water
Ingredients:
- 2 cloves
- 1 teaspoon pure honey (not artificial)
- 1 glass of warm water
Method:
- Lightly warm the water.
- Add the 2 cloves and cover the glass. Let it steep for 10 minutes.
- Once cooled a bit, mix in the honey and drink.
Avoid using more than 1–2 cloves — too much may cause acidity.
Diabetic patients should consult a doctor before using honey.
Always use raw or organic honey, not artificial sweeteners.
“This simple homemade clove and honey water can act like natural medicine. Regular intake helps you feel lighter, clearer, and more energetic. It keeps your body clean and your mood fresh — a small habit with big results!”