Minar Natural, No Preservatives and No added Colors. Handpicked and Manually Sorted Clove is a culinary herb cum condiment, which is bitingly pungent, sweet in a way but full of fragrance. Clove are known to have antioxidant, anti-septic, local anesthetic, anti-inflammatory, rubefacient (warming and soothing), carminative and anti-flatulent properties and are commonly used as a spice. Clove is popular for its oils and it is added in its whole form in meat dishes for added flavor. Clove, wholly or powdered is also used to enhance the taste of Payasam (Kheer or Desert). Found in both whole and ground forms, this versatile spice can be used to season pot roasts, add flavor and bring spicy warmth to cookies and cakes.