How to Make the Garlic and Clove Blend
Want to try this timeless remedy for yourself? Here’s a basic version of what she used:
Ingredients:
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2–3 fresh garlic cloves (crushed)
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½ teaspoon ground cloves (or 3–4 whole cloves, crushed)
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1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil or warm water
Instructions:
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Mix the crushed garlic and cloves in the olive oil or warm water.
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Let it steep for 10–15 minutes.
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Strain if using whole cloves.
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Use immediately or store in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Optional uses:
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Add to tea with lemon and honey
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Massage on chest during cold season
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Apply gently on gums for oral relief (do a patch test)
Why You’ve Never Heard of This Secret
The truth is, these kinds of remedies don’t come in fancy packaging. They’re not advertised or sold over-the-counter. They live in stories, in quiet family traditions, and in the hands of those who still believe in the power of nature.
But just because it’s simple doesn’t mean it isn’t powerful.
A Final Word from the Kitchen of Wisdom
Sometimes the best-kept secrets are the ones that seem too simple to be true. Garlic and cloves are more than just flavorful ingredients — they’re age-old healers. Do as my grandmother did: keep a small jar ready in your kitchen, and remember that nature often holds the answers we’re too quick to overlook.
Because the real secret? It’s been in your pantry all along.
