Syzygiumaromaticum Antioxidant, Anticancer, and Antibacterial Activities of Clove: Review Article

Abstract

Because of its curative properties, Syzygiumaromaticum has long been used in conventional, holistic medicine. It has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antioxidant, and cancer-fighting properties. Clove oil, also known as the essential oil of the Syzygiumaromaticum tree, contains a wide variety of compounds, including the methyl salicylate, tannins like bicorningallotannic acid, acetyl eugenol, beta-caryophyllene, vanillin, catholic acid, and the flavonoids eugenin and hesperetin., kaempferol, and rhamnetin are some of the bioactive compounds found in eucalyptus., and eugenic Using the MTT assay, we were able to determine the cytotoxicity of the stable oil and found that it inhibited the growth of cancer cells, suggesting that this formulation may be helpful as a complementary therapy for cancer. Also tested was the oil's efficacy against Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. According to membrane permeability studies, it is highly effective in passing through cell membranes and themes, increasing the leakage of cytoplasmic contents.