A Saudi doctor reveals 7 cases in which he warns against eating cloves no matter what.. You will lose your most valuable thing and you will regret it when it is too late!

Riyadh – Yasser Al-Jarjoura on Thursday, October 10, 2024 06:54 pm – Although cloves are considered one of the herbs rich in health benefits for the human body, and used in many uses such as cooking, health, and cosmetics, in some cases they are dangerous and doctors advise to stay away from them and not to eat them because they may reach an advanced level of danger. In this article, we learn about 7 cases where it is recommended not to eat cloves, according to what was mentioned on the website Medicine.

7 cases in which you should be careful about eating cloves

There are 7 cases where doctors advise not to eat cloves no matter what, and they are as follows:

Allergies
Cloves contain Eugenol, which reacts with body proteins, causing allergies You should consult a doctor as soon as any symptoms of this allergy appear, including:

• fever
• breathing problem.
• Swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat.

It should be noted that people who work in spice factories have difficulty breathing after inhaling high doses.

Cloves and their oil cause poisoning in children, as this poisoning may lead to liver damage, seizures or disturbances in body fluids.

Since cloves contain eugenol, which works to stop the activity of clotting factors, eating it increases the chance of bleeding, especially in people who already have it, it is recommended that use it before any surgery for at least two weeks.

• Reduces blood sugar

Some of the chemicals found in cloves work to lower blood sugar levels, so you need to pay attention to their levels and follow them when using cloves.

• Respiratory problems

Cloves make breathing difficult and can cause lung problems when given intravenously and are considered dangerous in this way.

• Interaction with some medications

Harmful effects of cloves may be due to interactions with other medications. and warfarin.

The harmful effects of cloves are not limited to those mentioned, but can extend beyond them to include the following when used on the skin:

• Construction problems.
• Delayed ejaculation.
• itching and rash.
• Skin irritation.
• Gingivitis or bleeding.
• Change in appearance of teeth.

But in general, cloves are safe for pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding in the doses used for health reasons, there are not enough studies, so it is more better stay away from them.

Allowed dose to avoid damage to cloves
There are still not enough studies on the approved or safe dose of cloves, and the dose usually depends on the person’s age and health condition.

In general, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist regarding the appropriate dosage before using it.

When should you visit a doctor?
You must visit a doctor immediately if cloves are used if there are certain health conditions, such as:

Lactic acidosis
A doctor should be consulted immediately if a person with lactic acidosis uses cloves and has the following symptoms: coldness or numbness in the extremities, general fatigue, difficulty breathing, stomach ache, vomiting, nausea, increased heart rate, and dizziness.

Liver problems
A doctor should be consulted immediately if a person with liver problems uses cloves and develops the following symptoms: nausea, pain in the upper stomach, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, and jaundice.

Inflammation
A doctor should be consulted immediately if an infected person uses cloves and develops the following symptoms: fever, sore throat, flu symptoms, cough, and difficulty breathing.

Benefits of cloves
Cloves have a number of benefits, although there is not enough evidence to prove this, including:

• Treating anal fissures.
• Dental plaque treatment.
• Mosquito protection.
• Treatment of caries.
• Treats vomiting and nausea.
• Reduces diarrhea.
• Cough treatment.

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