{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64913e28-7031-4ea6-9bef-fddf46dfed87/65dc96e419d942001728c1d5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#236 Cloves. Nature's natural medicine? With Dr Rupy Aujla","description":"<p>A lot of relatives have told me in the past about chewing cloves everyday.&nbsp; It’s part of a habit for some people and a traditional cure for toothache and gum disease. But, depending on who you speak to, the benefits extend to the digestive system, inflammation and even longevity.</p><p><br></p><p>So here at the Doctor’s Kitchen we decided to do a deep dive into this wonderfully strong spice that we use often in recipes such as broths, stews and of course biryani.</p><p><br></p><p>Here are the things you need to know</p><ul><li>It’s a potent spice that at the very least, contributes more polyphenols and diversity to your plate. The chemicals found in cloves are particularly interesting</li><li>It is linked to many beneficial properties, especially antioxidant, antiinflammatory, antimicrobial and analgesic benefits but human trials are lacking.</li><li>Whole cloves are generally considered safe but clove oil or supplements need to be used with caution.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>🎬 <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/thedoctorskitchen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Watch the podcast on YouTube here</a></p><p><strong>📱</strong> <a href=\"https://applink.thedoctorskitchen.com/D8Et/rl6rea2q\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Download The Doctor’s Kitchen app for free</a></p><p>🌐 <a href=\"https://thedoctorskitchen.com/podcasts/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">View full show notes, including guest details, on our website</a></p><p><br></p><p>You can<a href=\"https://applink.thedoctorskitchen.com/D8Et/rl6rea2q\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> download The Doctor’s Kitchen app for free</a> to get access to all of our recipes, with specific suggestions tailored to your health needs and new recipes added every month. We’ve had some amazing feedback so far and we have new features being added all the time - check it out with a 14 day free trial too.</p><p><br></p><p>Do check out this week’s “Eat, Listen, Read” newsletter,<a href=\"https://thedoctorskitchen.com/newsletter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> that you can subscribe to on our website</a> - where I send you a recipe to cook as well as some mindfully curated media to help you have a healthier, happier week.</p><p><br></p><p>🥗 <a href=\"https://thedoctorskitchen.com/newsletter/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Join the newsletter and 7 day meal plan</a></p><p>📷 <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/doctors_kitchen/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow on Instagram</a></p><p>🐦 <a href=\"https://twitter.com/doctors_kitchen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tweet me</a></p><p><br></p><p>We would love to get your feedback on the subject matter of these episodes - please do let me know on our social media pages (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/doctors_kitchen/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>,<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/thedoctorskitchen/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Facebook</a> &amp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/doctors_kitchen?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Twitter</a>) what you think, and give us a 5* rating on your podcast player if you enjoyed today’s episode.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Dr Rupy Aujla"}