Clove is often used as an oil. Putting clove oil on your skin can also keep the bugs away. It works as an insect repellent. And if you want to keep your yard free from pests, try planting clove plants around the perimeter—especially in areas where you spend time. This will help to drive insects out of the area. Finally, if you’re looking to spice up your sex life, clove oil could be the answer. By just adding a drop or two of clove oil to your morning cup of tea, you can put some zing back into the bedroom. Clove is known as an aphrodisiac that’s natural and very effective.*