Cloves seem to increase gastric mucus production, which could help keep the stomach lining from getting inflammation or ulcers. This spice may also have the ability to kill certain strains of H.Pylori, the bacterium responsible for many cases of gastritis and ulcers.
Scientists hope to use clove in the future as a natural antimicrobial agent against H.pylori infections that are resistant to standard antibiotics.

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