Cardamom

Pure, Therapeutic Cardamom essential oil Product Details Botanical name Elettaria cardamomum maton Extraction method / Source Steam distillation / Seeds Aroma Sweet spicy, balsamic with floral undertones Note classification Middle Odor Intensity 4 Key constituents 1,8 Cineol, Alpha-terpinyl acetate, Limonene, Plant description Botanical family: Zingiberaceae (Ginger) Growing Practices Cultivated without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Properties Antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cephalic, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, stimulant, stomachic, tonic (Battaglia, 2003, Schnaubelt, 2011). Please refer to the Glossary for terms which may be new to you. Uses / Benefits Aphrodisiac, energizing,warming, reduces coughing, improves alertness, helps to relieve flatulence and bloating. Adds a rich, warm spicy note to natural perfumes. Fragrant influences Aphrodisiac; energizing, improves alertness Modes of Administration Topical: massage, compress, bath, skin care. Inhalation