NHR Organic Essential Oils - Product Details - Organic Cardamom Essential Oil (Elettaria cardamomum) 5ml

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Organic Cardamom Essential Oil (Elettaria cardamomum) 5ml

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£9.19

5ml

Botanical name ~ Elettaria cardamomum.

Aroma ~ Sweet, spicy, clearing aroma.

Extracted ~ steam distillation.

Part of plant ~ dried ripe seeds.

Country of Origin ~ Madagascar

Chemical Constituents ~ 1,8 cineol, terpinyl acetate, linalol.

Description ~ A perennial, reed-like herb, Cardamom grows wild and is cultivated in India and Sri Lanka. It grows up to 4 meters (13 feet) and has long, green silky blades, small yellowy flowers, with a violet tip and a large fleshy rhizome, similar to ginger. Oblong gray fruits follow the flowers, each containing many seeds.

Traditional Use ~ Useful in mental fatigue. Sweetens the breath.

Common uses ~ Supports digestive system, especially for stomach issues, and breaking down and absorption phase (rather than elimination). It is listed in the British Herbal Pharmacopoeia as a 'specific' for flatulence and dyspepsia. Cardamom is particularly helpful for the digestive system.

Organic Certificate ~ This Essential Oil is certified Organic by the Soil Association which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association’s standards exceed the UK government's minimum requirements for organic products in many areas but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues.

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