Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Cardamom

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Cardamom pods
Cardamom pods
Cardamom (Elettaria cardomomum)

Cardamom oil comes from the seeds of the Elettaria cardomomum plant. It has a sweet, spicy scent. It has an antiseptic effect.

Properties

Digestive

Relieves indigestion, heartburn, wind, nausea and colic.

Emotional

Refreshes and uplifts the mind.

Sexual

Alleviates sexual dysfunction.

Wikipedia has related information at Elettaria

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