Cardamon Seed Oil

CARDAMON SEED ESSENTIAL OIL

Description

Cardamom is a popular spice used all over the world in a variety of dishes. While cardamom is a spice that is aromatic and distinctive, the essential oil that comes from cardamom seeds, cardamom essential oil is a clear yellow liquid which has a distinctive smell like the cardamom plant and is slightly spicy. Cardamom Essential Oil is a beautiful and intriguing oil to explore for both aromatic and therapeutic blending.
Cardamom Essential Oil shines as a “team player” when blended with other oils. It makes an ordinary blend come to life.

References

  • Common Name            : Cardamon Seed Oil
  • Local Name                   : Minyak Kapulaga Jawa
  • Botanical Name            : Elettaria Cardamomum
  • Family Name                 : Zingiberaceae
  • Method Of Extraction  : Steam Distilled
  • Plant Part Used             : Seed
  • Color                               : Clear
  • Consistency                   : Thin
  • Perfumery Note            : Middle
  • Aromatic                        : Cardamom Essential Oil smells spicy, woody, rich and sweet.

     

Benefits And Uses

  • Used as an aromatic ingredient, Eeliminating bad breath
  • For cough medicine
  • Reducing fever (as an anti-pyretic)
  • Tonsils, irregular menstruation, heartburn
  • Sore throat
  • Gastric inflammation
  • Fever
  • Body odor
  • Bad breath
  • Shortness of breath
  • Influenza.

Major Constituents

  • 1,8-Cineole
  • a-Terpinyl Acetate
  • Linalyl acetate
  • (+)-Limonene
  • Linalool