Cardamom oil is one of the oldest known essential oils. Its distillation is described in reports by Valerius Cordus dating from 1540. This plant of the ginger family is cultivated in Guatemala and India. Encased in green pods, its seeds contain an essential oil. The spice itself is used in Indian curries and to flavor the well-known “Arabic coffee.”
Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton
Guatemala
Code B232
CAS TSCA 8000-66-6
CAS EINECS 85940-32-5/96507-91-4
Cardamom oil is one of the oldest known essential oils. Its distillation is described in reports by Valerius Cordus dating from 1540. This plant of the ginger family is cultivated in Guatemala and India. Encased in green pods, its seeds contain an essential oil. The spice itself is used in Indian curries and to flavor the well-known “Arabic coffee.”
In order to offer this cardamom oil, we source our supply from a local producer of essential oils.
Seed
ORGANIC
In order to offer this cardamom oil, we source our supply from a local producer of essential oils.
This product is rarely used in cosmetics.
Main components: Terpinyl acetate (30.00 to 45.00%), Cineol 1,8 (Eucalyptol) (25.00 to 37.00%), Linalool (<= 8.00%)