Cardamom

Elettaria cardamomum

Product Information

Cardamom | Pods

Cardamom belongs to the Zingiberaceae family and is native to the tropical areas of India. It is commonly grown in the Malabar region of South West India Known as the Queen of Spices, Cardamom is a widely used condiment in Indian households. This flavourful spice is packed with health benefits and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries

Extraction Process

Essential Oil: Steam Distillation

Absolute: Solvent extraction from dried cardamom pods

Available As

Essential Oil

Cardamom

Extracted via steam distillation from dried pods, Cardamom Essential Oil has a spicy-sweet, balsamic aroma. It is widely used in food flavoring, natural medicine, perfumery, and oral care products.

Absolute

Cardamom

Cardamom Absolute is a solvent-extracted, richly aromatic product with warm, woody, and resinous undertones, often used in luxury perfumery and complex spice accords.

Common Name

Cardamom

Scientific / Botanical Name

Elettaria cardamomum

Available As

Essential Oil

Absolute

Description

Cardamom, known as the "Queen of Spices," is cherished for its sweet-spicy, aromatic warmth. Our extracts are derived from carefully harvested pods and processed using steam and solvent extraction techniques to preserve their delicate balance of fresh, balsamic, and camphoraceous notes. Cardamom oil and absolute are widely used in fine fragrance, flavoring, and therapeutic blends.

Plant Part Used

Pods (Seeds enclosed within)

Harvest Season / Availability

October – December

Available Year-Round

CAS Number / EINECS Number

CAS: 8000-66-6

EINECS: 288-922-1

Odor Profile / Fragrance Notes

Warm, sweet, spicy, slightly fruity with notes of eucalyptus and balsam. Adds radiance to floral and citrus compositions and depth to spice blends.

Appearance

Essential Oil: Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

Absolute: Amber-colored, viscous liquid with a rich spicy aroma

Geographic Origin

Karnataka, India

Extraction Method

Essential Oil: Steam Distillation

Absolute: Solvent extraction from dried cardamom pods

Application Areas

Fine perfumery (spicy oriental and gourmand accords)

Herbal and Ayurvedic products

Flavoring for food, confectionery, and pharmaceuticals

Aromatherapy (digestive support, energizing)

Certifications

Organic sourcing practices

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Facility

REACH Compliant

Cardamom oil is a key ingredient in traditional Ayurvedic and Unani medicine for its digestive and anti-inflammatory properties.

Its warm, spicy notes make it ideal for unisex and oriental perfumes.

High demand in the flavoring industry, especially in beverages and chewing gum formulations.

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Cardamom

Elettaria cardamomum

Product Information

Extraction Process

Essential Oil: Steam Distillation

Absolute: Solvent extraction from dried cardamom pods

Available As

Essential Oil

Cardamom

Extracted via steam distillation from dried pods, Cardamom Essential Oil has a spicy-sweet, balsamic aroma. It is widely used in food flavoring, natural medicine, perfumery, and oral care products.

Absolute

Cardamom

Cardamom Absolute is a solvent-extracted, richly aromatic product with warm, woody, and resinous undertones, often used in luxury perfumery and complex spice accords.

Common Name

Cardamom

Scientific / Botanical Name

Elettaria cardamomum

Available As

Essential Oil

Absolute

Description

Plant Part Used

Pods (Seeds enclosed within)

Harvest Season / Availability

October – December

Available Year-Round

CAS Number / EINECS Number

CAS: 8000-66-6

EINECS: 288-922-1

Odor Profile / Fragrance Notes

Warm, sweet, spicy, slightly fruity with notes of eucalyptus and balsam. Adds radiance to floral and citrus compositions and depth to spice blends.

Appearance

Essential Oil: Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

Absolute: Amber-colored, viscous liquid with a rich spicy aroma

Geographic Origin

Karnataka, India

Extraction Method

Essential Oil: Steam Distillation

Absolute: Solvent extraction from dried cardamom pods

Application Areas

Fine perfumery (spicy oriental and gourmand accords)

Herbal and Ayurvedic products

Flavoring for food, confectionery, and pharmaceuticals

Aromatherapy (digestive support, energizing)

Certifications

Organic sourcing practices

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Facility

REACH Compliant

Cardamom oil is a key ingredient in traditional Ayurvedic and Unani medicine for its digestive and anti-inflammatory properties.

Its warm, spicy notes make it ideal for unisex and oriental perfumes.

High demand in the flavoring industry, especially in beverages and chewing gum formulations.

Explore Our Resources

Everything You Need, One Click Away

Access technical documentation, certifications, and product brochures to support your sourcing decisions.

Let’s Create Something Fragrant Together

Looking to source premium natural extracts for your next formulation? We’re here to help.

Whether you're creating a fine fragrance, a wellness blend, or a skincare masterpiece, our team is ready to guide you through the best-fit botanicals, certifications, and supply options. Get in touch with us to request samples, discuss pricing, or explore custom sourcing partnerships.

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