ORGANIC CARDAMOM OIL

DESCRIPTION

/ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM/

Cardamom is an aromatic spice, belonging to the Ginger family, that is extensively used in the cuisine of Southeast Asia. It also finds its application in traditional Ayurvedic therapies that aim to relieve digestive complaints or to support the body through a cold or virus.

The seeds of the plant are steam-distilled to produce the warm, fragrant Cardamom essential oil. Cardamom essential oil is known to soothe and relax the body and mind, while also boosting the immunity. Applied cosmetically, this oil promotes youthful looking skin and healthy hair.

Extraction method: steam distillation

Parts used: seeds

Aromatic profile: warm, spicy, sweet

Note: Middle

Blends well with: bergamot, black pepper, cedarwood, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, grapefruit, jasmine, lemon, lemongrass, may chang, mandarin, neroli, orange, patchouli, rose, sandalwood, vetiver, and ylang-ylang.

BENEFITS

Cardamom essential oil is known to have a warming effect when applied through a massage and might aid for easier breathing promoting feelings of clear airways when inhaled.

Cardamom oil is reputed as a powerful aphrodisiac that can help boost the libido.

Cardamom essential oil may help skin detoxification while also protecting skin from UV damage and other environmental stressors.

Cardamom oil is reputed to have antibacterial properties so in skin care application it can help blemishes heal faster while in hair care application it purifies the scalp to promote healthier hair.

*For educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the European Medicines Agency. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

SUGGESTED USE

Diffuse Cardamom essential oil when you need to ground your emotions after a long day or when you need to improve your concentration.

Diffuse Cardamom oil during cold and flu season to boost your immune system or to help you go through the illness easier by alleviating the unpleasant symptoms.

Dilute Cardamom essential oil in a carrier oil or add it to your DIY facial scrubs and masks to experience it skin rejuvenating properties.

Added to your regular shampoo or homemade hair mask, Cardamom oil could promote healthy clean scalp, boost circulation and boost hair growth.

INGREDIENTS

Elettaria Cardamomum (Cardamom) Seed Oil*

*Certified Organic Ingredient

SAFETY

Always dilute. Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucous membranes and sensitive areas.