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Green Cardamomहरी इलायची

Green Cardamom

Properties

Cardamom has a strong, unique taste, with an intensely aromatic, resinous fragrance. Green cardamom is one of the most expensive spices by weight but little is needed to impart flavor.

Reported Health Benefits

Note: The following benefits are reported when taken in moderation.

Digestive Health

Cardamom is often used to soothe stomach issues, including nausea and vomiting.

Source: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Oral Health

Used for centuries to treat bad breath and prevent cavities, thanks to its antibacterial properties.

Source: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Reported Health Issues if Excess

Use caution and consult a healthcare professional.

Gallstone Complications

Individuals with gallstones should avoid excess consumption, as it can trigger gallstone colic.

Source: webmd.com

Allergies

Rare, but some people may experience allergic contact dermatitis.

Regions Produced & Seasons

Guatemala

Currently the largest producer of cardamom in the world.

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India

Historically the largest producer, grown mainly in Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.

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