Cardamom Oil Elettaria cardamomum
Description
A close relative to Ginger, Cardamom is known as an expensive cooking spice and for being beneficial to the digestive system in a variety of ways. Cardamom essential oil has a spicy, warming aroma much like cinnamon and ginger. Cardamom also has profound effects on the respiratory system due to its high 1,8-cineole content which can help promote clear breathing and respiratory health. doTERRA Cardamom essential oil is extracted from Cardamom seeds grown in Guatemala, using our strict CPTG® testing standards. Through a collaborative and responsible sourcing arrangement, we are able to have a significant impact on the lives of local partners, ensuring that these farming communities enjoy improved livelihoods.
Uses
- Diffuse or apply topically to promote feelings of clear breathing.
- Diffuse or inhale for a sense of openness and mental clarity.
- Its distinct scent can promote a positive mood.
Directions for Use
Cautions
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, and sensitive areas.
Primary Benefits
- Promotes feelings of clear breathing.
- Helps calm stomach upset and uplifts mood.
- May ease indigestion.