

€73.85 / kg
Let yourself be captivated by the intense and refined aroma of our ground cardamom, a treasure of spices that enhances every bite. Presented in a 50g freshness sachet, it releases notes that are both lemony and woody, ideal for flavoring your sweet and savory dishes. A touch of exotic elegance with every pinch!
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Description
Ground cardamom is a spice derived from the dried seeds of the fruit of the cardamom tree, mainly "Elettaria cardamomum". It comes in the form of a fine beige to pale green powder, with an intense aroma, both lemony, peppery and slightly camphorous. Renowned for its exotic scent, it is often used in cooking and herbal medicine.
Usage
- Cuisine: Ground cardamom is a key ingredient in Indian, Middle Eastern and Scandinavian cuisine. It flavors curries, pastries, hot drinks (like Indian chai) and certain savory dishes like stews.
- Drinks: Added to coffee (especially in the Arab and Turkish tradition) or infusions, it provides a refined and warming flavor.
- Cosmetics and Perfumery: Its unique fragrance makes it a popular ingredient in essential oils and perfumes.
- Traditional medicine: It is used for its digestive, antispasmodic and expectorant properties.
History
Native to the tropical forests of southern India and Sri Lanka, cardamom is one of the oldest and most precious spices in the world. Known since Antiquity, it was used by the Egyptians to freshen breath and as a medicinal ingredient. The Romans and Greeks used it for its digestive and aphrodisiac properties. During the Middle Ages, it was introduced to Europe via Arab trade routes and became a popular luxury product.
Benefits
- Facilitates digestion: Combats bloating, stimulates the production of gastric juices and relieves stomach aches.
- Freshens breath: Its antibacterial action helps fight bad breath.
- Anti-inflammatory properties: Reduces inflammation and can help with muscle or joint pain.
- Improves blood circulation: Helps regulate blood pressure and promotes good circulation.
- Powerful antioxidant: Protects cells against oxidative stress and strengthens the immune system.
- Beneficial for the respiratory tract: Helps clear the bronchi and fights respiratory infections.
Versatile and precious, ground cardamom is an essential spice, both tasty and beneficial for your health.
Ingredient: Cardamom.
Produced in EU. Store away from light and heat. Store in a ventilated, dry place.
Allergens: May contain traces of Sesame and/or Mustard and/or Gluten and/or Peanuts and/or Fruit. shell.