Cardamom
Elettaria cardamomum
Delicate spice with fresh, slightly lemony notes, valued for stimulating digestion, freshening the breath and easing bloating.
✓ Benefits
- ✓ Stimulates and aids digestion
- ✓ Fights bad breath and bloating
- ✓ Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action
- ✓ Expectorant (cough, congestion)
- ✓ Supports cardiovascular health and blood sugar
! Contraindications
- • To be avoided in case of gallstones
- • Caution during pregnancy at medicinal doses
- • May interact with anticoagulants and blood-pressure medication
- • Possible allergy (rare)
- • Excess: gastric irritation
This information is provided for guidance only and is not a substitute for medical advice. In case of doubt, ongoing treatment, pregnancy or breastfeeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional.
Our products with cardamom
🌸 Spring
Strawberry & Elderflower Jam
Garden strawberries meet elderflower picked in May. A springtime jam with a floral, musky scent and a subtle sweetness.
☀️ Summer
Cherry Liqueur
Ripe high-summer cherries slowly steeped in alcohol into a liqueur of a beautiful deep red. Fruity, indulgent and slightly tangy, with that hint of kernel that marks a true cherry liqueur.
☀️ Summer
Cherry Syrup
Ripe cherries pressed and gently cooked with sugar, lifted with a hint of spice. An indulgent, deep syrup, delicious over an iced dessert or topped up with cold water.
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