Cardamom

Elettaria cardamomum · Zingiberaceae

Skt · ElaHindi · Elaichi

Aromatic pod that cools and balances digestion and breath.

Dosha effect

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Traditional preparations · Nattuvaidyam

Household remedies traditionally made with the plants above.

Elaichi Paal

A fragrant, calming beverage of warm milk simmered with crushed green cardamom pods.

Athimadhuram Paal

Warm sweet milk infused with finely ground licorice root powder.