Cardamom Seed Extract

Cardamom Seed Extract is a concentrated form of the essential oils and active compounds derived from cardamom seeds (Elettaria cardamomum). It is typically obtained through steam distillation or solvent extraction methods. The extract is known for its distinctive, sweet, and slightly spicy aroma, as well as its numerous health benefits. It is commonly used in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications due to its flavor, fragrance, and therapeutic properties.

Description

Product Name Cardamom Seed Extract
Appearance Light to dark brown
Specification ≥95%
Test Method HPLC
Source Seeds of the Elettaria cardamomum plant
Certificate ISO 9001:2015,ISO 22000,Organic,Kosher,Halal,Non-GMO

Function

  • Flavor and Aroma:
  • Enhances Taste: Cardamom seed extract imparts a rich, aromatic flavor to food and beverages. It is commonly used to add depth and complexity to dishes.
  • Aromatic Properties: The extract is used in perfumes and fragrances for its sweet, spicy, and uplifting scent.
  • Health Benefits:Digestive Aid: Cardamom has long been used to support digestion. It helps relieve symptoms of indigestion, bloating, and flatulence. Antioxidant Properties: Contains compounds that help neutralize free radicals and protect cells from oxidative damage. Anti-inflammatory Effects: May help reduce inflammation in the body, making it beneficial for overall health. Respiratory Health: Traditionally used to soothe respiratory issues such as coughs and colds. Oral Health: Known for its ability to freshen breath and support oral hygiene.

Application

  • Food Industry:Baking: Used in cakes, cookies, and pastries to add a unique flavor.
  • Beverages: Added to teas, coffees, and other drinks to enhance aroma and taste. Culinary: Used in spice blends, curries, and sauces to impart a rich, aromatic flavor. Flavorings: Used in confectionery and other food products for its distinctive taste.
  • Pharmaceutical Industry:Digestive Supplements: Formulated into capsules or tablets to support digestive health.Topical Products: Used in creams and ointments for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
  • Cosmetic Industry: Skincare Products: Incorporated into creams, lotions, and serums for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.Fragrances: Used in perfumes and essential oil blends for its sweet, spicy aroma. Hair Products: Added to shampoos and conditioners to promote scalp health and provide a refreshing sensation.
  • Aromatherapy: Essential Oils: Used in diffusers and aromatherapy products to create a calming and uplifting atmosphere.