
Cardamom Seed (Elettaria Cardomomum) - Herbal Tincture
Size: 1 oz (w/dropper included)-- approx. 10 days supply MADE IN USA What is it?: Cardamom (Elettaria cardomomum, Amomum cardamomum) is the seed of the perennial tropical plant in the ginger (Zingiberaceae) family (aka Bai dou kou in Chinese herbalism)... It is a drying, aromatic herb that has been used since ancient times to dispel dampness from the digestive tract and addresses a variety of digestive complaints such as: a feeling of heaviness or edema loose stools/diarrhea poor appetite nausea & vomiting acid reflux abdominal distention, gas, bloating, and pain chest fullness or an oppressive sensation in the chest Cardamom is also useful to address food stagnation (i.e. food that is poorly digested) and as such is a great herb to use if you have, say, overeaten at a holiday dinner and have indigestion, belching, acid regurgitation, etc... What is it good for: digestive complaints mainly due to incomplete digestion chest fullness or an oppressive sensation in the chest feel