Description
Cardamom is a member of the ginger family, and features a spicy, refreshing aroma that can be uplifting.
It is ANTIBACTERIAL, ANTI-INFECTIOUS, ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, ANTISEPTIC, ANTISPASMODIC, APHRODISIAC, DIGESTIVE, DIURETIC, RESPIRATORY AILMENTS, STOMACHIC, and TONIC.
Historical Uses: Cardamom was used for epilepsy, spasms, paralysis, rheumatism, cardiac disorders, intestinal illnesses, pulmonary disease, fever, and digestive and urinary complaints. It is said to be able to neutralize the lingering odor of garlic.
Possible Uses: May help with loss of APPETITE, COLIC, COUGHS, debility, dyspepsia, flatulence, halitosis, HEADACHES, menstrual periods, menopause, MENTAL FATIGUE, NAUSEA, nervous indigestion, heartburn, SCIATICA, ULCERS, and vomiting.
Application: Apply to VITA FLEX POINTS and/or directly on AREA of concern; DIFFUSE. Dilute with base oil and MASSAGE over stomach, solar plexus, and thighs. Can be used as a BATH oil.
