| Type of Plant | |
|---|---|
| Trade Name | True cardamom |
| Local Name | Elam |
| Family | |
| Leaf Type | |
| Habit | Shrub |
| Leaf Shape | |
| Phyllotaxy | |
| Colour of Flower/Inflorescence | |
| Fruit type | |
| Uses | Fruits are used in culinary purposes. Cardamom is administered internally for indigestion, nausea, stomach disorders and vomiting. Essential oil is used in perfumeries, flavoring food and beverages. |
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