Cardamom Oil
Source: Steam-distilled from the seeds of Elettaria cardamomum
Origin: Guatemala / India
Type: Premium essential oil with a warm, sweet, spicy and slightly balsamic aroma
Profile: Warm, sweet and slightly balsamic aroma profile suited to beverages, fragrance and skincare products
Used For: Food flavouring, beverages, herbal formulations, aromatherapy, wellness, fragrance, skincare and personal-care products
Why Choose It: A premium spice-derived essential oil suited to manufacturers seeking a distinctive sweet-spicy aromatic and flavour profile for food, fragrance, wellness and personal-care formulations
Overview
Origin Derived from the seeds of Elettaria cardamomum, with origins in Guatemala and India.
Type Premium Cardamom Oil with a warm, sweet, spicy and slightly balsamic aromatic profile.
Category Essential Oils – suitable for food, flavour, wellness, fragrance, skincare and personal-care applications.
Key Features of Cardamom Oil
Botanical Source Seed oil obtained by steam distillation of Elettaria cardamomum.
Warm Spicy Aroma Offers a distinctive warm, sweet, spicy and slightly balsamic character.
Flavour Intensity Suitable for flavour systems requiring a recognisable cardamom profile.
Standardised Composition Provided with standardised 1,8-cineole content.
Food & Flavour Applications
- Supports cardamom flavour work in food manufacturing, using applicable F&B-compliant grades.
- Provides a rich and distinctive aromatic spice profile.
- Suitable for cardamom-flavoured beverages, confectionery, bakery products and savoury blends.
- Can be built into customised cardamom flavour systems within formulation and regulatory requirements.
Herbal & Pharma-Adjacent Applications
- Fits herbal, nutraceutical and pharma-adjacent products that call for a cardamom profile.
- Traditionally used in preparations for digestive comfort and respiratory ease.
- Suitable for specialised botanical preparations made to the finished-product specification.
- Brings a characteristic spice-derived cardamom aroma.
Aromatherapy & Wellness Applications
- A sweet-spicy option for aromatherapy and wellness formulations.
- Has a warm, uplifting aromatic quality.
- Works in diffuser and spa blends.
- Customised wellness compositions can pair Cardamom Oil with other essential oils.
Personal Care & Cosmetic Applications
- Can be formulated into creams, oils and balms.
- Adds an exotic, warm-spicy aromatic character to personal-care formulations.
- Valued for skin-soothing qualities when diluted.
- Suits premium cosmetic and botanical products built around cardamom.
Fine Fragrance Applications
- Suitable for luxury perfume and fragrance compositions.
- Provides a sophisticated spicy-sweet middle-note character.
- Can add aromatic complexity to fine-fragrance formulations.
- Pairs with floral, citrus and woody materials as well as other spice ingredients.
Applications
| Food & Beverage Industry | – Beverages, confectionery, bakery products and savoury blends. |
|---|---|
| Flavour Industry | – Cardamom flavour systems and spice-based formulations. |
| Herbal & Nutraceutical Industry | – Botanical and specialised herbal products. |
| Aromatherapy Industry | – Uplifting diffuser, spa and wellness blends. |
| Fragrance Industry | – Fine perfumes and luxury fragrances built on a spicy-sweet middle note. |
| Personal-Care Industry | – Creams, oils, balms and specialty personal-care products. |
| Cosmetic Industry | – Premium botanical cosmetic formulations. |
| Private-Label & Contract Manufacturing | – Private-label and contract development of cardamom flavours, fragrances and cosmetics. |
Why Choose Norex Cardamom Oil?
| Premium Botanical Ingredient | Obtained from the seeds of Elettaria cardamomum. |
|---|---|
| Distinctive Aroma Profile | Combines warm, sweet and spicy notes with a slightly balsamic edge. |
| Flavour Versatility | Works across beverage, bakery, confectionery and savoury flavour systems. |
| Standardised 1,8-Cineole | The 1,8-cineole content of this oil is standardised. |
| Multi-Application Suitability | Applicable to food, wellness, fragrance, skincare and personal-care products. |
| B2B Bulk Supply | Scalable commercial supply for food, fragrance and cosmetic manufacturers. |
| Export-Oriented Supply | Export-compliant documentation is part of the Norex cardamom supply. |
Looking for Cardamom Oil in bulk? Contact Norex Flavours to request product specifications, samples, technical documentation and commercial supply requirements.
CAS No : 8000-66-6
EINECS : 288-922-1
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