10 ml
Botanical source: Elettaria cardamomum
Plant part used: The whole fruit
Origin: Sri Lanka
Production: Cultivated and certified organic
Extraction method: Steam distillation of the dried fruits
Fragrance profile: Intensely fresh-spicy, with sweet heartnotes and musty basenotes
Properties: Warming, uplifting, energizing
Chinese medicine function: To regulate the Qi, nourish Heart Blood and harmonize the Shen
Complementary blending: Rosewood, Sweet orange, Mandarin, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Black pepper, Clove, Nutmeg, Ylang ylang, Atlas cedarwood, Neroli
Fragrance energy: Pungent, sweet
Movement course: Circulating, rising
Warmth effect: Warm
Tone effect: Regulative, stimulant
Channel tropism: Liver, Stomach, Heart, Lung
Five-Element affinity: Fire, Earth, Metal
In Chinese Medicine: Cardamom is a comprehensive sweet, pungent, warming oil for regulating the Qi. It spreads Liver Qi, warms the Stomach and reduces stagnation across the Middle Jiao. It suits a background terrain of mild tension and cold, and is unusual among the Qi-harmonizing oils in also nourishing Heart Blood.
Chinese Medicine functions adapted from Peter Holmes, L.Ac., M.H., Channeling Fragrance. The full profile — treatment patterns, acupoint combinations and synergist oils — is in the book.
For external use only. Properly dilute all essential oils in lotion or vegetable carrier oil before massage or other topical use. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, have any health conditions, or are taking medications, please consult your healthcare provider prior to using essential oils.
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