Premium Cardamom Essential Oil by Aurvanah Botanicals
Aurvanah Botanicals offers premium Cardamom Essential Oil extracted from the seeds of Elettaria cardamomum through steam distillation. We carefully process every batch to preserve its fresh aroma, natural compounds, and exceptional purity. As a result, our oil delivers consistent quality for aromatherapy, perfumery, skincare, hair care, and wellness formulations.
Aroma & Applications
Cardamom Essential Oil features a warm, sweet, spicy aroma with soft balsamic and herbal notes. Moreover, it blends beautifully with bergamot, orange, cinnamon, clove, frankincense, ginger, sandalwood, and cedarwood oils. Therefore, perfumers and aromatherapists often choose it to create sophisticated fragrance blends.
In addition, manufacturers use this oil in facial creams, body lotions, massage oils, soaps, shampoos, conditioners, beard oils, and other personal care products. Furthermore, its refreshing aroma makes it a popular ingredient in candles, diffuser blends, and natural wellness products. Because of its cleansing and comforting properties, many formulators also include it in premium skincare and hair care collections.
Usage & Formulation Guide
Use Cardamom Essential Oil in your formulations with these simple recommendations.
Refreshing Massage Oil
First, blend Cardamom Essential Oil with a carrier oil such as sweet almond, jojoba, or grapeseed oil at a 2–5% dilution. Then, apply the blend during massage to enjoy its warm and uplifting aroma while keeping the skin soft and nourished.
Aromatherapy Diffuser Blend
Next, add 2–4 drops of Cardamom Essential Oil to a diffuser with orange or frankincense oil. As a result, the blend creates a fresh, comforting, and inviting atmosphere for your home or workspace.
Skin & Hair Care Formulations
For creams, lotions, serums, shampoos, and conditioners, use the oil at the recommended formulation level. Consequently, your products gain a pleasant spicy aroma while supporting healthy-looking skin and hair.
Handmade Soap & Cosmetic Products
Finally, add Cardamom Essential Oil during the soap-making or cosmetic formulation process. Moreover, its rich fragrance blends perfectly with citrus, woody, and spice oils, creating luxurious soaps, body care products, and natural beauty formulations.
Product Specification
Botanical Name: Elettaria cardamomum
Common Name: Cardamom Essential Oil
Plant Family: Zingiberaceae
Part Used: Seeds
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Organoleptic Properties
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odor | Warm, spicy, slightly sweet |
| Consistency | Thin to medium |
Physical & Chemical Properties
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity (20°C) | 0.860 – 0.890 |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.455 – 1.480 |
| Flash Point | Above 60°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils; insoluble in water |
Key Chemical Constituents (Approximate %)
| Compound | Approx. % |
|---|---|
| Alpha-Terpinyl Acetate | 50–60% |
| Limonene | 10–15% |
| 1,8-Cineole (Eucalyptol) | 6–12% |
| Terpinene | 4–6% |
| β-Pinene | 2–5% |
Quality Standards
- 100% Pure & Natural Essential Oil
- Steam Distilled from Seeds
- Free from Synthetic Additives or Solvents
- Non-GMO, Cruelty-Free, and Vegan
- Compliant with IFRA and international safety standards
Storage Recommendations
- Store in a tightly sealed container
- Keep in a cool, dry, and dark place
- Ideal temperature: 15–25°C
Shelf Life
24 months when stored under recommended conditions
