Elettaria cardamomum (Cardamom) seed extract

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AKA: Cardamom seed extract
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Extract
Clean
elettaria cardamomum (cardamom) seed extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming, tonic. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Zingiberaceae (Ginger family)
Plant Part
Seed
Climate
Seasonally dry tropical
CAS #
85940-32-5
Form
Liquid
Functions
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Tonic
Adds Fragrance
Tones Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Fights Bacteria
Tightens and tones skin
Adds pleasant scent
Traditional Use
Cardamom has been used in Ayurvedic and traditional Asian medicine for thousands of years for digestion, oral health, and skin vitality. Historically valued in perfumery and skincare; traditionally used as a warming spice with skincare benefits.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR