Elettaria cardamomum (Cardamom) seed extract







AKA: Cardamom seed extract
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to India, Guatemala. Derived from cardamom seeds of the Zingiberaceae family, primarily cultivated in India and Guatemala. Extracted through solvent extraction or steam distillation of the dried seeds.
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
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
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
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR
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