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ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM SEED OIL

Last update on Jul 3, 2025

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil is a miraculous ingredient used in personal care for its many beneficial properties. Also known as Cardamom Seed Oil, it possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties that make it valuable in the world of cosmetics. It can fight off free radicals and provide anti-aging benefits to the skin. Being antimicrobial in nature, this oil extends the shelf life of formulations. In its raw form, Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil appears as a colorless to pale yellow clear liquid. It is commonly added to face serums, oils, cleansers, moisturizers, shampoos, and fragrances. Its light and non-greasy formula makes it a versatile ingredient across a range of beauty products.

 

CAS Number: 8000-66-6 / 85940-32-5Chem/IUPAC Name: Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil EINECS/ELINCS No: - / 288-922-1COSING REF No: 76152

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CARDAMOM ESSENTIAL OIL (Bela Vizago Nature)

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Davana Spice PhytoScented Botanical Extract

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What is ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM SEED OIL used for?

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil is a natural ingredient rich in flavonoids, polyphenols, terpenes, and essential fatty acids that make it beneficial for skin and hair. Being an antioxidant, it protects the skin from environmental damage and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Its antimicrobial properties help fight acne-causing bacteria and soothe redness and inflammation. Cardamom seed oil is also useful in masking the odor of other ingredients in a formulation and giving the product a warm, subtle scent. In hair care, Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil helps stimulate the scalp and promote healthy hair growth. It leaves the shafts with a refreshing, aromatic scent.

Origin

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil is extracted from cardamom seeds using steam distillation. These seeds are subjected to steam, releasing their essential oil. The oil is purified before use in cosmetics.

What does ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM SEED OIL do in a formulation?

ANTIMICROBIAL|
ANTIOXIDANT|
PERFUMING|
SOLVENT|
SOOTHING

Safety Profile

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil is safe for use in cosmetics. Being an essential oil, it is important to dilute it before application. High concentrations of this oil may cause skin sensitivity or irritation. Patch testing is recommended before use.

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ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM SEED OIL technical profile

PropertyValues

Boiling Point

188°C

pH

Neutral

Solubility

Insoluble in water; soluble in oil

Viscosity

Low

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