Antiulcerogenic activity of elettaria cardamomum maton. In 2018, several species were removed from elettaria and placed in a new genus called sulettaria. Jan 06, 2009 elettaria cardamomum zingiberaceae is a highly priced spice, growing in midelevations 6000 m a. Request pdf phytopharmacology of elettaria cardamomum spices are known to add taste, flavor, aroma, color to food. The dried ripe fruits of cardamom have been used as a. The cardamom plant begins flowering at 23 years of age from the base of the plant. If you bought a plant with a tag that says cardamom. The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 243056 with original publication details. Elettaria cardamomum cardamon tree in rda, bogra 05. The dried ripe fruits of cardamom have been used as a spice and in medicines since the 4th century bc. Elettaria cardamomum, commonly known as green or true cardamom, is a herbaceous, perennial plant in the ginger family, native to southern india.
Cardamom, ginger and turmeric belong to the family zingiberaceace. Apart from its use as a flavoring agent in food preparations. Ginger lily hedychium produces beautiful flowers that are used in garlands and other decorations. Elettaria cardamomum rhizomatous herb of india having aromatic seeds used as seasoning cardamom, cardamon cardamum, cardamom, cardamon aromatic. Small cardamoms are popularly known as chhoti elaichi or the true cardamom or. Elettaria cardamomum synonyms, elettaria cardamomum antonyms. Cardamom refers to several plants of the genera elettaria and amomum in the ginger family zingiberaceae. Elettaria cardamomum article about elettaria cardamomum by. Elettaria cardamomum is a pungent aromatic herbaceous perennial plant, growing to about 24 m 6 ft 7 in ft 1 in in height.
Other articles where elettaria cardamomum is discussed. This helps pacify vata and pitta, and promotes a comfortable postmeal experience. Pdf cardamom elettaria cardamomum maton is one of the most commonly used. Pdf therapeutic uses of elettaria cardomum semantic scholar.
Elettaria cardamomum and syzygium aromaticum, also used by the hajong tmps to treat asthma and coughs, are used by the taikhamyang tribe of assam, india to treat gastric trouble sonowal and barua, 2011. Elettaria cardamomum seed mediated rapid synthesis of gold. Domestication of cardamom elettaria cardamomum in western. Elettaria cardamomum synonyms, elettaria cardamomum pronunciation, elettaria cardamomum translation, english dictionary definition of elettaria cardamomum. Additional information about this plant will become available later.
Perhaps the widest misidentification in horticulture, the majority of cardamom plants sold in the us, are, in fact the cinnomon ginger, alpinia nutans. The cardamom or elettaria cardamomum is a pungent, aromatic, herbaceous perennial. Learn about elettaria cardamomum cardamom perennial. Pdf medicinal properties of elettaria cardamomum researchgate. It is cultivated widely in tropical regions and reportedly naturalized in reunion, indochina, and costa rica. Elettaria cardamomum true cardamom queen of spices from. Spicy, fruity, warm, balsamic main chemical components. There are two kinds of cardamoms found in the spice world. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Zingiberaceae of north america update, database version 2010 acquired. November, 2008 cardamom, the queen of spices is native to evergreen western ghats of india and one of the most valuable spices in the world. Nutrient management in small cardamom elettaria cardamomum. The seeds of elettaria cardamomum are the source of cardamom.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. It is the most common of the species whose seeds are used as a spice called cardamom. Cardamom elettaria cardamomum maton, a native of high ranges of western ghats of india, is an ecofriendly plantation spice crop. Elettaria cardamomum definition of elettaria cardamomum by. Xrd and saed pattern shows the crystallinity of gnps. Ayurveda ebooks your guide to ayurveda free download. Cardamom elettaria cardamomum is an aromatic spice that awakens the appetite and supports healthy digestion without aggravating pitta. Cardamom elettaria cardamomum research earth to kathy.
Small cardamom, well known as the queen of spices, belongs to the family. Fumigant toxicity and oviposition deterrency of the essential oil from cardamom, elettaria cardamomum, against three storedproduct insects. Elettaria cardamomum cardamom phytochemicals by plant. Elettaria cardamomum seed extract mediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles. Characterisation of the essential oil identified 37 components. Maton is an important spice crop of india and valued for its dried capsules. Ethanol induced gastric ulcer in rats and its prevention by essential oils of elettaria cardamomum and amomum subulatum. Ground cardamom supports balanced stomach acid levels and the downward flow of energy in the gi tract.
Elettaria cardamom article about elettaria cardamom by the. You are viewing one of thousands of biographies click. True cardamom is harvested from the dried fruit of the elettaria cardamomum plant. The seeds have a pleasant aroma and a characteristic warm, slightly pungent taste. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Elettaria cardamomum, chances are great that you have the wrong plant.
Maton when used as a sensory additive for all animal species. One can read online and download ayurveda ebooks for free. Elettaria cardamomum is the spice cardamom or elaichi used for cooking in many parts of the world and in india. Several species of shellflower alpinia are cultivated as ornamentals. It is cultivated widely in tropical regions and reportedly naturalized in reunion, indochina and costa rica. Elettaria cardamomum seed extract is one of the ingredients of the polyherbal formulation for treating the dementia of alzheimers disease aaishwarya et al. Elettaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family zingiberaceae. Green synthesis of silver nanoparticle using elettaria. Cardamom oil is extracted from elettaria cardomomum also known as elettaria cardomomum var. The results of ftir analysis confirmed the presence of alcohol, phenols, alkanes, alkyl halides and alkynes. Elettaria cardamomum amomum m elettaria cardamomum is a real must for all plant enthusiastics. Updated for itis by the flora of north america expertise network, in connection with an update for usda plants 20072010 reference for.
This plant is native to tropical areas of india, burma and sri lanka. Elettaria cardamomum, commonly known as cardamom, is a pungent, aromatic, herbaceous, evergreen perennial of the ginger family. Watersoluble glucans from true cardamom elettaria cardamomum white at maton seeds. Synonyms for elettaria cardamomum in free thesaurus. Green synthesis of silver nanoparticle using elettaria cardamomom and assessment of its antimicrobial activity gnanadhas gnanajobitha, gurusamy annadurai1, chellapandian kannan2 1environmental nanotechnology division, sri paramakalyani centre for environmental sciences, manonmaniam sundaranar university, alwarkurichi 627412, tamilnadu, india. We are helping you to learn ayurveda through ancient ayurvedic books. Elettaria cardamomum is a member of the ginger family zingiberaceae. Pdf essential oil composition of elettaria cardamomum maton. Fumigant, ovicidal, larvicidal, and feeding deterrence of the essential oil of cardamom was measured against two storedproduct insects, sitophilus zeamais and. Elettaria cardamomum is one of the ingredients of a herbal syrup that has been. Cardamom consists of seeds of the dried fruits of elettaria.
In vitro evaluation of antibacterial potential of dry. Elettaria cardamomum health effects and herbal facts. Elettaria cardamom synonyms, elettaria cardamom antonyms. Cardamom, popularly known as the queen of spices, has a checkered history, dating back to the vedic period ca. They are native to india and sri lanka, but cultivated and naturalized elsewhere. These spices also have been the many traditional medicines in. These spices also have been the many traditional medicines in india and. You are viewing one of thousands of biographies click below. Elettaria cardamomum is one of the most broadly used spices in moroccan gastronomy. Henceforth, the elettaria cardamomum may have chemo preventive, antidiabetic, anti microbial and anticancer activity due to the presence of secondary metabolites in the methanolic extract.
Elettaria cardamomum was 1% ww and for amomum subulatum was 2. Compound inflorescence cardamom elettaria cardamomum l. Elettaria cardamomum cardamom question number question answer score 1. Phytopharmacology of elettaria cardamomum request pdf. Flowering to harvest period is approximately 120 days. Pdf cardamom elettaria cardamomum maton, a native of high.
They are one of the highest priced and most expensive spices after saffron and vanilla. Elettaria cardamomum an overview sciencedirect topics. Cardamom elettaria cardamomum maton belongs to the natural order scitaminae under the family zingiberaceae. Ginger is obtained from the rhizomes of zingiber officinale. We dont share your credit card details with thirdparty sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Over time in europe the word has settled on elettaria cardamomum. Elettaria and amomum are the two main genera of the ginger family that are named as forms of cardamom. The leaves are lanceolate and are arranged in two rows along the vegetative shoots. Two botanical varieties have been distinguished based on the size of the fruits, one for the wild taxon and one for the. It is commonly found growing in tropical monsoon forests in the western ghat mountains in the malabar region of sw india where rainfall typically reaches about 150 inches. But sympathy must be extended to modern historians who have to unravel its early historical details from highly confusing records.
This is an excellent resource for ayurveda practitioners and students. Use of cardamom fruits for medicinal and culinary purposes dates back to the second century bc. Cardamom elettaria cardamomum by henryr10 nov 8, 2003 10. Elettaria cardamomum fruit ahpa botanical identity. The green three sides seed pods are popular in indian and asian cooking. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. Cardamom capsules and seeds shall also be free from visible moulds and.
Indian cardamom is known for its luxuriant green colour with. Elettaria cardamomum zingiberaceae is a highly priced spice, growing in midelevations 6000 m a. The obtained gnps exhibits potent antioxidant and antibacterial activity. Nutrient management in small cardamom elettaria cardamomum a. Maton is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus elettaria family zingiberaceae. The genus elettaria consists of a small number of spices distributed in india, sri lanka, malaysia and indonesia holtum, 1950. Maton against pan masala induced damage in lung of male swiss mice. Cardamom oil elettaria cardamomum information on the.
Elettaria is commonly called cardamom, green cardamom, or true cardamom, whereas amomum is commonly known as black cardamom, brown cardamom, kravan, java cardamom, bengal cardamom, siamese cardamom, white or red cardamom. The yield of essential oils of elettaria cardamomum was 4. Elettaria cardamomum synonyms, elettaria cardamomum. Bifunctional ultrasound assisted extraction and determination of elettaria cardamomum maton essential oil. The leaves are alternate in two ranks, linearlanceolate, 4060 cm 1624 in long, with a long pointed tip.
It is sometimes known as the queen of spices alongside black pepper piper nigrum, which is known as the king of spices. Elettaria cardamomum maton is an important member of family zingiberaceae. This page was last edited on 8 november 2017, at 07. Elettaria cardamomum, common names green cardamom, true cardamom, is a species native to southern india. Elettaria cardamomum, a perennial herbaceous plant of the family zingiberaceae.
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