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Insights from Nature


Clove and Cardamom: Ancient Duo for Gut and Oral Health
For centuries, spices have been used not only to flavor food but also to promote health. Among the most celebrated combinations in traditional systems like Ayurveda are clove (Syzygium aromaticum) & cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum). From Indian chai tea to Middle Eastern desserts, this duo has earned a reputation for aiding digestion & refreshing the breath. Today, scientific studies are beginning to validate what wisdom has long suggested: cloves & cardamom may work to suppor


Key Differences Between Black and Green Cardamom
Key Differences Health Benefits:
Black Cardamom: Digestive Aid: Stimulates digestive enzymes, reduces bloating, and relieves indigestion. Respiratory Health: Helping with asthma, cough, and bronchitis. Anti-Inflammatory: Rich in antioxidants that help combat inflammation and chronic conditions. Heart Health.
Green Cardamom: Digestive Support: Helps with bloating, nausea, and gastric ulcers. Antioxidant Power: Rich in polyphenols that reduce oxidative stress. Heart Health and


CARDAMOM
Cardamom is a versatile spice known for its sweet, herbal flavor with hints of pine. Originating from India, it has a rich history of use globally. In ancient times, its seeds were used as a form of dental care in Egypt and later as a perfume in Greece and Rome. Cardamom found its way to Scandinavia, possibly through Viking exploration or Moorish influence. Today, it is primarily grown in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Guatemala.
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