Cardamom seed absolute

At a glance

Cardamom seed absolute is obtained by solvent extraction of Elettaria cardamomum seeds, chiefly from India and Guatemala; it delivers a fresh, sweet‑spicy, herbal scent with citrus, eucalyptus and nutmeg nuances, popular in gourmand and oriental blends.

One of several trade forms of Cardamom catalogued here, see the full family →

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Seed/Grain
Extraction
Solvent extraction
Chemical family
Terpene ester
CAS number
8000-66-6
Profile
sweet, spicy, herbal
IFRA status
Restricted -- see note
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01