Description
1. Product Overview
Green Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum), revered as the “Queen of Spices,” is among the most aromatic and luxurious spices used worldwide. Celebrated for its sweet, floral flavor and distinctive aroma, green cardamom is a key ingredient across global cuisines and traditional medicine systems.
As a trusted exporter based in Gujarat, India, we offer premium-grade green cardamom sourced directly from the finest plantations in Kerala and Karnataka. Our cardamom is meticulously sorted, graded, and hygienically packed to preserve its vibrant color, natural oils, and full-bodied flavor.
2. Uses
Culinary Uses:
Enhances flavor in curries, biryanis, pulao, masala chai, desserts, and sweets.
Widely used in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Scandinavian cuisines.
Medicinal Uses:
Supports digestion, freshens breath, and promotes respiratory health.
Common in Ayurvedic and herbal formulations.
Industrial Uses:
Utilized in flavored teas, coffees, food processing, and confectionery.
Valued in perfumes, cosmetics, and mouth fresheners for its essential oils.
3. Sourcing & Export Regions
Green cardamom is predominantly cultivated in the Western Ghats, particularly in Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. We source directly from these regions and process the spice at our state-of-the-art facility in Gujarat, maintaining strict hygiene and quality control standards.
Export Destinations:
Asia: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Singapore, Malaysia
Europe: UK, Germany, Sweden, Netherlands
Americas: USA, Canada, Mexico
Africa: Egypt, Kenya, South Africa
Oceania: Australia, New Zealand
4. Green Cardamom Names in Indian & Foreign Languages
Indian Languages:
| Language | Name | Language | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi | Chhoti Elaichi | Gujarati | Elcho |
| Bengali | Chhoto Elach | Marathi | Velchi |
| Tamil | Elakkai | Telugu | Elakulu |
| Kannada | Elakki | Malayalam | Elakkaya |
| Punjabi | Elaichi | Sanskrit | Sukshma Ela |
Foreign Languages:
| Language | Name | Language | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Green Cardamom | French | Cardamome verte |
| German | Grüner Kardamom | Spanish | Cardamomo verde |
| Arabic | هيل (Hal) | Russian | Зелёный кардамон |
| Italian | Cardamomo verde | Chinese | 绿豆蔻 (Lü Dòu Kòu) |
| Turkish | Yeşil kakule | Dutch | Groene kardemom |
5. Trade & Shipment Details
Payment Terms:
100% L/C at sight with a prime bank
T/T: 70% advance, 30% upon submission of Bill of Lading (BL) with scanned documents
Pricing Options:
FOB: Mundra / JNPT / Chennai ports
CIF / CNF available upon request
Delivery Schedule:
Shipping within 15 days of contract signing
Loading Ports:
Mundra Port
JNPT (Jawaharlal Nehru Port)
Samples:
Free samples available
DHL courier charges to be covered by the buyer
