Elettaria cardamomum
The "Queen of Spices" — used in Ayurveda for digestive support, respiratory comfort, and as a warming carminative. Detoxifies caffeine in coffee.
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May interact with blood thinners and antiplatelet drugs.
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Generally very safe. Allergic reactions rare.
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