Plant Details

Accepted name:: Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton [Zingiberaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
3riq hêl	Other	Ethnobot. & Trade of Pl. in Qaysari Market, Iraq (Mati & Boer, 2011)
aelaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aelakki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aileyakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aintiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alaicha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
anji	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bach dau khau	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
bahoola	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bahula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bastard cardamom	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
bavula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhadraila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhringaparnika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhrngaparnikaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
buah pelaga	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cakatevam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
candrabala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
candrika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
canitkuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cantiravikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cantuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caramomier	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
cardamom	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) ISO Catalogue (2009) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002) Trad. Herb. Remedies for Primary Health Care (WHO SE Asia, 2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
cardamom fruit	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
cardamom oil	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
cardamom seed	Other	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
cardamome	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
cardamomi aetheroleum	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
cardamomi fructus	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
cardamomi semen	Pharmaceutical	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
cardamomier	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cardamomo	Other	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cardamomo de malabar	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
cardamomo minore	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cardamomo, fruto	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
cardamomo, semilla	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
cardamompflanze	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cardamon	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cardamone	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cardamone petite	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cardamonen	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cardamão	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cariyasamskaravadi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chandrabala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chandrasambhava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chandrika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
charmmasambhava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chester cardamom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
chhardikaghhna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhardikaripu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhoti elachi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhoti ilaichi kay danay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhoti ilayachi	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
chhoti lachi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
chhotielachi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhotielaichi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhotiilayetchi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chinne elakulu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
chittelam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
chota elachi	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
chota elaich	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
chotaa leicaha	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
chotaa leicha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
choti ilachi	Other	Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
choti ilayachi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
choto elach	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
chundruvala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirrelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirukantukkinam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cittelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
civakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukkipam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukkumaelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cutacankolakki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cutcanamala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cárdamomo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
dana hil khurd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dana ilaichi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dana ilaichi khurd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
divodbhava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dou kou	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
dou kou hua	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
draavidi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
dravidhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dravidi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ealakki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ealam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
echte kardamon	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
ela	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
ela powder	Other	Trad. Herb. Remedies for Primary Health Care (WHO SE Asia, 2011)
elaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
elacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elacchi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elach	Other	Ethnomed. of Garo Hills, Durgapur, Bangladesh (Khan et al., 2015)
elachi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
elachi chhoti	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
elaci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elaichi	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Med. Pl. for Oral Diseases in C Punjab (Fatima et al., 2018) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
elaichi choti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elakay	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
elakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elakaya; ella-kay	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
elakgai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elakka ya	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
elakkaai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elakkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elakkaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
elakki	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
elakkki	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
elam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
elaochi	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
elarici	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elattari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elayachi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
elchi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
elekki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elettari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elettaria	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elettariae rotundus fructus	Pharmaceutical	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
elettarie	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
elikai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ella-kay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elã	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
elā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
emattiravam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
enasal	Other	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
ensal	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
eyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ga qolia	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
gandhakuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gandhaphalika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
garate	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
garbhara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
garidimong	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
gaurangi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gujarati cholaa leicha	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
gujurati	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
gul-i-hamama	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
haal boa	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
hab el haal	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
habbahal	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
habbahan	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
hail	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hailbawa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hal	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
hamāmā	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
heel khurd	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
hel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
hel buwa	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
hel-bava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
helbava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hhabb elhal	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
hil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hiliki	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
hparlar hpyu	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
hêl	Other	Ethnobot. & Trade of Pl. in Qaysari Market, Iraq (Mati & Boer, 2011)
ilaachi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilaayachi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ilacihi khurd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilaichi kalan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilaichi khard	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilaichi khurd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilaichi khurd nim kofta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilaici khurd nim kofta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilaji	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilalchi khurd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ilancali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilancalicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilanji	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilayachikhurd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilaychi	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
ilayechi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
illachi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
illlachi	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
incakicam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
incilacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
incili	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iravadi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iravati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ivaravatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakilahe-khurd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakilahekhurd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakilahekurd	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
kakilesigar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakula saghira	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
kalindam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanittam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanmali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapita	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapoelaga	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
kapotakarnika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapotavarni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karadamungu	Other	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
karangi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kardamamv	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kardamom	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
kardamomen	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
kardamompflanze	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
kardoem	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
kardvi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kariyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kepulaga	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kh-air-bava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khair buwa	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
khairbava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khairbua	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kleine kardamomen	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
korangi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
korankam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koranki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
krako	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
kshudraila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshudrailaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ksudraila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kunati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kunattai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
küçük kakule	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
lahanveldoda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
lesser cardamom	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
lesser cardamon	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
luuk en	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
malabar cardamom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
malabar cardamon	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
malabar cardamonen	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
malabar-kardamom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mysore cardamom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
nallelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narumpicin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ninrika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niraikavelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nishkooti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nishkuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nitkuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nutiyelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
oil of cardamom	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
olaicho	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
oleoresin cardamom	Other	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
pakkuln	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
pelaga	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
pipilu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piriyai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pirocciyatecapattiri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pirutuvikai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pittilam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
prithhvika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
prithvikaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
prithweeka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
putika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
qaeqalla	Other	Phenolics in Moroccan Med. Pl. Spp. (Mouhajir et al., 2001)
qaqeleh	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
qaqilah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
qaqilahe-sighar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
qaqilahesighar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
qaqla sighar	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
qaquila	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
raputagepinvar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ronde kardemon	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
sa nhon	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
saghirah	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
sanayallacci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sanna elakulu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
sanna yalakii	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
sanna yalakki	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
sannaelaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sannayelaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarooplaachi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
sarooplakchi	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
semen cardamomi	Pharmaceutical	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
shamashar	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
sho-shmir	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
shoetaila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shoshmir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shozuku	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
siruelam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
sittelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
small cardamom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
so du gu	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
sodugo	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
su-ksme	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sug smel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sug smel chung ba	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
sugandhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suk mel chungwa	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
sukkumam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sukshmaila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
sukshmailaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
suksmaila	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suksmela	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
syouzuku	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
sūkṣmailā (fruit)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
taduvairi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tanta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tatimam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tikshnagandha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiraladi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiralati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiravati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiravikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiritiver	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiruputa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
triputa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
triputaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tritisukshmam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
truti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
trutih	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
truṭi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tudi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tulli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turuva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turuvati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turuvatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turuvavelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuttha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tutthaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tutti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuvisam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tvachisugandha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
upakunchika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
upkunchikaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vaccirakantaracam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
val-bi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vayastha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vekulali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vekulati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vekulatikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
velachi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
velchi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
veldode	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
velladhode	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
velli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
velloda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
velu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
veti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yaalakki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yalakki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yalakulu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yalum	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yaydersie	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yaylakooloo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yelakkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
yelakki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
yelakulu	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
yelam	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
حماما	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
قاقله	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
لاه	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
هل	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
སུག་སྨེལ་ཆུང་བ།	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
‫هال‬	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
ショウズク	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
豆蔻	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit	oil	British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
fruit		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Fruit	Oil	Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Radix	Powder	Ethnobot. & Trade of Pl. in Qaysari Market, Iraq (Mati & Boer, 2011)
Fruit	Oil	Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
seed	volatile oil distilled from the seed	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Fruit		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Fruit, Seed		Med. Pl. for Oral Diseases in C Punjab (Fatima et al., 2018)
Seed, Fruit	Oil, Essential oil	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Fruit		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ripe fruit	dried ripe fruit	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
Seeds		Trad. Herb. Remedies for Primary Health Care (WHO SE Asia, 2011)
seeds		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Fruit, seed		Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
Seed		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
fruit		Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006)
seeds		Phenolics in Moroccan Med. Pl. Spp. (Mouhajir et al., 2001)
seed	oil, seed of dried fruit	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
seed	dry plant material	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
fruit		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
seed		Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018)
seed	ripe seed	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
fruit		Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
seed, rhizome		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
fruit	dried fruit	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
seed	liquid	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
seed	oil	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
fruit	fruit	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006)
seed	seed	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
seed	seeds of dried fruits	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
fruit	dried fruit	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
	oil	ISO Catalogue (2009)
seed	tincture, vegetal drug, essential oil, powdered drug	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
seed	dried ripe seed	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
fruit	essential oil	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Fruit (Fruit, Seed)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
seed	seeds, still in the fruit	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
fruit		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
fruit		Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
seed	volatile oil distilled from the seed	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
semillas maduras y secas		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
fruit	ripe fruit	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 17 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Amomum cardamomum L. Sp. Pl.: 1 (1753).
Amomum racemosum Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: t. 2 (1791), nom. superfl.
Cardamomum minus (Gaertn.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 685 (1891), nom. illeg.
Elettaria cardamomum var. minor Watt Commerc. Prod. India: 512 (1908), not validly publ.
Elettaria cardamomum var. minuscula Burkill Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1930: 35 (1930), nom. nud.
Elettaria repens Baill. Traité Bot. Méd. Phan. 2: 1432 (1884), nom. superfl.
Zingiber minus Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 35 (1788).
Alpinia cardamomum (L.) Roxb. Asiat. Res. 11: 355 (1810).
Amomum ensal Raeusch. Nomencl. Bot. Pl. Illustr., ed. 3: 1 (1797).
Amomum repens Sonn. Voy. Indes Orient. 3: 272 (1782), nom. superfl.
Amomum uncinatum Stokes Bot. Comm.: 161 (1830).
Cardamomum elletari Garsault Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 55b (1764), opus utique oppr.
Cardamomum malabaricum Pritz. Icon. Bot. Index: 207 (1854).
Cardamomum officinale Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 282 (1812).
Cardamomum verum Oken Allg. Naturgesch. 3(1): 508 (1841), nom. superfl.
Matonia cardamomum (L.) Stephenson & J.M.Churchill Med. Bot. 3: t. 106 (1831).
Zingiber cardamomum (L.) Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 69 (1812).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Amomum cardamom	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Amomum cardamon L.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Amomum racemosum Lam.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Cardamomum minus	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Ele1aria cardamomum Maton	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
Elettaria cardamomum	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Herbal Recipes Liver Cirrhosis (Wijayagunawardanea et al., 2015) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009) Phenolics in Moroccan Med. Pl. Spp. (Mouhajir et al., 2001) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Elettaria cardamomum (L) Maton	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Ethnobot. & Trade of Pl. in Qaysari Market, Iraq (Mati & Boer, 2011) Ethnomed. of Garo Hills, Durgapur, Bangladesh (Khan et al., 2015) Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010) Fijian Med. Pl. (Cambie & Ash, 1994) Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) ISO Catalogue (2009) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton var. cardamomum	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton var. miniscula Burkill	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton var. minor Watt	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Elettaria cardamomum (Linn) Maton	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
Elettaria cardamomum (Linn.) Maton	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Trad. Herb. Remedies for Primary Health Care (WHO SE Asia, 2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
Elettaria cardamomum (Linnaeus) Maton var. minuscula Burkill	ISO Catalogue (2009)
Elettaria cardamomum (Roxburgh) Maton	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Elettaria cardamomum L.	Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014)
Elettaria cardamomum Maton	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001) Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) Med. Pl. for Oral Diseases in C Punjab (Fatima et al., 2018) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
Elettaria cardamomum Maton var. minuscola Burkill	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Elettaria cardamomum Maton var. minuscula Burkill	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Elettaria cardamomum Maton.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Elettaria cardamomum White & Maton	Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006)
Elettaria repens Baill.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Ellateria cardamomum (L.) Maton	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Elletaria cardamomum	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Ellettaria cardamomum	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Zingiber minus	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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