Latin Name:
Ellettaria cardamomum

Gender:
Feminine

Planet:
Venus

Element:
Water
Deities:
Erzulie

Medicinal Uses:
Nausea; Coughs; Headaches; Aches; as a Digestive and Tonic; Dyspepsia; Mental Fatigue; Nervous Strain; Halitosis; Anorexia; Colic. Key Qualities: Cephalic; Aphrodisiac; Warming; Comforting; Refreshing; Uplifting; Penetrating; Soothing. Folklore:
Cardamom was one of the ingredients mentioned in the Eber’s Papyrus.

Magical Properties:
Deliciously spicy, cardamon essential oil brings a nice jolt of energy to live and sexually oriented formulas. Burn for love spells or use in love sachets. The ground seeds are added to warmed wine for a quick lust potion. They are also baked into apple pies for a wonderful amatory pastry.

Cautions:
Safe