Idukki Green Cardamom (Elaichi) – Premium Whole Pods
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Idukki Green Cardamom (Elaichi) – Premium Whole Pods
Green Cardamom (Whole Pods) – Premium Single-Origin | Idukki, Kerala
The Queen of Spices — Pure, Fresh & Aromatic
From the cool, misty highlands of the Western Ghats (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Fresh Roots Naturals brings you premium whole green cardamom — carefully handpicked from the world-famous Idukki Cardamom Hills.
Known as the Queen of Spices, cardamom carries a sweet, floral aroma with gentle camphor notes — elevating desserts, biryanis, chai, and traditional home remedies.
Cardamom Across India:
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Elaichi (Hindi – इलायची)
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Elakkai (Malayalam – ഏലക്കായ് / Tamil – ஏலக்காய்)
Globally Known As:
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Heel (Arabic – هيل)
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Cardamome / Kardamom / Cardamomo
Different languages, same royal spice — Idukki Cardamom. Every pod tells a story of high-altitude farms, monsoon-rich soil, and generations of farmer expertise.
Why Fresh Roots Naturals Cardamom Is Superior
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Single-origin — authentic Idukki Cardamom Hills
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Rich in Cineole — strong aroma and bold flavour
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Premium-grade small but high-oil pods
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Naturally vibrant green colour — no artificial polishing
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Traditional + modern drying for maximum freshness
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Handpicked at peak maturity
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100% pure — no blending, additives, or preservatives
Health & Wellness Benefits
• Supports digestion & gut health
• Rich in natural antioxidants
• May aid fresh breath & oral hygiene
• Traditionally helps boost immunity & metabolism
This is the cardamom trusted in homes, bakeries, and tea shops.
How to Use
Perfect for:
Biryani • Curries • Chai • Coffee • Desserts • Kheer • Spice blends
Use whole, crushed, or ground to release its full fragrance.
Purity & Certifications
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FSSAI certified
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Airtight, contamination-free packaging
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Free from pesticides, artificial colour & chemicals
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100% Authentic Idukki Guarantee
Variants & Shelf Life
Sizes: 50g | 100g | 150g | 250g | 500g | 1kg
Shelf Life: 12 months from packaging
Storage: Cool, dry place away from sunlight
Origin
Idukki, Kerala – Cardamom Hills, Western Ghats, India
Global home of premium green cardamom
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All the details you love about the original—with a fresh flared block heel and modern square toe. Expertly crafted using soft Nappa leather, this essential style molds and moves with you to keep you comfortably on your feet all day (and night). This boot uses leather sourced from a Leather Working Group-approved trader. The Leather Working Group (LWG) Audit Standards provide transparency and accountability within the leather supply chain—covering energy and water usage.
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All the details you love about the original—with a fresh flared block heel and modern square toe. Expertly crafted using soft Nappa leather, this essential style molds and moves with you to keep you comfortably on your feet all day (and night). This boot uses leather sourced from a Leather Working Group-approved trader. The Leather Working Group (LWG) Audit Standards provide transparency and accountability within the leather supply chain—covering energy and water usage.
What are your sizing options?
All the details you love about the original—with a fresh flared block heel and modern square toe. Expertly crafted using soft Nappa leather, this essential style molds and moves with you to keep you comfortably on your feet all day (and night). This boot uses leather sourced from a Leather Working Group-approved trader. The Leather Working Group (LWG) Audit Standards provide transparency and accountability within the leather supply chain—covering energy and water usage.