Cardamom Essential Oil (Standardised) - Essentially Natural

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Essentially Natural Cardamom Essential Oil (standardised) is a steam distilled essential oil from cardamom seeds with
a warm, gently spicy aroma. Standardisation supports a consistent scent profile across batches, which is useful for
blending and formulation. It is an oil soluble aromatic ingredient for diffusers, massage blends and scented body
products. This is a concentrated essential oil and should always be diluted for skin use.
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<h4>Key Properties</h4>
<ul>
<li>INCI Name: Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil</li>
<li>Form: Liquid essential oil</li>
<li>Solubility: Oil soluble (not water soluble)</li>
<li>Typical Usage Rate: 1-2% in body products, up to 0.5% in facial products</li>
<li>Size Options: 10ml, 20ml, 30ml, 50ml, 100ml, 200ml or 500ml</li>
</ul>
<h4>What It’s Used For</h4>
<p>This product is commonly used to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Scent diffusers with a warm, comforting aroma</li>
<li>Add a cosy spice note to massage oils and body oils</li>
<li>Round out citrus and floral blends</li>
<li>Create home fragrance blends with a soft spicy character</li>
<li>Add depth to perfume-style blends</li>
</ul>
<h4>Who It’s For</h4>
<p>This product is suitable for:</p>
<ul>
<li>Customers blending warm spice essential oil profiles</li>
<li>Makers creating diffuser blends and body products (properly diluted)</li>
<li>Formulators wanting consistent aroma performance</li>
</ul>
<p>This product is not for:</p>
<ul>
<li>Direct, undiluted skin application</li>
<li>Water-based sprays without a suitable solubiliser</li>
<li>Internal use</li>
</ul>
<h4>How To Use</h4>
<ul>
<li>As a Diffuser Oil: Add 3 to 6 drops to a diffuser for 20 to 30 minutes.</li>
<li>As a Body Product Ingredient: Dilute to 1 to 2% total essential oils in a suitable carrier.</li>
<li>As a Facial Product Ingredient: Use up to 0.5% total essential oils.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Blends Well With</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://essentiallynatural.co.za/products/organic-bergamot-essential-oil">Bergamot</a></li>
<li><a href="https://essentiallynatural.co.za/products/black-pepper-essential-oil">Black Pepper</a></li>
<li><a href="https://essentiallynatural.co.za/products/ginger-essential-oil">Ginger</a></li>
<li><a href="https://essentiallynatural.co.za/products/ylang-ylang-essential-oil">Ylang Ylang</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>Safety Instructions</h4>
<ul>
<li>For external use only, do not ingest</li>
<li>Always dilute before skin application</li>
<li>Patch test before first use</li>
<li>Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes</li>
<li>If pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical care, seek professional advice before use</li>
</ul>
<h4>FAQs</h4>
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Q: What does standardised mean?
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A: It means the oil is adjusted to keep a consistent aroma profile from batch to batch.
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Q: Does it blend well with citrus oils?
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A: Yes, it pairs especially well with bright citrus and other warming spices.
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Q: Can I add it to bath water?
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A: Only if first blended into a suitable dispersant or solubiliser.
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