Perel Health Dictionary

Perel: From 1 Different Sources


(Latin) One who has been tested Perell, Perelle, Perela, Perele, Perella
Health Source: Medical Dictionary
Author: Health Dictionary

Amomum Aromaticum

Roxb.

Family: Zingiberaceae.

Habitat: North Bengal and Assam.

English: Bengal Cardamom, Cardamom.

Ayurvedic: Sthula-elaa (var.)

Siddha/Tamil: Perelam.

Folk: Morang-elaaichi.

Action: Similar to that of A. subula- tum.

The seeds yield on essential oil (1.01.2%) containing cineole as the principal constituent.

Chinese practitioners avoid the use of cardamom in conditions marked by symptoms of excessive heat.... amomum aromaticum



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