{"id":562,"date":"2026-01-22T09:11:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alshifaherbal.com\/en\/?p=562"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:11:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:11:59","slug":"amomum-subulatum-roxb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alshifaherbal.com\/en\/amomum-subulatum-roxb\/","title":{"rendered":"Amomum Subulatum Roxb"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Language<\/th>\nRoman \/ English Name<\/th>\nNative Script<\/th>\nUrdu<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Scientific Name<\/strong><\/td>\nAmomum subulatum<\/td>\nAmomum subulatum<\/td>\n\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645\u0645 \u0633\u0628\u0648\u0644\u06cc\u0679\u0645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Botanical Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBlack Cardamom Plant<\/td>\nAmomum<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0627\u0644\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Latin Name<\/strong><\/td>\nAmomum subulatum Roxb.<\/td>\nAmomum subulatum<\/td>\n\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645\u0645 \u0633\u0628\u0648\u0644\u06cc\u0679\u0645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Family Name<\/strong><\/td>\nZingiberaceae<\/td>\nZingiberaceae<\/td>\n\u0632\u0646\u062c\u06cc\u0628\u06cc\u0631\u06cc\u0633\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Genus Name<\/strong><\/td>\nAmomum<\/td>\nAmomum<\/td>\n\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645\u0645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
English Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBlack Cardamom, Greater Cardamom<\/td>\nBlack Cardamom<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Urdu Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBadi Elaichi, Elaichi Kalan<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arabic Name<\/strong><\/td>\nQaaqulla Kabeer<\/td>\n\u0642\u0627\u0642\u0644\u0629 \u0643\u0628\u064a\u0631<\/td>\n\u0642\u0627\u0642\u0644\u06c1 \u06a9\u0628\u06cc\u0631<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Persian Name<\/strong><\/td>\nQaqila Kalan, Heel Kalan<\/td>\n\u0642\u0627\u0642\u0644\u0647 \u06a9\u0644\u0627\u0646 \/ \u0647\u06cc\u0644 \u06a9\u0644\u0627\u0646<\/td>\n\u0642\u0627\u0642\u0644\u06c1 \u06a9\u0644\u0627\u0646<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Punjabi Name (Pakistan)<\/strong><\/td>\nBudi Elechi<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sindhi Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBadi Elaichi<\/td>\n\u0648\u068f\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0686\u064a<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pashto Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBadi Elaichi<\/td>\n\u0644\u0648\u064a\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u064a<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Balochi Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBadi Elaichi<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saraiki Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBadi Elaichi<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hindko Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBadi Elaichi<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brahui Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBadi Elaichi<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kashmiri Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBaed Ael<\/td>\n\u0628\u06cc\u0688 \u0627\u06cc\u0656\u0644<\/td>\n\u0628\u06cc\u0688 \u0627\u06cc\u0644<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hindi Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBadi Elaichi, Bari Elaichi<\/td>\n\u092c\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u0907\u0932\u093e\u092f\u091a\u0940<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bengali Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBoro Alach, Bara Elachi<\/td>\n\u09ac\u09a1\u09bc \u098f\u09b2\u09be\u099a<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gujarati Name<\/strong><\/td>\nMoti Elachi<\/td>\n\u0aae\u0acb\u0a9f\u0ac0 \u0a8f\u0ab2\u0a9a\u0ac0<\/td>\n\u0645\u0648\u0679\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marathi Name<\/strong><\/td>\nMothi Elchi<\/td>\n\u092e\u094b\u0920\u0940 \u0935\u0947\u0932\u091a\u0940<\/td>\n\u0645\u0648\u0679\u06be\u06cc \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kannada Name<\/strong><\/td>\nDodda Yalakki<\/td>\n\u0ca6\u0cca\u0ca1\u0ccd\u0ca1 \u0c8f\u0cb2\u0c95\u0ccd\u0c95\u0cbf<\/td>\n\u0688\u0648\u0688\u0627 \u06cc\u0644\u0627\u06a9\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tamil Name<\/strong><\/td>\nKaruppu Elakkai<\/td>\n\u0b95\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b8f\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0691\u067e \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Telugu Name<\/strong><\/td>\nPedda Elakulu<\/td>\n\u0c2a\u0c46\u0c26\u0c4d\u0c26 \u0c0f\u0c32\u0c15\u0c41\u0c32\u0c41<\/td>\n\u067e\u06cc\u0688\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malayalam Name<\/strong><\/td>\nKarutha Elakka<\/td>\n\u0d15\u0d31\u0d41\u0d24\u0d4d\u0d24 \u0d0f\u0d32\u0d15\u0d4d\u0d15<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0691\u062a\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Odia Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBada Elachi<\/td>\n\u0b2c\u0b21\u0b3c \u0b0f\u0b32\u0b3e\u0b1a\u0b3f<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Assamese Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBoro Elach<\/td>\n\u09ac\u09f0 \u098f\u09b2\u09be\u099a<\/td>\n\u0628\u0691\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nepali Name<\/strong><\/td>\nThulo Alaichi<\/td>\n\u0920\u0942\u0932\u094b \u0905\u0932\u0948\u0902\u091a\u0940<\/td>\n\u062a\u06be\u0648\u0644\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sinhala Name<\/strong><\/td>\nMaha Ensal<\/td>\n\u0db8\u0dc4 \u0d91\u0db1\u0dca\u0dc3\u0dbd\u0dca<\/td>\n\u0645\u06c1\u0627 \u0627\u0646\u0633\u0627\u0644<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sanskrit Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSthula Ela, Aindri<\/td>\n\u0938\u094d\u0925\u0942\u0932\u093e \u090f\u0932\u093e<\/td>\n\u0633\u062a\u06be\u0648\u0644\u0627 \u0627\u06cc\u0644\u0627<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chinese Name<\/strong><\/td>\nCao guo, Tsao kuo<\/td>\n\u8349\u679c<\/td>\n\u0633\u0627\u0624 \u06af\u0648\u0624<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Japanese Name<\/strong><\/td>\nKuro karudamon<\/td>\n\u9ed2\u30ab\u30eb\u30c0\u30e2\u30f3<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0631\u0648 \u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0646<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Korean Name<\/strong><\/td>\nHeuk kardamon<\/td>\n\ud751 \uce74\ub2e4\ubab8<\/td>\n\u06c1\u06cc\u0648\u06a9 \u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thai Name<\/strong><\/td>\nKra chaai dam<\/td>\n\u0e01\u0e23\u0e30\u0e0a\u0e32\u0e22\u0e14\u0e33<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0631\u0627\u0686\u0627\u0626\u06cc \u062f\u0645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indonesian Name<\/strong><\/td>\nKapulaga hitam<\/td>\nKapulaga hitam<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0627\u067e\u0648\u0644\u0627\u06af\u0627 \u0633\u06cc\u0627\u06c1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malay Name<\/strong><\/td>\nBuah pelaga hitam<\/td>\nBuah pelaga hitam<\/td>\n\u067e\u0644\u0627\u06af\u0627 \u0633\u06cc\u0627\u06c1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vietnamese Name<\/strong><\/td>\nTh\u1ea3o qu\u1ea3 \u0111en<\/td>\nTh\u1ea3o qu\u1ea3 \u0111en<\/td>\n\u062a\u06be\u0627\u0624 \u06a9\u0648\u0627 \u062f\u06cc\u0646<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turkish Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSiyah kakule<\/td>\nSiyah kakule<\/td>\n\u0633\u06cc\u0627\u06c1 \u06a9\u0627\u06a9\u0648\u0644\u06d2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Russian Name<\/strong><\/td>\nChyornyy kardamon<\/td>\n\u0427\u0451\u0440\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u043a\u0430\u0440\u0434\u0430\u043c\u043e\u043d<\/td>\n\u0633\u06cc\u0627\u06c1 \u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0646<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
German Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSchwarzer Kardamom<\/td>\nSchwarzer Kardamom<\/td>\n\u0634\u0648\u0627\u0631\u062a\u0633\u0631 \u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
French Name<\/strong><\/td>\nCardamome noir<\/td>\nCardamome noir<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0627\u0631\u062f\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645 \u0646\u0648\u0627\u0631<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spanish Name<\/strong><\/td>\nCardamomo negro<\/td>\nCardamomo negro<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645\u0648 \u0646\u06cc\u06af\u0631\u0648<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Portuguese Name<\/strong><\/td>\nCardamomo preto<\/td>\nCardamomo preto<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645\u0648 \u067e\u0631\u06cc\u0679\u0648<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Italian Name<\/strong><\/td>\nCardamomo nero<\/td>\nCardamomo nero<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645\u0648 \u0646\u06cc\u0631\u0648<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greek Name<\/strong><\/td>\nMavro kardamomo<\/td>\n\u039c\u03b1\u03cd\u03c1\u03bf \u03ba\u03ac\u03c1\u03b4\u03b1\u03bc\u03bf<\/td>\n\u0645\u0627\u0648\u0631\u0648 \u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645\u0648<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Latin Name (Classical)<\/strong><\/td>\nCardamomum nigrum<\/td>\nCardamomum<\/td>\n\u06a9\u0627\u0631\u0688\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0645\u0645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swahili Name<\/strong><\/td>\nHiliki nyeusi<\/td>\nHiliki<\/td>\n\u0633\u06cc\u0627\u06c1 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0626\u0686\u06cc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Ingredient \/ Plant:<\/strong> Badi Elaichi \/ Black (Greater) Cardamom
Scientific \/ Botanical Name:<\/strong> Amomum subulatum<\/em> Roxb.
Family:<\/strong> Zingiberaceae (Ginger family)<\/p>\n

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Description<\/h2>\n

The seeds possess acrid, alexipharmic, anodyne, appetising, aromatic, astringent, bitter, cardiotonic, carminative, depurative, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, febrifuge, fragrant, hepatotonic, stimulant, stomachic, sudorific, and thermogenic properties. They are traditionally prescribed for indigestion, vomiting, biliousness, abdominal pain, halitosis, and rectal disorders.<\/p>\n

The seeds are also valued as an aphrodisiac and are used in flatulence, fainting, and certain nervous conditions. They promote bile secretion and support liver function, making them useful in liver congestion and conditions where abscess formation is suspected. Traditional use also includes support in neuralgia and general digestive weakness.<\/p>\n

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Recommended Dosage<\/h2>\n
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    Dried seeds powder:<\/strong> 500 mg\u20131.5 g daily<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Contraindications & Precautions<\/h2>\n

    This herb has no known warnings or contraindications<\/strong> when used as directed.<\/p>\n

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    Useful in the Following Conditions<\/h2>\n
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    Condition<\/th>\nCondition<\/th>\nCondition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Abdominal Distention<\/td>\nAnorexia Nervosa<\/td>\nBiliousness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Bronchitis<\/td>\nColic<\/td>\nDiarrhoea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dysentery<\/td>\nFevers<\/td>\nFlatulence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Halitosis<\/td>\nHyperacidity<\/td>\nIndigestion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Insanity<\/td>\nLiver Dysfunction<\/td>\nNeuralgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Sexual Debility<\/td>\nSplenomegaly<\/td>\nSyncope<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Ulcers<\/td>\nVomiting<\/td>\nDigestive Weakness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Weakness of Heart<\/td>\nAppetite Loss<\/td>\nBile Disorders<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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