Description
Cardamom Oleoresin — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications
What is Cardamom Oleoresin?
Cardamom Oleoresin is a highly concentrated extract obtained from the dried seeds of Elettaria cardamomum through solvent extraction. It contains both the volatile essential oils and resinous components of cardamom, delivering the full aroma, flavor, and functional properties of the spice in a stable and standardized form.
Cardamom Oleoresin is widely used in food & beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, flavor, and cosmetic industries.
Key Characteristics of Cardamom Oleoresin
- Botanical Name: Elettaria cardamomum
- Part Used: Seeds
- Appearance: Dark green to brown viscous liquid
- Aroma & Taste: Warm, sweet, spicy, characteristic
- Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils
- Nature: Oleoresin (oil + resin fraction)
- Grade: Food / Flavor / Pharmaceutical (as applicable)
Benefits of Cardamom Oleoresin
✔ Intense & Authentic Flavor
Provides consistent cardamom aroma and taste with lower dosage.
✔ Better Stability
More stable than ground spice or essential oil during processing and storage.
✔ Uniform Quality
Ensures batch-to-batch consistency for industrial formulations.
✔ Easy Handling
Ideal for precise dosing in liquid, semi-solid, and dry formulations.
Uses of Cardamom Oleoresin
Cardamom Oleoresin is commonly used in:
- Food flavoring and beverages
- Bakery and confectionery products
- Pharmaceutical formulations
- Nutraceutical products
- Traditional and herbal preparation
Industrial Applications of Cardamom Oleoresin
Food & Beverage Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry
Nutraceutical Industry
Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry
Extraction Method
Cardamom Oleoresin is produced using solvent extraction of dried cardamom seeds. The process extracts essential oils and resinous compounds, followed by controlled solvent removal to obtain a concentrated oleoresin with consistent quality.
Storage & Shelf Life
Cardamom Oleoresin should be stored in tightly closed containers, away from heat, light, and moisture. Under proper storage conditions, it generally has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.
Packaging Options
Available B2B packaging options include:
- Food-grade aluminium containers
- HDPE containers
- Amber glass bottles (small packs)
- Bulk industrial packaging
- Customized packaging as per requirement
Required Documents
Supply from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. is supported with:
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- MSDS / SDS
- Technical specification sheet
- Batch traceability records
- Commercial invoice and packing list
- Export documentation as per destination country
Where to Buy Cardamom Oleoresin
For high-quality Cardamom Oleoresin suitable for food, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and industrial applications, buyers can source directly from:
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of oleoresins and specialty ingredients with consistent quality and regulatory compliance.
Global Export Presence
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Cardamom Oleoresin to several international markets including:
Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.
FAQ
• Food & beverage
• Pharmaceutical
• Nutraceutical
• Cosmetic and personal care
• Flavor and fragrance
