Cardamom or ilaichi is one of the best and prime spices used by us in curries and other food item preparations. Now Ilaiachi is being used in Tea. Like clove or Lavang, Cardamom or Ilaichi plays a vital role in flavouring food items. But the latest is that it has medicinal powers. Like clove, it can also be used to cure some health problems.
1. Ilaichi if chewed stops your bad breath and gives good odour for the mouth.
2. It stops vomiting sensation when taken along with Lime water.
3. When it is used in tea and black tea for good flavour it prevents urinary tract infection.
4. Eating Ilaichi with a banana also cures piles problem.
5. Ilaichi with milk also increases the potency in men. It acts as another form of Viagara.
6. Grind the Ilaichi into powder and wrap it in a cloth to absorb the smell. It cures a migraine.
7. Ilaichi with seeds of cucumber should be grinded into a paste and taken, it will remove the gallstones.
8. Ilaichi flavour also releases the blocked nose.