Elaichi (Cardamom)

Also called: ilaichi, cardamom

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Elaichi Chai and Cardamom Kahwa: Recipe, Caffeine, Who Limits

Elaichi chai recipe, Pakistani style, plus caffeine-free cardamom kahwa: pods per cup, caffeine in each, reflux, pregnancy and the BP claims checked.

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Choti Elaichi (Green Cardamom): Buying, Storing and Using It Well

Crack a good green cardamom pod between your teeth and the whole kitchen changes: sweet, resinous, a little eucalyptus, a little citrus…

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Black Cardamom (Badi Elaichi): Why It Is Not Just Big Green Cardamom

Black cardamom is a different plant from green, not a bigger version. How to buy smoky pods, use them early in fat,…

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Nausea and Motion Sickness Home Remedies: Ginger, Elaichi and Lemon

Car sick or queasy? How to prepare ginger slices, ginger water and elaichi for travel, the lemon smell trick, safe amounts and…

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Bad Breath Home Remedies: Tongue Cleaning, Saunf, Elaichi and Miswak

Where bad breath really comes from, how to clean your tongue, saunf and elaichi amounts after meals, miswak, and signs it points…

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Arabic Coffee (Gahwa) at Home: Cardamom, Dates and Caffeine

Arabic coffee recipe with cardamom in an ordinary pan, gahwa vs qahwa vs kahwa, gahwa vs Turkish coffee, caffeine per cup and…

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