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Black Cardamom (Badi Elaichi)

Black Cardamom, also known as “Badi Elaichi,” is a bold and smoky spice used extensively in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Southeast Asian cuisine. It is also prized in Ayurvedic medicine for its warming, digestive, and therapeutic properties. At Baba Baidyanath Commercial, we export carefully dried, robust black cardamom pods that retain their natural essential oils, intense aroma, and export-grade cleanliness — ready for industrial and culinary use worldwide.

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Large, Smoky Pods Full of Aroma:

Bold black cardamom pods (2–3 cm) with smoky, earthy flavor perfect for spice blends and savory cooking.

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Machine-Cleaned, Sun-Dried:

Naturally dried and cleaned to preserve flavor and minimize impurities — free from artificial polishing.

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Ideal for Food & Ayurvedic Industries:

Used in meat seasoning, masala blends, herbal infusions, and digestive medicines.

Botanical Name: Amomum subulatum

Size Grades Exported:
Extra Bold (2.5 cm+)
Bold (2–2.5 cm)
Regular (1.5–2 cm)

Origin Regions:
Sourced from the Himalayan foothills — including Sikkim, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh — where black cardamom is grown traditionally and organically.

Processing:
Harvested and smoke-dried using traditional wood-fired ovens
Machine cleaned to remove stalks, dust, and admixture
Packed under humidity-controlled conditions for freshness

Color:
Dark reddish-brown to black

Moisture Content:
12% max

Essential Oil Content:
Up to 2%

Packaging:
10kg / 25kg / 50kg bags (jute or HDPE with liner)
Vacuum or nitrogen-flushed pouches available on request
Clearly marked with crop year, grade, and lot number

Applications:
Curry bases, meat marinades, garam masala, biryanis
Herbal teas and chai mixes
Digestive tonics, breath fresheners, Ayurvedic syrups

Shelf Life:
12–15 months in airtight storage

Export Markets:
Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, Nepal, UAE, USA, Germany, Pakistan

Certifications:
FSSAI | Spices Board | Phytosanitary | APEDA | COA / Lab Reports on demand

Ethical & Direct Sourcing

We partner with farmers and cooperatives to ensure traceability, fair pricing, and consistent quality across seasons.

State-of-the-Art Processing

Our units follow rigorous hygiene and export-ready processing standards, minimizing contamination and maximizing purity.

Export-Centric Packaging

Every shipment is packed to meet international transport and shelf-life demands — moisture-safe, tamper-proof, and customizable.

Dedicated Export Support

From documentation to clearance, our export desk provides seamless coordination and responsive communication at every step.

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