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Distribution and uses
Distribution and uses of different Amomum species
COMMON NAME COUNTRY USES A. aromaticum Roxb. Bengal Cardamom or Nepal cardamom Eastern india, Pakistan Rhizomes are used as a spice and flowering shoots are used in curries A. compactum soland Round cardamom Malaysia, Java Fruits are used as spice A. glabosum Cour Round Chinese Cardamom China Seeds are used as spice A. krevanw Pierre - Cambodia, Indo-China Fruits are used as spice and to flavour curries sausages and cordials A. maxiumum Roxb. Java Cardamom Malaysia Used as spice A. xanthiodies Wall. Wild bastard Siamese Cardamom Myanmar, India Used as spice |