Cardomon essential oil is distilled from the ripe fruit seeds of the herb the dried seeds are extensively used in food in india but also in europe and the middle east they have also been used as a traditional chinese remedy for thousands of years for digestive and urinary complaints and hippocrates promoted their use for various conditionscardomon essential oil has a sweet spicy warming aroma which blends well with citrus oils as well as other spice oils ylang ylang rose and neroli it