Herbal Tea for Gastritis, Heartburn, Flatulence, Cardamom Tea

Cardamom is a spice mostly used in foods. However, several eastern cultures also use cardamom in teas. Cardamom has an extremely strong scent that typically overwhelms other spices. This strong scent comes from the oils present in the spice’s seeds. The purported health benefits of cardamom come from these oils which include terpinine, borneol, eucalyptol, camphor and limonene. Cardamom tea is typically made by crushing the seeds and boiling them in water to release the oils.

Digestive Aid
According to the "Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine," herbalists have used cardamom as a digestive aid for centuries. You should, however, consult a doctor before using cardamom as an herbal treatment for intestinal worms. Additional uses of cardamom as a digestive aid include the treatment flatulence, heartburn, Stomachache, Intestinal Obstruction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Gastritis.

Detoxification
Toxicity in your body can occur as a result of what you consume and also as a result of the environment you live in. Detoxifying your body regularly can remove some of these toxins. According to the "Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine," cardamom tea can help your body get rid of wastes. These wastes can inhibit the proper function of your body. By eliminating these wastes, cardamom tea can benefit your circulatory and digestive systems in addition to your kidneys and liver.