Cardamom is a plant from the ginger family. It comes from Southeast Asia (India, Sri Lanka). Its seeds are a popular spice, one of the most expensive (the second after saffron), used in the household. In the Middle East, it is added to coffee and other dishes and its use is a great honor for guests. Lemon - eucalyptus taste is attributed to soothing influence on the body. It also helps digestion and freshens breath.