Description
Black Cardamom (Bari Elaichi) (الائچی کلاں)
Bari Elaichi is the large, dark brown cardamom pod with a smoky smell. It is a key spice in Pakistani pulao, biryani and garam masala.
Quick facts
| English name | Black Cardamom |
|---|---|
| Urdu name | الائچی کلاں |
| Roman Urdu | Bari Elaichi |
| Source | Amomum subulatum |
| Form | Dried pods |
| Pack sizes | 50 Grams, 100 Grams, 250 Grams, 500 Grams, 1000 Grams |
| Use | Food and kitchen use |
Traditional uses of Bari Elaichi
In Pakistani homes, Bari Elaichi is commonly used in these ways:
- Used whole in rice dishes and meat curries
- A main part of homemade garam masala
- Used in desi qehwa in cold weather
How people commonly use it
Lightly crush 1 or 2 pods and add them to oil at the start of cooking.
Why buy from Maqsood Herbal Store
We have been in the herbal trade since 2005. Every item is checked for correct identity, colour, smell and cleanliness, and packed fresh after you order. We deliver all over Pakistan within 3 days for a flat Rs 300. You can pay by Cash on Delivery, JazzCash or Easypaisa. Sealed items can be returned within 7 days.
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry place in an airtight container, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Always use a dry spoon.
Please see a doctor
Traditional use is not the same as proven medical treatment. Please see a doctor or a qualified hakeem before using any herb for a health problem, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, giving it to a child, taking regular medicine, or have a long term illness. Stop use and see a doctor if you notice any allergy or side effect.
Need guidance? WhatsApp Hakeem Rizwan Maqsood at +92 301 7531564, daily from 9 AM to 9 PM.
Urdu mein khulasa
الائچی کلاں: مقصود ہربل اسٹور سے اصل اور صاف مال، احتیاط سے پیک کیا گیا۔ کسی بیماری میں استعمال سے پہلے ڈاکٹر یا حکیم سے مشورہ ضرور کریں۔ پورے پاکستان میں 300 روپے ڈیلیوری، کیش آن ڈیلیوری دستیاب۔
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. The information on this page describes traditional use only and is not medical advice.









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