Cardamom purple flowering, fruiting forest understory Con Doc

Only 2.5 years after planting, thanks to good care to tens of thousands of purple cardamom many Hre ethnic families in Ba Trang commune, mountainous district of Ba had the first litter results, earlier than 6 months than expected.

In Quang Ngai, cardamom largest distribution in Ba To District

According to some documents, the tree naturally cardamom are distributed in many mountainous areas throughout the country. Particularly Quang Ngai, most of Ba. Ginger cardamom under their tree, and grow into a perennial clump. Tall Trees 1.5 - 2m, dark green leaves, fruit spherical or oval, after crushing fragrant. Cardamom has many types, such as red, white, blue ... Private cardamom white purple flowers, gold rim; spherical fruit, purple markers.

Sa's purple with white flowers, gold rim

Cardamom fruit hidden root damage.

Cardamom plantation model under the forest canopy Purple Ba Trang hedge cardamom plantation model is the first in Quang Ngai, was launched in 2012-2014, on 20 hectares / 21 households involved. Through reviews, the staff has grown sa very good development, including 2 ha of 4 growers since late 2012 has now left, sooner than expected about 6 months.

According to calculations from the 4th year onwards, the amount of cardamom harvested about 120 kg dry / ha / year. With today's purchase price from 270-300000 / kg, farmers will have more amount of about 30 million / year.

Government leaders Ba To check pattern in purple cardamom plantation forest Ba Trang.

Extension officers Ba To check and instructions on how to care for people when flowering, fruiting.

Ms. Hanh with cardamom fruit first fortune.
In ancient medicine, the spicy cardamom, moderates, economic impact on the spleen, kidneys and so you act gas effect, what medium, what you do for peace are easy to digest. Cardamom is used in cases of abdominal pain, bloating, dyspepsia, cholera, dysentery, toothache ...

Similarly in modern medicine, cardamom is formulated drugs treat stomach and intestinal diseases. Now besides the above uses, cardamom is exported to some countries such as China, Japan, ... used as a seasoning.