Oburọ
Cardamom · Aframomum melegueta · Zingiberaceae
Uses
Edible uses
- aromatic seeds (Ewe plant list II · Not yet reviewed)
Medicinal uses
- digestive, aphrodisiac, libido (Ewe plant list II · Not yet reviewed)
Other names
Cardamom, Alligator pepper, Grains of paradise, Atare
Sources
- Ewe plant list II — Curated Yoruba medicinal plants with English and botanical names.
Ewé records traditional Yorùbá plant knowledge. It is not medical advice: speak to a qualified practitioner before using any plant. Each statement shows its source and whether a specialist has reviewed it.