Cardamom, which is known in Greek as ''Kakoules'' considered after saffron, black truffle and vanilla, the fourth largest most expensive spice in the world. The ancient Egyptians chewed the seeds to freshen their breath, while the Greeks and Romans used it as a perfume. In Arab countries put it also in coffee to achieve better taste and it is considered as a symbol of friendly mood.

Properties:

The watercress is rich in vitamin C, it is a detoxifying, diuretic and anthelmintic herb that soothes rheumatic pains, and helps in the treatment of catarrh. Is still used for the treatment of diabetes, as blood purifier and stimulates the liver. Can be used for dyspepsia and alleviating colic pains.

It is an excellent digestive and helps reduce freckles and age skin spots, while it is good to avoid during pregnancy because it has been used as an abortifacient.