Package: 100 g.
Black mustard is a spicy-aromatic plant known, like the previous species, to the ancient Greeks and Romans. They cultivated ego as a food product, which was considered a medicine at the same time. As now, table mustard was prepared from the seeds. According to the old books, the seeds were first soaked in water, then crushed and boiled, adding honey and vegetable oil.
Black mustard plant is grown in France, Italy, England, Romania, Turkey, as well as in India, China, Black mustard in its wild form is also found in Ukraine, where it is cultivated. It grows in the Caucasus, in the states of Central Asia.
It has other names: real mustard, French mustard.
Description
It looks very similar to white mustard. "It reaches a height of 30-60-80 cm. Its leaves are lyre-shaped, pinnate-notched. The flowers are yellow. When ripening, a pod (fruit) is formed, which contains round small seeds of yellow-brown, sometimes even black, with a diameter of more than 1 mm. Black mustard seeds have a sharp, astringent taste, smell reminiscent of horseradish. Chemical composition. Medicinal properties: In medical practice, black mustard seeds are used, which have approximately the same composition as white mustard seeds. That is, they contain fatty oil (respectively 35% and 1%), sinigrin glycoside and potassium salt, etc. Mustard seeds are used to make a mustard plaster that helps relieve pain. rheumatism. Black mustard is used in the pharmaceutical industry.
Usages of black mustard, due to the presence of vegetable oil in them, are used quite often in the home cooking and food industry.
by the smell of horseradish. Black mustard seeds are used in the preparation of canned vegetables, meat and fish, for flavoring dishes from cabbage and red cabbage. In the food industry, all types of mustard are used for the preparation of various types of spices used in industry and home cooking. The main mass of black and white mustard seeds The seeds of black mustard give it a special taste. In the Transcaucasian countries, the leaves of black mustard are used in the production of the same kind of spices Mustard. 100 gr., Ayurveda Zdes! - the best selection of Ayurvedic products in Ukraine!
