Mustard (Black)
Scientific name
: Brassica nigra
Other names:
Deutsch: Schwarzer Senf
,
Español: Mostaza negra
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Eesti: Must kapsasrohi
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Suomi: Mustasinappi
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Français: Moutarde noire
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Italiano: Senape nera
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Lietuviškai: Juodasis bastutis
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Latviešu: Melnā sinepe
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Nederlands: Zwarte mosterd
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Norsk: Svartsennep
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Polski: Gorczyca czarna
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Português: Mostarda-preta
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Русский: Горчица чёрная
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Svenska: Svartsenap
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Türkçe: Siyah hardal
Short Description
The main active ingredient in black mustard is a very pungent glucosinolate sinigrin. With a doctor’s recommendation, poultices of the herb or bandages and lotions containing the glucosinolate can be used externally to improve circulation. In homeopathy, the agents found ...
Author: Bruno P. Kremer
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