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	Mustard - LoveToKnow 1911
		One drachm to half an ounce of mustard in a tumblerful of warm water is an efficient emetic, acting directly upon the gastric sensory nerves, long before any of the drug could be absorbed so as to reach the emetic centre in the medulla oblongata.
		A mustard sitz bath will often hasten and alleviate the initial stage of menstruation, and is sometimes used to expedite the appearance of the eruption in measles and scarlatina.
		The domestic remedy of hot water and mustard for children's feet in cases of cold or threatened cold may be of some use in drawing the blood to the surface and thus tending to prevent an excessive vascular dilatation in the nose or bronchi.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Mustard (1500 words)

	Museum homepage
		Mustard is used in the form of poultices for external application near the seat of inward inflammation, chiefly in pneumonia, bronchitis and other diseases of the respiratory organs.
		Black mustard is in general similar to white mustard in growth and appearance.
		Black Mustard is little cultivated in the U.S., but is a common weed and young leaves are sometimes gathered and used as pot herbs.
	www.schools.lth5.k12.il.us /bths-east/2001/mustard.html (737 words)

	Herbs: Mustard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Black mustard seed (Brassica nigra) is the most pungent of the three.
		Mustard's heating characteristic also makes it valuable as a healing herb, but it is one that must be used judiciously.
		Although wild mustard doesn't produce seeds, nor are the leaves useful for salads, the delicate blossoms do offer a spicy bite and a bright splash when used as a garnish.
	www.sallys-place.com /food/columns/gilbert/mustard.htm (1130 words)

	Herbal Lecture series From Kundalini-tantra.com - - Mustard.
		Mustard plasters are made up of a few spoonfuls of mustard powder made into a paste and coated on absorbent cloth.
		Coating the hands with mustard paste (fl mustard powder is traditionally used for this) aids in focus by warming the skin and creating a tingling sensation.
		Mustards can be mixed with many kinds of liquids to form the condiment desired, including (but not limited to) whiskey to wine, many varieties of vinegar, types of honey, beer, soft cheese, or other liquid as you can imagine, even with champagne.
	www.homeherbalgardening.com /herb/ccmustard1.html (781 words)

	Chapter 9: Crop Plants and Exotic Plants
		Mustard is a minor crop in the United States, but in 1941, 124,000 acres were grown in Montana, with small amounts in North Dakota, Oregon, and Washington (Straw 1956).
		Black mustard is not grown in Canada, and the major acreage is devoted to yellow mustard.
		Mustard is usually seeded at the rate of 4 to 10 lb/acre, depending upon the type and cultivar (Downey et al.
	gears.tucson.ars.ag.gov /book/chap9/mustard.html (1226 words)

	mustard. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The white mustard is used in some places as forage for sheep and as green manure.
		Black mustard seeds are more pungent than the white and yield a yellowish, biting oil (mustard oil) that has also been useful in medicine.
		Mustard is classified in the divison Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida, order Capparales, family Cruciferae.
	www.bartleby.com /65/mu/mustard.html (385 words)

	mustard
		Mustard is one of the oldest spices and one of the most widely used.
		Black Mustard (Brassica nigra) is a round hard seed, varying in colour from dark brown to fl, smaller and much more pungent than the white.
		Black mustard (B. nigra) is a larger plant than the white, reaching to 1 m (39 in).
	www.theepicentre.com /Spices/mustard.html (1054 words)

	Plants of Southern California: Analysis Pages: Mustard (Brassica nigra and Hirschfeldia incana): How To Tell The ...
		The fl mustard was growing just tens of feet away from the shortpod mustard, and it still achieved a height of ~5-6 feet, compared to the ~3 foot height of the shortpod mustard.
		Black mustard has virtually no leaves hugging the ground; most of its leaves are along the stem and are mostly unlobed.
		A blowup of the lower portion of the stem shows that the fl mustard stem is naked at flowering time, without any lower leaves at all, in dramatic contrast to the leafy rosette that is still present in shortpod mustard in bloom.
	tchester.org /plants/analysis/mustard/comparison.html (1059 words)

	The Process and Manufacture of French Dijon Mustard.
		Crushed mustard seed is soaked in one of 3 liquids (verjuice, vinegar, white wine) which allow it to ferment.
		Mustard is a herbaceous plant that usually never reaches a height of more that 3 feet.
		It is termed fl mustard because the mustard seed turns from red to fl after it matures.
	www.honeydijon.com /history-mustard.html (517 words)

	BBC - Food - Recipes - Mustard
		Mustard is an unsung hero of the kitchen cupboard, adding a lick of heat and a depth of flavour to a huge range of dishes.
		Mustard may not be the essential desert island kitchen ingredient, but we would be the poorer without it: consider a dab of mustard to partner roast beef, a lively mustard vinaigrette, edgy sauce à la moutarde or vibrant Bangladeshi curry.
		The result, commonly known as ‘French’ mustard, tends to have a dark-brown colour and a mild, slightly sweet and vinegary taste, and is often mixed with herbs; tarragon mustard goes well with chicken.
	www.bbc.co.uk /food/recipes/mostof_mustard.shtml (928 words)

	Mustard, Commercial Vegetable Production Guides, North Willamette Research and Extension Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Condiment mustards, which are generally not irrigated, should be planted on soils with good water-holding capacity without being water-logged, and at locations which have a high probability of spring rains to avoid risk of moisture stress.
		Mustard greens: Approximately 3 to 4 lb of seed per acre are used, depending on variety and use.
		Mustard greens are commonly packaged in 23 to 24-lb bushel baskets, crates, and cartons, 24 packages each; 30 to 35-lb (1.4 bushel and 1.6 bushel) wirebound crates; or, crates and cartons, 12-24 bunches.
	oregonstate.edu /Dept/NWREC/mustard.html (1739 words)

	Mustard Seed Herbal Supplement from Herbal Extracts Plus
		Mustard's name is derived from the Latin, mustum, the new wine that Romans mixed with the seed, and ardens, meaning "fiery." Mustard was believed to have strong aphrodisiac powers and was included in love potions to stimulate passion.
		Mustard Seed is a stimulant that warms and invigorates the circulatory system, encourages blood flow, and is also said to aid in the metabolism of fat in the body.
		Used externally, Mustard Seeds are famous for their rubefacient properties by dilating the blood vessels and increasing the blood flow toward the surface of the skin, warming and reddening the affected area and encouraging the removal of toxins.
	www.herbalextractsplus.com /mustard-seed.cfm (733 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Mustards - Herb Profile and Information
		The Mustards, Black and White, are both wild herbs growing in waste places in this country, but are cultivated for their seeds, which are valuable medicinally and commercially.
		Both Mustards afford excellent fodder for sheep, and as they can be sown late in the summer are often used for this purpose after the failure of a turnip or rape crop, the White Mustard being more frequently employed, as it is less pungent, though equally nutritious.
		The seeds of the Mustards retain their vitality for a great length of time when buried in the ground, so that after the plants have once been grown anywhere, it is difficult to get rid of them.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/m/mustar65.html (3460 words)

	Gardening With Herbs - White and Black Mustard
		The fl and white mustards are native to Europe and Asia and widely naturalized in the United States and Europe.
		Both the white and the fl mustard are in the United States Pharmacopoeia, and are used as an emetic when taken internally, and as a poultice in the guise of the famous mustard plaster when applied externally as a counter-irritant.
		Mustard seed is bruised and made into a spicy condiment to serve with meats, and it flavors many sauces.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles25/herb-gardening-21.shtml (570 words)

	montrealfood.com: Black mustard seed
		Traditionally, mustard is paired with meat, perhaps because its spiciness and astringency increase the flow of saliva which helps digestion.
		Black mustard seeds can also be ground into a powder but the flavour is bitterer, less mustardy.
		And that might be the only way that we would eat fl mustard seeds if their flavour didn't change so impressively when roasted or fried.
	www.montrealfood.com /bmustrdseed.html (332 words)

	Mustard
		Black mustard seed is the most pungent of the three.
		Leaves of the mustard plant are edible and are high in magnesium and vitamins A and C. Yellow mustard seeds, the mildest of the three varieties, are used in pickling and marinades in the west.
		Mustard is native to the Southern Mediterranean region.
	www.sallys-place.com /food/columns/ramachandran/mustard.htm (1008 words)

	Meridian Institute - Home Page
		Mustard was also recommended in over 70 readings as a green, leafy vegetable.
		Mustard was mentioned in 89 readings between 1923-1944 with a peak utilization in 1935.
		Put the feet in hot mustard water AFTER the Pack has been used, pulling the water up on the lower limbs to the knees, rubbing down thoroughly; and when taken out of the water and sponged off dry, massage with rub alcohol from the knees down.
	www.meridianinstitute.com /echerb/Files/1mustard.html (1010 words)

	Black Mustard
		This oil is the basis of the renowned mustard plaster that doctors in past generations prescribed, and mothers had the task of applying, for bad chest colds and bronchial conditions.
		For feverishness, colds and influenza, fl mustard may be taken as a tea or ground and sprinkled into a bath.
		Poultice: Black mustard is most commonly used as a poultice which can be made by mixing 100 grams (4 ounces) of freshly ground mustard seeds with warm water (at about 45°C) to form a thick paste.
	www.herbs2000.com /herbs/herbs_mustard_black.htm (631 words)

	Cover Crop Database: Complete Crop Summary of Mustards
		Mustards used as cover crops include several members of the genus Brassica, including brown mustard (Brassica juncea [L.] Coss.), fl mustard (Brassica nigra [L.] Koch), field mustard Brassica campestris L., and white mustard (Brassica hirta Moench) (Munz, 1973).
		Mustards make no net contribution of nitrogen but can be used as catch crops to retain nitrogen already in the soil (Brinton, 1989).
		Mustard incorporated as a green manure failed to significantly increase infiltration of irrigation water, although barley, cereal rye, annual ryegrass, and 'Blando' brome did so (Williams, 1966).
	www.sarep.ucdavis.edu /cgi-bin/ccrop.EXE/show_crop_27 (2253 words)

	BLACK MUSTARD (brassica nigra) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The mustard is used, in form of flour, that applied with cataplasms is effective in cases of reumatismo, sciatic, neuralgias, pulmonary congestión and acute bronchitis.
		For external use, the mustard flour, mixed with the one of linseed to cushion their irritant effect, is applied in cataplasms I warm up twice one or daily during 10 to 15 minutes.
		The mustard internally is very irritating and totally is advised against, specially to people who suffer of dispepsia or of gastroduodenal ulcer.
	www.hipernatural.com /en/pltmostaza_negra.htm (299 words)

	Black Mustard Seeds
		Mustard Seed comes from two large shrubs, Brassica juncea (brown mustard) and Brassica hirta (white mustard), native to Asia.
		Whole Mustard Seed may be used in pickling or in boiling vegetables such as cabbage or sauerkraut.
		Mustard was used in ancient Greece and Rome as a medicine and a flavoring.
	www.globalspices.co.uk /en-gb/p_10.html (155 words)

	Kitchen Dictionary: mustard, seed and powder
		Black mustard is a round hard seed, varying in color from dark brown to fl, smaller and much more pungent than the white.
		Brown mustard seeds are similar in size to the fl variety and vary in color from light to dark brown and are more pungent than the white, less than the fl.
		Brown mustard seeds are used for pickling and as a seasoning and are the main ingredient in European and Chinese mustards.
	www.recipezaar.com /library/getentry.zsp?id=93 (362 words)

	Ethnobotanical Leaflets
		Conversely, in Europe and Asia fl mustard is cultivated for its young leaves, which are used as a salad and pot herb.
		Mustard is also a powerful germicide; surgeons used to disinfect their hands with a paste of mustard seeds and water.
		Powdered mustard is mixed with flour, water is added, and the paste is spread between two pieces of cotton sheet, wrapped in flannel, and laid on the patients' chest.
	www.siu.edu /~ebl/leaflets/mustard.htm (1257 words)

	Black Mustard (Brassica nigra),Schoolyard Habitat, Waddell School, Manchester CT USA
		White mustard is generally used for flavoring, and fl and brown mustards are generally used for aroma.
		Pharmaceutically, mustards are considered emetics and counterirritants in humans and animals, and are used as carminatives in veterinary practices.
		Black, brown, and white mustard are generally recognized as safe for human consumption as spices/natural flavorings and as plant extracts.
	waddell.ci.manchester.ct.us /id_mustard-black.html (424 words)

	Brassica nigra - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Brassica nigra (fl mustard) is an annual weedy plant cultivated for its seeds, which are commonly used as a spice.
		Black mustard is similar to white mustard (genus Sinapis), although fl mustard has smaller seeds.
		Black mustard belongs to the same genus as cabbage.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Black_mustard (396 words)

	Brown Mustard Seed Profile
		Brown mustard is a flowering plant in the same family as arugula, horseradish, watercress, and wasabi.
		Mustard plasters relieve swelling by increasing circulation near the surface of the skin.
		Mustard seed plasters are most appropriate for a relatively strong person suffering congestion or swelling; they should not be used on anyone who is confined to bed over a period of months or years.
	www.mountainroseherbs.com /learn/brown_mustard_seed.php (472 words)

	Black Mustard (Brassica nigra)
		Black Mustard is a common plant in central and northern Illinois, but it is less common or absent in southern Illinois (see
		If you see a lanky mustard plant with narrow stalks of yellow flowers that is over your head, there's a good chance that it's Black Mustard.
		The seeds of Black Mustard are often used in the table condiment, Mustard.
	www.illinoiswildflowers.info /weeds/plants/black_mustard.htm (480 words)

	Black mustard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Black mustard is one of the most ubiquitous and widespread introduced plants in Southern California.
		There are four sepals and four clawed, lemon yellow petals, with six stamens, 4 long and 2 short as is characteristic of the mustards, and curling anthers.
		Black mustard grows in meadows and disturbed areas, along roadsides and trails, and on dry grassy hillsides and is abundant below 4500' in most of the California Floristic Province, blooming from April to July.
	www.calflora.net /bloomingplants/blackmustard.html (211 words)

	Black Mustard
		Applied externally, Black Mustard is used in the treatment of bronchial pneumonia and pleurisy.
		Black Mustard's medicinal effects stem from a potent oil released when the powdered seeds are mixed with warm water.
		To prepare a mustard plaster, combine 100 grams (about one-half cup) of powdered Black Mustard with lukewarm (but not hot) water and pack in a linen cloth.
	www.pdrhealth.com /drug_info/nmdrugprofiles/herbaldrugs/100280.shtml (323 words)

	Mustard / Brassica hirta / White mustard / Sinapsis alba / Brown mustard / Brassica juncea / Black Mustard / Brassica ...
		Mustard is one of the oldest spices known to man. The Greek mathematician, Pythagoras, highly regarded the medicinal properties of mustard five centuries before Christ, and there is speculation that it was widely used in Africa and China centuries before that.
		Mustard was perpetuated by Jesus, when he spoke of the power of faith even if it were no larger than a tiny Mustard seed.
		Powdered fl Mustard seed is used to relieve arthritis, rheumatism, toothache, and other types of soreness or stiffness.
	www.herbalremedies.com /mustard-information.html (572 words)

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