Mustard Seed
Brassica juncea / Brassica nigra
Yellow seeds: mild, nutty, tangy. Black seeds: pungent, hot, earthy.
Traditional Uses
Culinary: Yellow seeds in pickling and tempering; black seeds in curries, dals, and spice blends.
Medicinal: Used for stimulating circulation and relieving joint pain in Ayurveda.
Environmental Impact
Typical CO₂ per kg: 2.6 kg
Flvour Origins CO₂ per kg: 1.5 kg
Locally sourced and cold-pressed, reducing processing emissions.
Origin
Country: India
Region: Rajasthan & West Bengal
Tags
SharpPungentNuttyHot