Mustard Oil Top Benefits: Why Mustard Oil is Good for Your Health?
by Pooja Miitra I am a Citizen JournalistMustard
oil for many people is not a healthy food item to adopt but a tasty one indeed.
So, for those who think alike, read this and you will surely be surprised to
know, that this oil is indeed a good thing to switch.
Mustard oil Seeds
This oil is extracted from mustard seeds and is pressed and filtered using a process called distillation. Mustard oil has a distinct flavor because of the presence of Allyl Isothiocyanate. The oil has almost 60% monounsaturated fatty acid (MUFA) and polyunsaturated oil (PUFA) which is considered as a good fat, as this does not get deposited on arterial walls of our heart.
Reduces
Cardio-Vascular Ailments
Mustard
oil as per a recent study is said to reduce and control cardio vascular
ailments if used in moderation by almost 70 percent. So, you can surely include
this edible oil in your diet. Bad Cholesterol levels too get lowered with this
oil.
Strengthens RBC
Not
just that mustard oil reduces cholesterol levels but also strengthens the red
blood corpuscles in your body. A study conducted on 2010 showed this fact, that
the fatty acid composition of the membranes has been changed to a
polyunsaturated form.
Aids Digestion
Mustard
oil if included in your diet can stimulate the digestion process by producing
digestive juices. Appetite also gets boosted as gastric juice is also secreted
if you have the oil in your diet.
Controls Inflammation / Bacterial
and Fungal Infections
Having
antibacterial and antifungal properties the oil is extremely good for rashes
and many other skin infections. This edible oil also has anti-inflammatory
properties which heals chronic constipation problems. If you are having
irritable bowel syndrome, your problem can be healed by using mustard oil as it
has linoleic acid, an omega 6 fatty acid.
Reduces Risk of Cancer
This
edible oil is said to have a Phytonutrient which protects your body against
Gastrointestinal and Colorectal cancers.
Good for Congestion and Cold
Relief
If your
baby or any other member is suffering from congestion, this applying mustard
oil on the chest and back will ease and comfort him. You can take its aroma too
and that will indeed refresh you.
Helpful for Skin and Hair
Not only you will get a glowing skin, but it
has anti-aging properties too. Promotes hair growth and decreases hairfall too.
Still
confused what to choose? Pick up a jar of Kachi Ghani Mustard oil and move
ahead to healthy living by introducing this in your regular diet.
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