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White Mustard Seed

Main Ingredients: White Mustard Seed (AKA: Sinapis Albae Semen, Bai Jie Zi, Yellow Mustard)

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7 Effectiveness

0 Side Effects

7.2 Holistic Benefits

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Description | Uses & Side Effects | Warnings

The White mustard seed or Sinapis alba is an annual plant belonging to the family Cruciferae. Sometimes referred to as Brassica alba or B hirta or yellow mustard, it is cultivated for its seeds, mustard, as a fodder crop or as a green manure.

Currently, it is cultivated worldwide although it it is known to have originated in the Mediterranean region. In Traditional Chinese Medicine this seed is known to possess anti-inflammatory properties, useful for the treatment of swelling, warming the lungs and as an expectorant.

Common Uses:

Bronchial infections;
Cold, cough, and related conditions;
Joint pain;
Inflammation of throat and joints.

Off Label Uses:

None noted thus far.

Side Effects:
Prolonged use can cause blisters, burns, and ulcers.

Cautions / Warnings:

Not recommended in pregnant women and nursing mothers.

Drug Interactions:
None noted thus far.

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being

Since taking White Mustard Seed, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:

Effect on:	Much Worse	Worse	No Change	Better	Much Better
Appetite	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Balance/Equilibrium	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Blood Pressure	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Breathing	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%
Confidence	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%
Coordination/Motor Skills	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Digestion	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Emotional Well-being	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%
Energy	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Eyesight	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Memory	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Mental Clarity	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Pain	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%
Patience	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Sexual Health	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Skin Complexion	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Sleep	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Stress Level	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%

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