mustard oil

• زيت نباتي حاد يُستخلص من بذور الخردل، يُستخدم على نطاق واسع في الطهي وخاصة في مطابخ جنوب آسيا، كما يُستخدم للتدليك ولأغراض علاجية.

A pungent oil extracted from mustard seeds, commonly used in cooking, especially in South Asian cuisine, and also used for massage and medicinal purposes.

1. Cooking ingredientB1formal

   A pungent oil extracted from mustard seeds, commonly used in Indian and Bengali cuisine for frying and flavoring dishes.

   زيت الخردل

   • She used mustard oil to fry the fish for the curry.
   • Mustard oil adds a distinct sharp flavor to pickles.
   • In many households, mustard oil is the preferred cooking medium.

2. Traditional remedyB2informal

   Used in traditional medicine for massage, hair care, and treating minor aches due to its warming properties.

   علاج شعبي

   • My grandmother massaged my chest with warm mustard oil for the cough.
   • Mustard oil is often applied to the scalp to promote hair growth.
   • He rubbed mustard oil on his sore joints for relief.