Mustard oil has antibacterial property-
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Mustartd oil has antibacterial property secondary to its active ingredients- 4 isothiocyanates (3-butenyl, 4-phentenyl, 2-phenylethyl, and benzyl isothiocyanate) which work for 4 Gram-positive bacteria (Bacillus cereus, Bacillus subtilis, Listeria monocytogenes, and
Staphylococcus aureus) and 7 Gram-negative bacteria (Aeromonas hydrophila, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella choleaesuis, Salmonella enterica, Serratia marcescens, Shigella sonnei, and Vibrio parahaemolyticus) .Thai is reason Indian Babies are geting message when they are orn untill they are 6 month -1 year old to protect against these dreaded bacteria. As you know babies do not get good defence system untill they are 6 m to 1 year old and in Indian Ayurvedic system Mustart oil is known to Indians of its properties which is now widely researched by USA scientists.
Other essential oils also possess antibacterial property.AActive component -terpenes and terpenoids are components derived from Essential Oils, shows inhibitory activity against Staphylococcus aureus. Carvacrol has specific effects on S. aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis.
Perilla oil suppresses expression of α-toxin, Staphylococcus enterotoxin A and B and toxic shock syndrome toxin.
Geraniol shows good activity in modulating drug resistance in several gram-negative species.
EOs also act as biopreservatives, reducing or eliminating pathogenic bacteria and increasing the overall quality of animal and vegetable food products.SO Pickles in India and Asean countries are preserved in oil. Although clinical studies are scarce, the uses of EOs for topical administration and as penetration enhancers for antiseptics are promising.LINK
DO NOT USE JOHNSON BABY OIL AS IT IS SYNTHETIC AND SHOULD NOT BE USED.
Sinusitis and allergies-
If you have used all medications for allergies and still no solution-Must try mustard oil -instill 1 drop each nostril at bedtime when you lay down and mix by pinching and massaging nose a little bit. Some of you will sneeze immediately -10-15 , but that is nml and will get better in 3 minutes. Use for 1-2 weeks continuously then as needed basis.(REMEMBER THIS IS NOT MEDICAL ADVICE-YOU MUST CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE USING THIS).
Mustard oil is generally safe but avoid if you have known allergy to nuts,oils in general..German medical journal "Arzneimittelforschung" in 2006, researchers compared the effectiveness of mustard oil-rich herbs, such as nasturtium and horseradish, to antibiotics for treating acute sinusitis. Nasturtium and horseradish compared favorably to antibiotics, with 81 percent of patients noticing a relief in their symptoms. In addition, the herbs were better tolerated than antibiotics and had fewer side effects.
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