Mustard Expeller Oil

Mustard oil, dark yellow in color and slightly pungent,
Mustard oil results from grinding mustard seed, mixing the grounds with water, and extracting the resulting volatile oil by distillation.
Mustard Exp. Oil is a type of essential oil produced using a steam distillation process..
Mustard oil has high levels of erucic acid. Erucic acid may have toxic effects on the heart at high doses.
Mustard oil is widely used edible oil especially in rural North and Eastern India.

Uses

However, the use of mustard oil is controversial, and the potential risks are so great that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have prohibited its use in cooking.
Pure mustard oil is banned for use as a vegetable oil in the United States, Canada, and Europe, it’s often applied topically and used as a massage oil, skin serum, and hair treatment.
Mustard oil contains omega-3 fatty acids, which may lower oxidative stress and inflammation.

Sr.	Parameters	Units
1	Colour (Lovibond Scale, 5 1/4″Cell,Y+5R)	28.4 to 32.2Max
2	Free Fatty Acid Content(as Oleic basis) (FFA) Know More About Fatty Acid Parameters	1.0 % Max
3	Moisture Insoluble & Volatiles (MIV)	0.20 % Max
4	Refractive Index at 40′ C	1.4646 to 1.4662
5	Saponification Value	168 to 177
6	Iodine Value	96 to 110
7	Unsaponifiable Matter	1.20 Max (% w/w)
8	Halphans’ Test	Negative
9	Argemone Test (Test for Adulteration)	Negative
11	Euric Acid	45.8 Min
12	Sulphar	70.0 Max (PPM)
13	Phosphorus	30.0 Max (PPM)
14	Organoleptic Test	To Pass the Test
15	Solvent Adultration Test	To Pass the Test
16	Peroxide Value (PV)	0.83 (meq/kg)
17	Billier Turbidity Test	23 to 27.5′ C

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