Nilgiris Black Mustard

(கடுகு/Katuku/Brassica nigra)

Price range: ₹42.33 through ₹388.36

SKU: FOD-SPI-MUS-000G

Small and round seeds.
Sourced directly from the hilly areas of Nilgiris.
Used as a food flavouring
50g, 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg (1000g) packs available.

Pack

50g ₹42.33
100g ₹56.68
250g ₹103.97
500g ₹200.62
1kg ₹388.36

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DESCRIPTION

Also known as: katuku (கடுகு), kadugu. In English: black mustard seed.

Nilgiris Black mustard is one of the ancient and well known spices of India and it is obtained from the seeds of Brassica nigra. The plant is a small, annual herb, which is a native of India and Eurasia. In Nilgiris, it is grown in all the places.

The Nilgiris Black mustard seeds are small and round; they are used in medicines. The mustard oil is extracted from the seeds and it is also used in drugs.

Mustard is used as a food flavouring, for forage, as an emetic, and diuretic, as well as a topical treatment for inflammatory conditions such as arthritis and rheumatism.

Buy Mustard in 50g, 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg (1000g) packs from nilgiris.

Learn more

Katuku (black mustard seeds) — what it is, what it is called in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu, where ours comes from, and how it is used in South Indian cooking. Recipe: Coconut chutney with mustard tempering.