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After the war, Dickson and her husband returned to Formosa to continue their ministry work. The work eventually evolved into what is now known as Mustard Seed International. [2] During the 1960s, MSI supported clinics worldwide and was involved in the establishment of various public health interventions. [3]
Top 10 mustard seed producers in 2021 Country Production () Nepal 220,250 Russia 144,593 Canada 60,532 Myanmar 34,146 Ukraine 19,920 United States 19,880 China ...
A mustard bath is a traditional therapeutic remedy for tired, stressed muscles, colds, fevers and seizures. The mustard was thought to draw out toxins and warm the muscles, blood and body. It was a standard medical practice up until the first part of the twentieth century and continues to be used in alternative medicine .
Lorne Warneke opened the first gender identity clinic in Canada at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital in 1996, where he served as medical director until retiring in 2017. [6] [7] Warneke was a major advocate for transgender rights and played an important role in getting Alberta Health Services to cover gender reassignment surgery in 1984, and again in 2010.
A mustard plaster, also known as a blister, is a poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the body to stimulate healing. It can be used to warm muscle tissues and for chronic aches and pains. [ 1 ]
The mustard plant is any one of several plant species in the genera Brassica, Rhamphospermum and Sinapis in the family Brassicaceae (the mustard family). Mustard seed is used as a spice . Grinding and mixing the seeds with water, vinegar, or other liquids creates the yellow condiment known as prepared mustard .
The Seed was a controversial drug rehabilitation program in the United States that operated between 1970 and 2001. [1] Aimed at youths, the program was modeled after adult treatment programs, with its techniques having been compared to those of the cult Synanon . [ 2 ]
Descurainia sophia is a member of the family Brassicaceae. [1] Common names include flixweed, herb-Sophia and tansy mustard. [2] It reproduces by seeds.It is a dominant weed in dark brown prairie and black prairie soils of southern Alberta. [3]