Excerpt from Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture in India: Studies in Indian Oil Seeds; No. 1. Safflower and Mustard The dye occurs in the orets which, after the setting of the seeds, are collected as frequently as possible. Two colouring matters occur - a yellow pigment soluble in water and saf ower red (carthamin) insoluble in water but soluble in alkalis. After the collection of the orets, the crop is allowed to ripen its seeds from which kusum oil is extracted. This is used locally, both for culinary purposes ...
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Excerpt from Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture in India: Studies in Indian Oil Seeds; No. 1. Safflower and Mustard The dye occurs in the orets which, after the setting of the seeds, are collected as frequently as possible. Two colouring matters occur - a yellow pigment soluble in water and saf ower red (carthamin) insoluble in water but soluble in alkalis. After the collection of the orets, the crop is allowed to ripen its seeds from which kusum oil is extracted. This is used locally, both for culinary purposes and also as an adulterant of gki and of lil oil. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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