Mixed butter - Mixed butter

Japanese: 合せバター - あわせばたー
Mixed butter - Mixed butter

...It is made by collecting and kneading the fat (cream) of milk. Looking at the history of its use, there are records that butter was made in India around 2000-1000 BC. There are also references to butter in the Old Testament. In ancient Rome, butter was used as a medicinal ointment, hair styling product, and as a medicine for wounds on elephants, which were used in the military at the time. In Scotland and England, it was applied to sheep as a protective agent for wool, and was also used as kerosene for lamps. Thus, butter was prized in ancient times for medicinal and other purposes, and was only used by a small number of people as food.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "mixed butter" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…牛乳の脂肪分(クリーム)を集めて練り上げたもの。その利用の歴史をみると,前2000‐前1000年ころにはインドでバターが作られていたという記録がある。旧約聖書にもバターについての記述が見られる。また古代ローマでは,バターは薬用軟膏,整髪料,また当時軍用とされていたゾウの傷薬としても利用された。スコットランドやイングランドでは羊毛の保護剤としてヒツジに塗られ,ランプの灯油としても用いられた。このようにバターは古くは薬用その他に珍重され,食用としては少数の人に利用されていたに過ぎない。…

※「合せバター」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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