Sesamum indicum

Traditional uses

  • Abortive

    Tradition: Malaya

  • Ache(Ear)

    Tradition: Ethiopia

  • Alopecia

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Aperient

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Aphrodisiac

    Tradition: Dominican Republic

  • Burn

    Tradition: Haiti

  • Cancer

    Tradition: Germany

  • Catarrh

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Cold

    Tradition: Dominican Republic

  • Cough

    Tradition: Venezuela

  • Debility

    Tradition: China

  • Demulcent

    Tradition: Elsewhere

Chemicals

  • ACETYL-PYRAZINE

    Plant part: Seed

  • 2-ACETYL-PYRROLE

    Plant part: Seed

  • AGMATINE

    Plant part: Leaf

  • ALANINE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 5510 to 14802

  • ASARININ

    Plant part: Seed

  • ASH

    Plant part: Leaf. Amount: 124000

  • ASPARTIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 9890 to 23795

  • BIOTIN

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 0.06

  • CAFFEIC-ACID

    Plant part: Fruit

  • CARBOHYDRATE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 93900 to 245990

  • CEPHALIN

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 133168 to 233856

  • CHLOROGENIC-ACID

    Plant part: Leaf