Ailment
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antibacterial agent in mouthwash +
, sedative +
, anxiety and insomnia +
, high blood pressure +
, Vitamin deficiency +
, antifungal activity +
, hypolipidaemic +
, Hypoglycemic effects +
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Ailment type
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Infectious diseases +
, Pains and Inflammation +
, Systemic disorders +
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Bloom type
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Perennial +
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Class
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Magnoliopsida +
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Commercial application
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Human consumption +
, Medicinal use +
, Cosmetic use +
, Religious use +
, Industrial use +
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Common Indian names
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Juljulan,Simsim,Sumsum,Zelzlane (Arabic) ; Tisi (Assamese) ; Til (Bengali) (Urdu) ; Mittho-tel,Tal (Gujrathi) ; Ellu,Tila (Kannada) ; Chitelu, Ellu (Malayalam) ; Bariktil,Ashadital,Til (Marathi), Ellu (Tamil) ; Nuvvulu, Tillu (Telugu) ; +
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Common hindi name
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Gingli, Til +
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Common name
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Sesame +
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Division/Phylum
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Magnoliophyta +
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Family
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Pedaliaceae +
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Floral symmetry
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Bilateral +
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Flower color
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White +
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Food plant part
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Seeds +
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Food use
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Yes +
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Food use description
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Used in many parts of Indian Subcontinent as cooking oil. +
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Genus
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Sesamum +
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Header caption
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Sesame Plant +
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Header image
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Sesamum indicum 2.jpg +
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Herbarium
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true +
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Herbarium institutes
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK) +
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IUCN status
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Not Evaluated +
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Location
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Kurnool,India +
, Lakhimpur,India +
, Daman,India +
, nagerhaveli,India +
, Jammu,India +
, Bangalore,India +
, Mysore,India +
, Bhopal,India +
, Bilaspur,India +
, Jabalpur,India +
, Amravati,India +
, Pune,India +
, Madras,India +
, Agra,India +
, Gorakhpur,India +
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Medicinal active compound
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sesamin +
, sesamolin +
, sesamol and sesaminol(phenolic antioxidants) +
, chlorosesamone (2-chloro- 5 +
, 8-dihydroxy-3-3methyl-2-butenyl)-1 +
, 4- naphthoquinone) +
, sesamolinol
diglucoside +
, Anthrasesamones A +
, B and C +
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Medicinal molecular basis
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Yes +
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Medicinal molecular basis description
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>sesamol and sesaminol -- (phenolic antioxidants),
>chlorosesamone (2-chloro- 5, 8-dihydroxy-3-3methyl-2-butenyl)-1, 4- naphthoquinone) -- (chlorinated red naphthoquinone pigment with antifungal activity) +
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Medicinal significance
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Yes +
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Medicinal system
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Ayurveda +
, Folk Medicine +
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Medicinal use description
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Traditional Indian massage oil, dry flower … Traditional Indian massage oil, dry flowers are used in for treating alopecia, frostbite and constipation, treatment of verruca vulgaris (Common Wart) and verruca plana (clusters of warts, which are usually found on the soles of the foot, and around the toes), cholesterol-lowering effect has been reported humansl-lowering effect has been reported humans +
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Native species
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Yes +
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Order
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Lamiales +
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Page creation date
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30 October 2010 +
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Plant clinical studies
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Yes +
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Plant commercial
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Yes +
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Plant commercial part
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Root +
, Leaves +
, Flower +
, Seeds +
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Plant cultivation state
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Bihar +
, Punjab +
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Plant medicinal part
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Flower +
, Seeds +
, Other +
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Plant pest and disease
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Sesame is used as a food plant by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species +
, Including the Turnip Moth. +
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Plant type
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Herb +
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Regnum
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Plantae +
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Religious significance
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Yes +
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Species name
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w:Sesamum indicum +
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State
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Assam +
, Andhra Pradesh +
, Bihar +
, Delhi +
, Goa +
, Gujarat +
, Jammu and Kashmir +
, Karnataka +
, Madhya Pradesh +
, Maharashtra +
, Orissa +
, Rajasthan +
, Tamil Nadu +
, Uttar Pradesh +
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User ID
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User:Supriyak +
, User:Shwetankverma +
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Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
, Sesamum indicum +
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Categories |
Pages with a map rendered by the Maps extension +
, Plants +
, Species page +
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Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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6 December 2010 13:27:06 +
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