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Sesamum indicum
Ailment antibacterial agent in mouthwash  + , sedative  + , anxiety and insomnia  + , high blood pressure  + , Vitamin deficiency  + , antifungal activity  + , hypolipidaemic  + , Hypoglycemic effects  +
Ailment type Infectious diseases  + , Pains and Inflammation  + , Systemic disorders  +
Bloom type Perennial +
Class Magnoliopsida +
Commercial application Human consumption  + , Medicinal use  + , Cosmetic use  + , Religious use  + , Industrial use  +
Common Indian names 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) ;  +
Common hindi name Gingli, Til  +
Common name Sesame  +
Division/Phylum Magnoliophyta +
Family Pedaliaceae +
Floral symmetry Bilateral  +
Flower color White  +
Food plant part Seeds  +
Food use Yes  +
Food use description Used in many parts of Indian Subcontinent as cooking oil.  +
Genus Sesamum +
Header caption Sesame Plant  +
Header image Sesamum indicum 2.jpg  +
Herbarium true  +
Herbarium institutes Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK)  +
IUCN status Not Evaluated  +
Location 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  +
Medicinal active compound 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  +
Medicinal molecular basis Yes  +
Medicinal molecular basis description >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)  +
Medicinal significance Yes  +
Medicinal system Ayurveda + , Folk Medicine +
Medicinal use description Traditional Indian massage oil, dry flowerTraditional 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  +
Native species Yes  +
Order Lamiales +
Page creation date 30 October 2010  +
Plant clinical studies Yes  +
Plant commercial Yes  +
Plant commercial part Root  + , Leaves  + , Flower  + , Seeds  +
Plant cultivation state Bihar  + , Punjab  +
Plant medicinal part Flower  + , Seeds  + , Other  +
Plant pest and disease Sesame is used as a food plant by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species + , Including the Turnip Moth. +
Plant type Herb  +
Regnum Plantae +
Religious significance Yes  +
Species name w:Sesamum indicum +
State Assam  + , Andhra Pradesh  + , Bihar  + , Delhi  + , Goa  + , Gujarat  + , Jammu and Kashmir  + , Karnataka  + , Madhya Pradesh  + , Maharashtra  + , Orissa  + , Rajasthan  + , Tamil Nadu  + , Uttar Pradesh  +
User ID User:Supriyak + , User:Shwetankverma +
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Categories Pages with a map rendered by the Maps extension  + , Plants  + , Species page  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 6 December 2010 13:27:06  +
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