Updated 30 January 2024
Botanical characteristics
- Botanical family: Pedaliaceae
- Country of origin: India, Africa
- Part distilled: seeds
- Latin name: Sesamum indicum L.
Comedogenicity index: 1 (= low comedogenic)
Properties
- Antioxidant
- Regenerator
- Penetrating
- Hypocholesterolaemic, cardiovascular protector
Precautions
HOW TO USE
Cutaneous
Oral
AUTHORISED USERS
Adults and adolescents
Pregnant and breastfeeding women
Infants under 3 years old
STORAGE
Store preferably in a cool place, away from light and heat.
Indications
- Canker sores
- Colitis
- Gastritis
- Gingivitis
- Esophagitis
- Skin blemishes
- Wrinkles
- Burns
- Skin fissures
- Dermatosis
- Dry skin
- Dull hair
- Dry, brittle hair
- Brittle nails
- Cholesterol
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Dandruff
- Relieves joint pain, sciatica and back pain