Effects of the intake of sesame seeds sesamum indicum l. Sesamum indicum is an ancient oilseed crop known for its high quality edible oil. Induction of shoot regeneration in cotyledon explants of the oilseed. Abstract this study is aimed at assessing the scientific evidence on the effect of the intake of sesame seeds and derivatives on oxidative stress of individuals with systemic hypertension, dyslipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Sesamum indicum sesame seed oil and related cosmetic ingredients. Pdf evaluation of sesame sesamum indicum production in. It was a highly prized oil crop of babylon and assyria at least 4,000 years ago. Easy and vigorous germinator in warm soils, quickly attaining a full branching habit. The field trial tests were carried out on the 23 sesame accessions for two seasons to have uniform genotypes from each accessions. Floral biology and pollination requirements of sesame.
Effects of topical sesame sesamum indicum oil on the pain severity of chemotherapyinduced phlebitis in patients with colorectal cancer. The crop has early origins in east africa and in india nayar and mehra, 1970. The plant requires a fairly warm growing season of four to. Sesamum indicum genome, sesamum indicum genomics,database. Seeds an overview 161 ground form where they comprise the base material of tahini, a paste used as an ingredient in eastern mediterranean and middle eastern foods. The current study evaluated the effects of two doses 400 and 800 mgkg of ethanolic extract of dicum seeds in freunds complete adjuvant induced arthritis in rats in comparison with diclofenac and. Sesame is a flowering plant in the genus sesamum, also called benne. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions.
The user has requested enhancement of the downloaded file. Venter, in medicinal spices and vegetables from africa, 2017. Genetic analysis and qtl mapping of seed coat color in. Sesamum simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Sesamum indicum black seasame is a plant growing and cultivated in africa, india and asia including some parts of iran. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. This page was last edited on 24 november 2014, at 11.
Similar to many other plant oils, it contains high amounts of nourishing and moisturizing fatty acids about 38% of oleic and 48% of linoleic acid and is a nice oil to repair and regenerate dry skin. Numerous wild relatives occur in africa and a smaller number in india. Characterization of nigerian sesame sesamum indicum l. Effects of coconut oil cocos nucifera and sesame oils sesamum indicum l. Sesame oil shows highest resistance to rancidity and can be used as substitute for olive oil. Amended safety assessment of sesamum indicum sesame seed. It is believed that sesame is one of the oldest crops in the world, cultivated for over 4,300 years in babylon and assyria hwang, 2005. Sesamum indicum sesame seed oil and related cosmetic ingredients are derived from sesamum indicum. Nutritional, medicinal and industrial uses of sesame sesamum indicum l. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the seed is diuretic, emollient, galactagogue, lenitive and tonic. Its small genome size favours the genomic analysis of key biological processes, such as oil synthesis and metabolism. Sesamum indicum pedaliaceae sesame sesamum indicum is native to the old word tropics and is one of the oldest cultivated plants in the world.
It is one of the oldest and most traditional oilseed crops. Sesame has one of the highest oil contents of any seed, which is known for. Sesame sesamum indicum is an annual plant, belong to pedaliaceae family 1, is a herbaceous plant cultivated for its edible seed, oil and flavorsome value. Sesame is the most important oilseed crop of semiarid tropics and a source of high quality cooking oil and protein. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. We do not use these to store personal information about you. Sesame pedaliaceae annual, maturing seed within 120 days. However, it is often claimed that the genus sesamum has only one cultivated species s. It is widely naturalized in tropical regions around the world and is cultivated for its edible seeds, which grow in pods. Sesamum indicum segindocuments eppo global database. The oil known also as teel oil is used extensively in india for cooking, soap manufacture, food, and medicine and as an adulterant.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Evaluation of sesame sesamum indicum production in ghana. Sesame seeds, also called bennes or gingellies, are black or white and yield an oil that resists turning rancid. Natural resources for this plants current status e. Sesame, black sesamum indicum, seeds, organic strictly. Sesamum indicum name synonyms sesamum oleiferum sm. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 2. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Srivastava, in encyclopedia of food sciences and nutrition second edition, 2003.
The genus sesamum contains more than 30 species of which s. Pedaliaceae is one of the oldest condiments and economically important oilseed crop, containing 4060% oil and medicinally important due to presence of wide range of secondary metabolites. However, the use of sesamum indicum germplasm for breeding is limited by the lack of polymorphism data. Seeds an overview article pdf available in agriculturae conspectus scientificus 754. The western zone of tigray is the major sesame production area where large and smallscale commercial farms produce the crop. Pdf nutritional, medicinal and industrial uses of sesame. Effects of topical sesame sesamum indicum oil on the. Sesame seeds are rich in oil, proteins, unsaturated fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, and folic acid. The antibacterial activities of sesamum indicum leaf extracts have been well documented by ogunsola and fasola 2014.
While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Growth and production of sesame encyclopedia of life. The assessment of genetic diversity among 23 sesame genotypes sesamum indicum l. Nearly 70% of the worlds sesame is processed into oil and meal, while the remainder. Pdf the antibacterial activities of sesamum indicum linn. A goldish to dark yellow emollient plant oil coming from sesame seeds. Sesame sesamum indicum l pedaliaceae is a commercially valuable oilseed crop with high oil content. Planting guidelines it is important to provide adequate moisture during planting for successful stand establishment. Sesamum indicum is a flowering plant in the genus sesamum, also called benne. Using next generation sequencing, we assembled the whole genome sequence of sesame, and analyzed its evolutionary history and important characteristics. Today, india and china are the worlds largest producers of sesame, followed by myanmar, sudan, uganda.
Deep resequencing reveals allelic variation in sesamum. Til multistemmed upright annual bearing follicles stacked with oilrich seeds. Physicochemical properties of oil extracts from sesamum indicum l. Sesamum indicum varieties used for screening in this study were tmv3, tmv4. Effects of coconut oil cocos nucifera and sesame oils sesamum. Here we describe the massively parallel resequencing of 29 sesame strains from 12 countries at a depth of. Impact of different amendments on biochemical responses of. Alternative field crops manual, university of wisconsin and university of minnesota. Article information, pdf download for amended safety assessment of.
Sesame oil is not mentioned in the bible, but appears to have been important in nonhebrew cultures 2,000 to 4,000 years ago. Th e seeds, hulled or dehulled, roasted or raw are now widely used in the european and north american. This plant was used in iranian folk medicine for their digestive. Morphological evaluation of sesame sesamum indicum l.
Documents about sesamum indicum segin this website uses cookies our website uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible online experience. Sesamum indicum article about sesamum indicum by the. The seeds are yellowish white, brown, gray to black, flat pyriform 2. Nutritional, medicinal and industrial uses of sesame. The bestknown member of the genus is sesame, sesamum indicum syn. Impact of different amendments on biochemical responses of sesame sesamum indicum l. The species are primarily african, with some species occurring in india, sri lanka, and china. Sesamum is a genus of about 20 species in the flowering plant family pedaliaceae. From the literature, sesame indicum has a number of local cultivars.
The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. The plants are annual or perennial herbs with edible seeds. Antirheumatoid activity of ethanolic extract of sesamum. Comparative qualitative phytochemical analysis of sesamum. Download fulltext pdf nutritional, medicinal and industrial uses of sesame sesamum indicum l. The leaves are rich in a gummy matter and when mixed with water they form a rich bland mucilage that is used in the treatment of infant cholera, diarrhoea, dysentery, catarrh and bladder troubles.
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