Sesame seed oil or gingelly oil is extracted from the seeds of sesame. It is a lesser-known but healthier alternative to vegetable oil. The small yellowish-brown seeds of sesame are found primarily in Africa and Indian subcontinent. The oil has been a part of the Indian kitchen from many years and is now infiltrating into western culture due to its numerous health benefits.
Extraction:
The oil is extracted from the seeds of Sesamumindicum plant using the cold pressing method. The 100% pure Sesame seed oil of AG industries is popular across the world and many of the leading brands in the world place regular orders for the oil.
Properties:
The color of the Sesame seed oil is golden yellow to yellowish-brown and is insoluble in water. The oil is rich in vitamins like Vitamin E and Vitamin K making it a healthy ingredient of medical, cosmetic and culinary industry.
Usage:
Uses of Sesame seed oil are as follow:
- The Sesame seed oil is used extensively as a cooking oil.
- It is used in sunscreen lotions as it is rich in vitamin E.
- It is used as a flavor enhancer in Chinese, Japanese, Middle Eastern, South East Asian and Korean cuisines.
- It is used in hair and skincare products.
Benefits:
Hair Care: The bio-active component in the Sesame seed oil helps in retaining the natural color of the hair and also prevents hair fall. The antibacterial property of the oil can be effective in eliminating pathogens that can attack the hair or scalp.
Diabetes: Adding the oil in your diet can help you manage the level of plasma glucose in diabetic patients. It also regulates high blood pressure in diabetic adults.
Skin Care: The Sesame Seed Oil is rich in zinc and it is an important mineral for healthy skin. The effective topical usage of oil can increase the smoothness and elasticity of the skin by reducing oxidative stress. Hence, is used for treating signs of premature aging.
Safety Information:
- For Natural Taste & Freshness, Keep it in cool and dry place.
- Avoid direct Sunlight & Do not Refrigerate.
- Store the contents in an Airtight Container after opening the package.
- It is recommended to use the oil after consulting an aromatherapist.
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