Sesame seeds are rich in lignan content and have been well-known for their health benefits.
Unlike the other sesame lignan compounds (ie, sesamin and sesamol), the study of the …

Sesamol is a natural phenolic compound and a major lignan isolated from sesame seeds
(Sesamum indicum) and sesame oil. The therapeutic potential of sesamol was investigated …

Sesamin is the major active ingredient is Sesamum indicum seeds. Several studies revealed
that sesamin possesses potent anti-cancer properties. The anti-cancer effects of sesamin …

Publisher Summary This chapter outlines the nutritional and health benefits of sesame
seeds. Sesame seeds have been used as a health food for disease prevention in Asian …

Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) seeds have been authenticated for its medicinal value in
both Chinese and Indian systems of medicine. Its numerous potential nutritional benefits are …

Background: Sesamin is a major bioactive compound in sesame seeds and has various
biological properties, including anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities. Here, we …

Sesamin, a major lignan in sesame seeds, exhibits various health benefits. Here, we
investigated effects of sesamin, its stereoisomer episesamin, and their metabolites on …

Sesamin, sesamolin (lignans) and sesamol–from sesame seed (Sesamum indicum L.)–are
known for their health promoting properties. We examined the inhibition effect of sesamol, a …

Sesame oil is commonly used as antioxidant. Sesamin (SA) and sesamolin (SO) are major
lignans (a non-fat constituent) in sesame seed oil, inhibit Δ5-desaturase activity and cause …

Sesamin, one of the most abundant lignans in sesame seeds, has been shown to exhibit
various pharmacological effects. The aim of this study was to elucidate whether sesamin …