Oldest cultivated crop in the world obtained from the sesame seed (sesamum indicum)
Helps eliminate newly made cholesterol
Used in pharmaceutical industry as a carrier for certain vaccines, as the body metabolises it quickly and easily
Unique natural preservative which creates a more stable oil
Very stable and resistant to oxidation
Known for its rapid absorption into the skin
Perfect balance of oleic and linoleic acids, which makes a great moisturizing agent and skin protector
Creates stable lather and conditioning properties in soap
Applications:
Cosmetics
Foods/cooking/nutritional products
Personal care products
Body washes, shampoos, massage oils
Soaps
Lotions, nourishing creams & skin softeners
Pharmaceuticals
Laxatives
Reliable Wholesaler of Vegetable Oils - c GMP Certified - FDA Registered - Kosher
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Sesame Oil is the refined fixed oil obtained from the seed of one or more cultivated varieties of Sesamum indicum Linn‚ (Fam. Pedaliaceae).
TEST | RANGE |
Specific gravity @ 25°C |
0.916-0.921 |
Iodine value |
103 - 116 |
Saponification value |
188 - 195 |
Free fatty acids |
< 2.0 mL of 0.02 N NaOH |
Heavy metals, Method II |
0.001% max |