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Black Sesame Extract
Black Sesame Extract is derived from the seeds of the Sesamum indicum plant, specifically the black variety of sesame seeds. This extract is rich in bioactive compounds such as sesamin, sesamolin, vitamin E, and polyphenols. It is typically available in the form of a dark brown liquid or powder and is known for its nutty aroma and flavor. Black sesame extract is widely used in traditional medicine, dietary supplements, and functional foods for its health benefits.
Description
| Product Name | Semen Sesami Nigrum |
| Appearance | dark brown |
| Specification | ≥10% or ≥20% |
| Test Method | HPLC |
| Source | the seeds of the Sesamum indicum plant |
| Certificate | Organic，Kosher/Halal，GMP，Non-GMO |
Function
- Antioxidant Properties: Black sesame extract is rich in antioxidants, including sesamin and sesamolin, which help neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress. This can protect cells from damage and lower the risk of chronic diseases.
- Cardiovascular Health: The lignans (sesamin and sesamolin) in black sesame extract have been shown to lower cholesterol levels and improve lipid profiles, reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
- Bone Health: Black sesame seeds are a good source of calcium and other minerals, which are essential for maintaining strong bones and preventing osteoporosis.
- Skin Health: The antioxidants and nutrients in black sesame extract can help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, reducing signs of aging and promoting overall skin health.
- Hair Health: Traditionally, black sesame seeds have been used to promote hair growth and prevent premature graying. The extract contains nutrients that support hair health.
- Digestive Health: Black sesame extract contains dietary fiber, which can support healthy digestion and regular bowel movements.
- Anti-inflammatory Effects: The polyphenols and other bioactive compounds in black sesame extract have anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce inflammation in the body.
Application
- Dietary Supplements: Black sesame extract is used in dietary supplements, often marketed for antioxidant support, cardiovascular health, and overall well-being. It is available in various forms such as capsules, tablets, and powders.
- Functional Foods and Beverages: The extract can be incorporated into functional foods and beverages, such as fortified drinks, snacks, and health bars, to provide additional health benefits. It is also used in traditional Asian dishes and recipes.
- Pharmaceuticals: In the pharmaceutical industry, black sesame extract is being studied for its potential use in treating conditions related to oxidative stress, inflammation, and cardiovascular health.
- Cosmetics and Skincare: The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of black sesame extract make it suitable for use in cosmetics and skincare products. It is used in creams, serums, and other topical products designed to protect the skin from environmental damage and promote overall skin health.
- Traditional Medicine: In traditional medicine, particularly in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine, black sesame seeds and their extracts are used to treat a variety of conditions, including hair loss, constipation, and skin disorders.
