Sesamum indicum | |
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Common name | Sesame |
Botanical Name | Sesamum indicum Linn. |
Vernacular name | English- Tilagachh Hindi- Tila, Teel Gujarati- Tall Sanskrit- Tila |
Family | Pedaliaceae |
Class | Dicotyledonae |
Parts of plant used | Seed |
Chemical Constituents | Fixed oil |
Therapeutic uses | This is used as Anti-helmintic, Antihypertensive, antimicrobial, Cytotoxic and Hepatoprotective |