Asteria Apothecary
Sesame Seed Oil
Sesame Seed Oil
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Sesame Carrier Oil is rich in vitamins E and B, and in minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus. It is an excellent emollient, and if used in dilution with other carrier oils, is a popular massage and aromatherapy carrier oil. This oil also offers mild natural sun protection.
FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL USE.
| Botanical Name | Sesamum indicum |
| CAS No. | 8008-74-0 |
| Plant Part | Seeds |
| Method of Extraction | Cold-pressed |
| Processing Type | Grade |
Unrefined |
| Country of Origin |
China |
| Common uses | Used for its moisturizing and antioxidant properties in skin and hair care formulations. |
| Color | Yellow to brownish yellow |
| Consistency | Thick, viscous liquid |
| Aromatic Scent | Roasted sesame seed scent |
| Absorption |
Average Absorption rate. Leaves a slight oily or satiny finish. |
Shelf Life & Storage: Users can expect a shelf life of up to 2 years with proper storage conditions. It is recommended that cold pressed carrier oils be kept in a cool, dark place to maintain freshness and achieve maximum shelf life. If refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using. Keep oxygen out of the bottle and rebottle into smaller sizes as oil is used.
Contraindications & Safety: None known.
*The information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We recommend consulting with a certified health practitioner before beginning use.
