Sesame Oils

Virgin Sesame Oil

Virgin

Oil obtained from mature Sesamum indicum seeds. It has a balanced combination of oleic and linoleic acids and the natural antioxidants characteristic of sesame. Mechanical extraction better preserves the sensory character and natural constituents of the oil, making it suitable for applications that value its original identity. Its main uses are in food, Asian cuisine, bakery products, cosmetics and pharmaceutical excipients.

Bottle of virgin sesame oil

Technical sheet

INCI name
Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil
CAS number
8008-74-0
Botanical name
Sesamum indicum L.
Origin
Africa, Asia and Latin America.

Typical applications

  • Packers
  • Food industry
  • Cosmetics

Regulations

  • Codex Alimentarius CXS 210-1999
  • Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, where applicable