Major lignans of sesame sesamin and sesamolin are benzodioxol--substituted furofurans.
Sesamol, sesaminol, its epimers, and episesamin are transformation products found in …

Sažetak Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) seeds have been grown in tropical regions
throughout the world since prehistoric times. Sesame seed, a rich source of protein, is one of …

The present review of the literature on lignan physiology and lignan intervention and
epidemiological studies was conducted to determine if lignans decrease the risks of …

Lignans are a group of compounds consisting of dimers of phenyl propane units. They are
found in diverse forms distributed in a variety of plants. Sesame lignans in particular are …

Sesamin is the major active ingredient is Sesamum indicum seeds. Several studies revealed
that sesamin possesses potent anti-cancer properties. The anti-cancer effects of sesamin …

Sesamin is the major lignan constituent derived from Sesamum indicum seeds and sesame
oil. Various studies have reported that sesamin possesses potent lipid-lowering properties …

Sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum L.) have been cultivated for thousands of years and have
long been celebrated for their culinary versatility. Beyond their delightful nutty flavor and …

Bisphenol A (BPA) is an environmental pollutant that is widely produced throughout the
world. It is primarily used in the manufacture of polycarbonate plastics, epoxy resins, paints …

Sesame which is known for properties of good health consists of a plethora of nutrients viz.,
proteins, carbohydrates, antioxidants, lignans, tocopherols and other micronutrients …

The variation in the contents of sesamin and sesamolin was studied in oils extracted from 65
samples of sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum L.) from plants with shattering (n= 29) …