Synonym(s)
CAS number: 8008-74-0
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Sesamum indicum oil unsaponifiables is the residue from sesame oil (sesame indicum oil is the oil obtained by cold pressing from the seeds of the sesame plant ) that remains as unsaponifiables when the sesame oil fatty acids are saponified. Sesame indicum oil unsaponifiables is a component of cosmetic formulations. The oil acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple) and as a skin care product (keeps the skin in good condition).
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Ammon H et al (2014). Sesame indicum. In: Hunnius Pharmaceutical Dictionary. Walter de Gruyter GmbH Berlin/Boston S 1638
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer