【Name】Sesamin
【Botanical Name】Seaamum indicum L
【Source】Any of various Pedaliaceae annual herbs(2n=26) of genus benne, native to the southern part of North China Plain and the middle reaches of Yangtze River, having rich fat and protein in the seeds. The herb is mainly distributed in Henan, Hubei and Anhui provinces in China.

【Used Part】Seed
【Active Ingredient】Sesamin
【CAS No.】607-80-7
【Specification】≥60% (HPLC)
【Physical and Chemical properties】
Appearance :White powder
Melting Point:122~123℃
Molecular Formula:C20H15O6
Molecular Weight:354.34
Specific Rotation:[α]D20+64.5°
Odor:odorless
Solubility:Insoluble in water and can be soluble in ethanol, hot aether and lipid, soluble in chloroform and ethyl acetate.
Structure:
【Function】Liver protection, free radical scavenger, anti-inflammation and cerebra nerve protection, reduction of cholesterol of the liver and blood
【Usage】Medicine
【Shelf Life】2 years when properly stored
【Storage】
Stored in cool & dry place
Kept away from strong light and heat
【Package】25kg/drum