Sesame oil

DB11172ApprovedNutraceutical

Sesame oil is a commonly used vegetable oil in Asia and flavoring enhancer in various culinary practices. It is extracted from sesame seeds and contains linoleic acid, oleic acid, palmitic... Sesame oil is reported to possess antioxidant, antiaging, antihypertensive, immunoregulatory and anticancer properties.

Mechanism: Pharmacologically active on Matrix metalloproteinase-9, 72 kDa type IV collagenase, and Acyl-CoA (8-3)-desaturase
Curator reviewed
Also known as: Oleum sesami · sesame seed oil · Sesamum indicum (sesame) seed butter · Sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil · Sesamum indicum oil

Resolves to

Compound

UNIIQX10HYY4QVCAS8008-74-0

Clinical / RWD

RxNorm1309247

Targets

P14780MMP9P08253MMP2O60427FADS1P47989XDH

What you can answer from here — as of July 20, 2026

5Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action

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13Clinical trialsPhase, status and sponsor resolved per trial

3Marketed productsAcross 1 country and 3 labellers

6+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support

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