Sesamolin

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Antioxidant (converts to sesamol upon processing), anti-inflammatory, insecticidal synergist

Research Notes

Converts to sesamol upon roasting — more potent antioxidant. Anti-inflammatory via LOX inhibition. Enhanced vitamin E activity.

Found In 1 Herb

Black Sesame (Hei Zhi Ma)

TCM

3D Molecular Structure

Lignan

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Sesamolin

LignanPlant polyphenols with antioxidant and estrogenic activity

Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO

Atoms

Carbon

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Hydrogen

Related Compounds (Lignan)

Arctigenin(1)Arctiin(1)Cedrin(1)Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA)(1)Phyllyrin(1)Sesamin(1)

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