Phakhaolao Species Database

Serial no: 3111

Status: Basic

Last update: 2024-10-26

ງາຂາວ
Nga khao
Sesamum orientale Linn.

Plants

Herbaceous plants

Grains and cereals

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Local name:

ໄທ: ງາ, ງາຂາວ ແລະ ນິຊົວ. ຈີນ: 你在哪里 ອັງກິດ: Sesame seeds (white), Sesame, Beniseed, Gingelly ແລະ Simsim.

Synonyms :

Dysosmon amoenum Raf.
Sesamum africanum Tod.
Sesamum occidentalis Heer & Regel
Sesamum oleiferum Sm.
Sesamum orientale L.
Volkameria orientalis (L.) Kuntze

Family:

Pedaliaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology

Global distribution:

N/A

Distribution in Laos :

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Endemism in Laos:

N/A

Invasiveness :

N/A

IUCN status :

N/A

Lao official status :

N/A

Use

Use types:

Food
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:

N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:

N/A

Value chains:

N/A

Nutrition

Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:

N/A

Nutrient	/100g	Remark
Proteins	N/A	N/A
Carbohydrates	N/A	N/A
Fats	N/A	N/A
Vitamins	N/A	N/A
Minerals	N/A	N/A
Fibers	N/A	N/A

References

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References:

Mbaebie, B., Omosun, G., Uti, A., Oyedemi, S. (2010). Chemical Composition of Sesamum indicum L. (Sesame) Grown in Southeastern Nigeria and the Physicochemical Properties of the Seed Oil. Seed Science and Biotechnology 4 (1): 69-72.
Fuji, Y., Uchida, A., Fukahori, K., Chino, M., Ohtsuki, T., Matsufuji, H. (2018). Chemical characterization and biological activity in young sesame leaves (Sesamum indicum L.) and changes in iridoid and polyphenol content at different growth stages. s. PLoS ONE 13(3): 0194449.
Khatoon, R., Abbasi, H., Aslam, M., Chaudhary, Sh.Sh. (2019). A comprehensive review on Tukhme Kunjud (Sesamum indicum Linn.) with special reference to Unani System of Medicine. Case Report, 9(3).

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ງາຂາວ Nga khao Sesamum orientale Linn.