Amazing Health Benefits of Sesame Seeds

Reviewed by: Dr Ritu Budania



Disclaimer: Informative, not prescriptive.

Good for Hair

Sesame seed oil has vitamins and minerals that are good for your scalp. Massaging it into your scalp might stop your hair from turning grey too soon and help it grow better.

Good for Heart Health

Sesame seeds contain lignans and magnesium that help relax blood vessels and regulate blood pressure

Helps with Constipation

Sesame seeds have lots of fiber that may help with constipation

Good for people with diabetes

Sesame seeds are low in carb, high in protein and have shown to regulate blood sugar in some studies

Helps with Arthritis

Sesame seeds and sesame seed oil contain sesamol decrease inflammation and may help with arthritis.

Improves Oral Hygiene

Sesame seeds can improve dental health by reducing bacteria, plaque, and improving gum health through oil pulling.

Helps in Anaemia

Sesame seeds rich in iron helps prevent anemia

Good for Skin

Sesame seeds have zinc, which is important for making collagen. Collagen makes your muscles, hair, and skin stronger. So, eating sesame seeds can make your hair and skin healthier.