Sesamum indicum
Synonyms:
Hei Zhi Ma
Categories: Ayurvedic Medicine, Food, Homeopathic Medicine, Medicinal Plant, Oil, Powder, Tea, Tincture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Unani Medicine
Sesame (Wiktionary)
English
Etymology
From Middle English sysame, sisamie, from Latin sīsamī, genitive singular of Latin sīsamum, sēsamum (compare Medieval Latin sīsaminum, Old French sisamin), from Ancient Greek σήσαμον (sḗsamon, “sesame seed”) and σησάμη (sēsámē, “sesame plant”), from Old Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā), shortening of שומשומא (
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