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Is Sesamum Indicum Seed vegetarian?

Sesamum Indicum Seed

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Sesamum Indicum Seed refers to the dried seeds of sesame, Sesamum indicum L., Pedaliaceae, widely cultivated for oil and culinary use.

Also known as Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed
INCI name Sesamum Indicum Seed
CAS number 8008-74-0
EC number 232-370-6
CosIng ID 78834
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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