Sesamum indicum
Sesame has one of the highest oil contents of any seed. Sesame oil has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Sesame oil is an excellent moisturiser, which promotes regeneration of healthy skin, has anti-aging properties, and is considered to be a natural SPF. It is great as a massage oil because of its warming property and ability to sink deep into the skin. Sesame seeds and sesame oil are a serious allergen to some people, including infants.