Sesamum indicum (seed)
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− | = | + | {{DISPLAYTITLE:''Sesamum indicum'' (seed) }} {{askbox|herb=''Sesamum indicum''}} |
− | =Macroscopic | + | =Nomenclature= |
− | =Microscopic | + | |
− | = | + | {{nomenclature | binomial=Sesamum indicum |
− | = | + | |authority=L. |
− | + | |family=Pedaliaceae | |
+ | |scn=sesame | ||
+ | |syn=''Sesamum orientale'' L. | ||
+ | |ayurvedic=tila | ||
+ | |pinyin= | ||
+ | |aka= | ||
+ | |notes= }} | ||
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+ | =Botanical Voucher Specimen= | ||
+ | {{Media2 |cat=Voucher | ||
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+ | | companyimage=Kewlogo.gif | ||
+ | | companyURL=http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001123818 | ||
+ | | mainimage=Sesamum indicum Kew barcode=K001123818 697904.jpg | ||
+ | | source=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. | ||
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+ | | companyimage2=Kewlogo.gif | ||
+ | | companyURL2=http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001123820 | ||
+ | | image2=Sesamum indicum Kew barcode=K001123820 697906.jpg | ||
+ | | source2=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | =Organoleptic Characteristics= | ||
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+ | =Macroscopic Characteristics= | ||
+ | {| border=1 | ||
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+ | {{Macroscopy | source=United States Dispensatory (1918) | ||
+ | | description=[''Sesamum indicum'' is an] annual, with a branching stem four or five feet high, and bearing opposite, petiolate leaves, varying considerably in their shape. The flowers are reddish-white, and stand solitarily upon short peduncles in the axils of the leaves. The fruit is an oblong capsule, with small, oval, yellowish seeds.}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
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+ | =Microscopic Characteristics= | ||
+ | {{Media2 |cat=Microscopy | source=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories | ||
+ | | companyimage= AP-LOGO-Laboratories Crop - Copy.jpg | ||
+ | | companyURL=http://www.alkemist.com | ||
+ | | mainimage=Sesamum indicum - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg | ||
+ | | caption1=Thin walled palisade cells showing small drops of oil observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution. | ||
+ | | source2=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories | ||
+ | | companyimage2= AP-LOGO-Laboratories Crop - Copy.jpg | ||
+ | | companyURL2=http://www.alkemist.com | ||
+ | | image2=Sesamum indicum-1 - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg | ||
+ | | caption2=Small crystal of calcium oxalate observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution. | ||
+ | | reference=Textbook of Pharmacognosy, Wallis, T., 1946 | ||
+ | | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | =High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification= | ||
+ | |||
+ | =Supplementary Information= | ||
+ | =Sources= | ||
+ | <references /> |
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Nomenclature
Sesamum indicum L. Pedaliaceae
Syn. Sesamum orientale L.
Standardized common name (English): sesame
Ayurvedic name(s): tila
Botanical Voucher Specimen
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Organoleptic Characteristics
Macroscopic Characteristics
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Microscopic Characteristics
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High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification
Supplementary Information
Sources
- ↑ Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001123818
- ↑ Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001123820
- ↑ United States Dispensatory (1918)
- ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
- ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com