Sesamum indicum subsp. indicum Surat Gujarat India

Sesamum indicum subsp. indicum photo location Surat Gujarat India

It is mildly laxative, emollient and demulcent. The seeds and fresh leaves may be used as a poultice. The antibacterial activity of seeds against Staphylococcus and Streptococcus as well as common skin fungi, such as athlete's foot fungus has also been well recognized.