Sesamum radiatum

Sesamum radiatum Thonn. ex Hornem., Enum. Pl. Hort. Hafn. Suppl. [1806] 2: 12 (1806).

Sesamum radiatum
Sesamum radiatum
Sesamum radiatum
Sesamum radiatum Thonn. ex Hornem., Photo by Tung Nguyen

its native range is Cape Verde, W. Tropical Africa to Chad and N. Angola. 

Uses:

In Western medicine, sesame oil is used instead of olive oil to make injections and boils.

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