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Sesami Semen

Sesame [seed]

芝麻 〔芝麻〕 zhī má

Alternate English names: benniseed gingelly

Alternate Chinese names: 脂麻 zhī má

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Sesamum indicum L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Sesamum indicum DC.

Use: Alimentary

See: Hēi zhī má (黑芝麻 Sesami Semen Nigrum, black sesame [seed]); Bái zhī má (白芝麻 Sesami Semen Album, white sesame [seed])

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