savitha 0 Report post Posted November 12, 2008 Medicinal properties of sesame oil - as described in ayurveda Sesame oil brings aggravated vata to normal condition. When it is infused with various herbs, it almost cures all diseases. Sesame oil increases hair growth and enhances volume of hair and its shine. It strengthens the hair roots, kills lice and prevents formation of dandruff. It heals the boils of scalp caused by infections and prevents hair loss. Regular use of sesame oil, infused with hair friendly herbs prevents itching of scalp. Massaging sesame oil on body has immense benefits. It rejuvenates body skin and increases its glow and fairness. It strengthens and tones the muscles and ligaments. Sesame oil massage is very beneficial in body pain, insomnia and dry skin. Sesame oil should not be used in diseases in which pitta and rakta (blood) are vitiated. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
