Known from Ayurvedic medicine, sesame oil is very well absorbed by the skin and is very popular as a massage oil.
 
Thanks to its high content of phytosterols and linoleic acid, it supports the regeneration of the lipid layer of the horny layer.
 
The thin-bodied, pale yellow base oil produced by cold pressing is also very well suited as a carrier oil for active ingredients.
 
Despite its high content of the unsaturated fatty acids oleic and linoleic acid, it is quite stable to oxidation.