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January 2012 This study found that SESA oil significantly improved hair and scalp ailments more than coconut oil, with no adverse reactions reported during the study period.
December 2012 in “International Journal of Phytomedicine” This study found that SESA oil and capsules were associated with decreased hair fall and increased hair regeneration in patients with alopecia, without any reported adverse reactions over three months.
January 2026 in “Scientific Reports” In this study, researchers found that sesamin, a component of sesamum, modulated the AR-MAPK-Wnt signaling pathway in DHT-stimulated HaCaT keratinocytes, demonstrating potential multi-target activity against molecular events in androgenetic alopecia.
January 2026 in “International journal of research and scientific innovation” This study reviewed a traditional siddha hair treatment using quail bone ash and sesame oil, observing reduced hair fall and stimulation of new growth, though it suggests further scientific and clinical validation is needed for these findings.
November 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this review, researchers highlighted the potential of herbal hair oils made from rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and black sesame (Sesamum indicum) as safe and effective alternatives to synthetic products, citing their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and nourishing properties that support scalp health and hair quality.