Sesame Oil

Promotes heart health, nourishes skin, and reduces inflammation

What makes us different

100% pure organic Sesame Oil

BU-BAKA Okra Oil is a premium, 100% organic cold-pressed oil derived from the seeds of fresh, sustainably sourced okra grown in the fertile lands of Sierra Leone. Produced using traditional and eco-friendly methods, this oil is unrefined and retains its natural properties, making it ideal for both culinary and cosmetic applications.

Health benefits

Antioxidant Protection

BU-BAKA Okra Oil is rich in tocopherols (Vitamin E), providing powerful antioxidant protection that helps combat oxidative damage and promotes youthful skin.

Anti-Inflammatory Support:

Unsaturated fatty acids and phenolic compounds present in the oil reduce inflammation, offering relief for skin conditions and supporting internal inflammatory health.

Skin Nourishment

Packed with Vitamin E and essential fatty acids, this oil deeply nourishes, hydrates, and revitalizes the skin, aiding in scar reduction, blemish control, and promoting an even skin tone.

Heart Health

The oil’s high content of unsaturated fatty acids, such as linoleic and oleic acids, helps lower LDL (bad) cholesterol while increasing HDL (good) cholesterol, supporting cardiovascular health.

Immune Boosting

Its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties bolster immune function, making it an excellent addition to a health-conscious lifestyle.

Wound Healing & Antimicrobial Action

BU-BAKA Okra Oil has antimicrobial properties that aid in wound healing, protecting against infections and promoting rapid recovery.

Hair Care

Ideal for hair and scalp care, this oil nourishes the scalp, reduces dryness, and promotes healthy hair growth, leaving hair looking lustrous and strong.

Blood Sugar Regulation

With its polyphenolic content, BU-BAKA Okra Oil may assist in regulating blood sugar levels, similar to the effects of okra powder.

Anti-Cancer Potential

The potent antioxidants in BU-BAKA Okra Oil may help reduce the risk of certain cancers, providing an extra layer of protection for your overall health.

Bone Health

Trace minerals like calcium, magnesium, and zinc contribute to strong bone health, making this oil beneficial for those seeking to improve bone density.

Good for your body and health

Nutritional Information

Nutrient

Amount per 100g

Calories

884 kcal

Total Fat

100 g

Saturated Fat

14 g

Monounsaturated Fat

39 g

Polyunsaturated Fat

41 g

Vitamin E

1.4 mg

Calcium

60 mg

Magnesium

32 mg

Did you know?

Sesame oil’s antioxidants, like sesamol, help reduce inflammation and protect against oxidative stress, promoting overall wellness.

How to use the oil

Cooking

Use in stir-frying, baking, or as a nutty salad dressing.

Skincare

Apply for hydration, massage therapy, or mix into DIY beauty treatments.

Hair Care

Massage into the scalp to strengthen roots and improve shine.

Scientific references

Frontiers - Physicochemical, Nutritional, Antioxidant, and Health Properties of Sesame Seed Oil

This article discusses the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds in sesame oil, like sesamin and sesamol, and their role in reducing oxidative stress and supporting heart health.

MDPI - Health Benefits, Antioxidant Activity, and Sensory Attributes of Selected Cold-Pressed Oils

Highlights the health-promoting compounds found in sesame oil, such as polyunsaturated fatty acids and tocopherols, that enhance its antioxidant activity and nutritional value.

Medical News Today - Sesame Oil: Nutrition, Benefits, and More

Provides an overview of sesame oil’s nutritional profile, emphasizing its benefits for heart health, skin care, and inflammation reduction due to its rich content of unsaturated fats and antioxidants.

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❤️ Cacao Butter Oil ❤️ Cayenne Pepper Oil ❤️ Coconut Oil ❤️ Groundnut Oil ❤️ Herbal Honey ❤️ Moringa Oil ❤️ Okra Oil ❤️ Pure Red Palm Oil ❤️ Sesame Oil ❤️

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