A total of 18 % of cases from the three outbreaks did not report consumption of sesame seed-based products.
In more tropical areas, crops also include coffee, sesame seed, rice, sugar cane and pineapple.
Oil pulling with sesame seed oil moisturizes gums, which can provide a measure of relief to those suffering from dry mouth.
The rest is mostly dedicated to mangos, cacao and sesame seed.
Full-grown lice are found to be the size of a sesame seed.
Along with oil and vinegar, this usually contains sugar and paprika, plus minced onion and poppy and sesame seed.
Two different types of tahini halva are made one using sunflower seed tahini and another using sesame seed tahini.
The photoperiod also impacts the oil content in sesame seed; increased photoperiod increases oil content.
