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Antioxidants protect the body from various disease conditions through their ability to neutralize the effects of free radicals. Synthetic antioxidants are extensively used in processed foods for prevention of oxidation and retention of sensory quality. Consumer awareness and preference has led to a vigorous interest in the search for natural antioxidants. Sesamin and sesamolin, the major lignans...
Sesamin, sesamolin (lignans) and sesamol – from sesame seed (Sesamum indicum L.) – are known for their health promoting properties. We examined the inhibition effect of sesamol, a phenolic degradation product of sesamolin, on the key enzyme in melanin synthesis, viz. tyrosinase, in vitro. Sesamol inhibits both diphenolase and monophenolase activities with midpoint concentrations of 1.9 μM and 3.2 μM,...
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