Sesamol has been found to be an antioxidant that may prevent the spoilage of oils, It also may prevent the spoilage of oils by acting as an antifungal. Sesamol can be used as a chemical intermediate in the industrial synthesis of the pharmaceutical drug paroxetine (Paxil).{rp|138-141} Sesame oil is used in Ayur-Vedic Medicine. == See also == ...