It is known to be a antioxidative factor with activities of decreasing plasma total cholesterol, regulating lipid metabolites, antihypertensive in vivo and suppressing the growth and inducing apoptosis in the cancer cells in vitro and so on.

• 芝麻素具有较强的抗氧化活性,在生物体内具有降低血清胆固醇、节脂质代谢、定血压和抗癌等多种生理学活性。