About sesame oil
Nasal emollient oil
Used for
- Moisturizes dry nasal passages
- May soothe nasal irritation and crusting
Usual adult dose
Use as directed on the product label; dosing varies by spray formulation.
Usual dose in children
Not established; use in children only as directed by a clinician.
Common side effects
- Nasal irritation or discomfort
- Allergic reactions, especially in people allergic to sesame
Important warnings
- Do not use with sesame allergy.
- Do not inhale oil deeply; oils entering the lungs can rarely cause lung inflammation.
- Product directions and ingredients may vary by country.
Pregnancy
No well-established safety data for nasal use; ask a healthcare professional.
Breastfeeding
No well-established safety data for nasal use; ask a healthcare professional.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.