Sekkadi: Bio-Active Wood-Pressed Oils for the Conscious Kitchen
In a world of "clear" but nutrient-dead oils, Sekkadi offers a living alternative. Most commercial brands use high-speed steel extractors that generate enough heat to destroy a seed's natural enzymes. We do the opposite. By returning to the Vaagai Marachekku (traditional wooden press), we preserve the raw molecular integrity of our seeds, delivering a bottle of liquid wellness that is 100% unrefined and chemical-free.
Foundational Fats for a Healthy Life
Your body uses the fats you eat to build every single cell membrane. Don't build your health on industrial waste. Upgrade to Sekkadi’s unrefined essentials:
Pure Wood-Pressed Groundnut Oil: The ultimate high-smoke-point partner for Indian cooking. It offers a rich, earthy aroma and stable fats that won't break down under heat.
Pure Wood-Pressed Coconut Oil: A metabolic powerhouse. Perfect for a clean-energy diet or as a deeply penetrating, natural treatment for hair and skin.
Pure Wood-Pressed Gingelly (Sesame) Oil: Known as the "King of Oils" in ancient medicine for its unmatched antioxidant profile and versatile healing power.
Explore the full unrefined range at sekkadi.com/products.
The Secret is in the Wood (and the Karupatti)
Industrial refineries prioritize volume, using hexane and friction-heavy steel machinery. Sekkadi prioritizes the seed.
Vaagai Marachekku: Our carved wooden press naturally absorbs friction, keeping the temperature at true 100% zero-heat levels to protect fragile vitamins.
The Karupatti Infusion: We cold-crush our seeds with pure Karupatti (palm jaggery). This ancestral technique acts as a natural antioxidant, halting oxidation while locking in vital minerals and Vitamins D, E, and K.
Targeted Vitality: Why Gingelly Oil is Non-Negotiable
Making Sekkadi Gingelly Oil a daily habit is a simple way to support your body from the inside out:
Cardiovascular Balance: With 82% unsaturated fatty acids, it assists in maintaining healthy cholesterol, while natural magnesium supports blood sugar stability.
Neuro-Support: It is naturally rich in Tyrosine, an amino acid required for the production of Serotonin, helping you stay calm and focused.
Inflammation Control: High in organic zinc and copper, it is the premier oil for Abhyanga (deep-tissue massage) to soothe joints.
Oral Bio-Detox: The definitive choice for Gandusha (oil pulling). A tablespoon a day pulls oral bacteria and strengthens gum tissue.
Unfiltered. Honest. Transparent.
We don't bleach our oils to make them look "pretty" on a shelf. A 100-gram serving of our Gingelly oil yields 899 kcal of pure, functional energy:
Proof of Purity: If you see a cloudy layer at the bottom of the bottle, celebrate it! That sediment is the unfiltered "heart" of the seed—the micronutrients that industrial brands strip away to make their oil transparent.
Taste the Heritage of Tamil Nadu
By choosing Sekkadi, you are securing premium nutrition for your family while supporting local farmers and sustainable, heritage-grade agriculture.
Address: 145 A, Red Hills Road, Valluvar Nagar, Villivakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600049
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