Description:   Jamaican black castor oil (JBCO) is a vegetable oil extracted from the roasted seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis). It is a thick, viscous oil with a dark brown or black color and a nutty aroma. JBCO is rich in ricinoleic acid, a monounsaturated fatty acid with a number of beneficial properties. It is made by roasting the castor beans and then using heat to extract the oil. It is often used in cosmetic products like like lotions, makeup, and cleansers — to promote hydration. It is used to promote hair growth and moisturizing properties help scalp health as well. Black Castor oil is also used as a stimulant laxative. It also antibacterial and anti-fungal and can be used to treat acne and infection of the head which in turn promotes hair growth.

Small amount of castor can be taken orally but large doses may result in nausea, stomach cramps, diarrhea. Pregnant women should not take castor oil by mouth.

Description: 

Beneficial properties of  Jamaican black castor oil are:

  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antimicrobial
  • Promotes hair growth
  • Treats acne
  • Relieves arthritis pain
  • Relieves migraine headaches

Jamaican black Castor oil can be used for:

  • Moisturizer: Dilute JBCO with another oil, such as jojoba oil or coconut oil, and apply it to your skin or hair.
  • Anti-inflammatory: Apply a small amount of JBCO to the affected area and massage it in.
  • Antimicrobial: Add a few drops of JBCO to your shampoo or body wash to help prevent infections.
  • Hair growth: Massage JBCO into your scalp and hair follicles once or twice a week.
  • Acne treatment: Apply a small amount of JBCO to the affected areas of your skin.
  • Arthritis pain relief: Massage JBCO into the affected joints.
  • Migraine relief: Massage JBCO into your temples and forehead.

Here are some additional tips for using Jamaican black castor oil:

  • Patch test: Before using JBCO on a large area of skin or hair, do a patch test on a small area to make sure you are not allergic.
  • Dilute: JBCO is a thick oil, so it is often diluted with another oil, such as jojoba oil or coconut oil, before being applied to the skin or hair.
  • Warm: Warming JBCO can make it easier to apply and spread. You can warm JBCO in a microwave-safe bowl or by running the bottle under hot water.
  • Massage: When applying JBCO to the scalp or hair, massage it in gently to stimulate blood flow and promote absorption.
  • Leave-in: JBCO can be used as a leave-in conditioner for the hair. Apply a small amount to damp hair and comb through.
  • Protect bedding: JBCO can stain bedding, so it is a good idea to wear a shower cap or scarf when sleeping with JBCO in your hair.

JBCO is a versatile oil with a variety of benefits. By following these tips, you can get the most out of using JBCO.

Type: Organic

Botanical name:  Ricinus communis

Plant Part: Seeds

Extraction Method: Cold pressed

Odor and Appearance: Jamaican black castor oil has a nutty aroma and a dark brown or black color. It is a thick, viscous oil that absorbs slowly into the skin.

County of origin: India

Note: Base Note

Main Constituents:

  • Moisturizing: Ricinoleic acid helps to hydrate and retain moisture in the skin and hair.
  • Anti-inflammatory: Ricinoleic acid has anti-inflammatory properties that can help to reduce inflammation and pain.
  • Antimicrobial: Ricinoleic acid has antimicrobial properties that can help to kill bacteria and fungi.

Common Uses:

  • Moisturizer: To use Jamaican black castor oil as a moisturizer, dilute it with another oil, such as jojoba oil or coconut oil. Apply the diluted oil to your skin or hair and massage it in.
  • Anti-inflammatory: To use Jamaican black castor oil for its anti-inflammatory properties, apply a small amount of the oil to the affected area and massage it in. You can also make a Jamaican black castor oil compress by applying the oil to a cloth and placing it on the affected area.
  • Antimicrobial: To use Jamaican black castor oil for its antimicrobial properties, apply a small amount of the oil to the affected area and massage it in. You can also add a few drops.
*This Statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This Product is not Intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.*

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