Description: Castor oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis). It has a thick, viscous consistency and a pale yellow color. Castor oil has a variety of uses, including medicinal, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
Beneficial properties of regular Castor USP oil are:
- Laxative: It is a powerful laxative that can be used to treat constipation. It works by stimulating the muscles of the intestines to contract, which helps to move stool through the body.
- Moisturizer: It is a thick, viscous oil that can be used to moisturize the skin and hair. It is especially beneficial for dry, damaged skin and hair.
- Anti-inflammatory: This oil has anti-inflammatory properties that can help to reduce inflammation and pain. It is sometimes used to treat a variety of inflammatory conditions, such as arthritis, eczema, and psoriasis.
- Antimicrobial: It has antimicrobial properties that can help to kill bacteria and fungi. It is sometimes used to treat skin infections and other conditions caused by microbes.
- Immune system support: Castor oil is thought to boost the immune system by increasing the production of white blood cells.
Castor USP oil can be used for:
- Medicinal: It is commonly used as a laxative, but it can also be used to treat a variety of other conditions, such as skin conditions, hair loss, and arthritis.
- Cosmetic: It is used in a variety of cosmetic products, such as mascara, lipstick, and soap. It is also used as a hair conditioner and moisturizer.
- Industrial: It is used in a variety of industrial applications, such as lubricants, paints, and plastics.
Here are some additional tips for using Castor USP oil:
- Hair loss: It can be used to promote hair growth and reduce hair loss. It is thought to work by nourishing the scalp and hair follicles.
- Acne: It an be used to treat acne by killing bacteria and reducing inflammation.
- Arthritis: It can be used to reduce pain and inflammation in people with arthritis.
- Migraines: It can be used to relieve migraine headaches. It is thought to work by reducing inflammation and pain.
Castor oil can be used in a variety of ways, depending on your needs. Castor oil can be used to moisturize the skin and hair, reduce inflammation and pain, and promote hair growth.
Type: Conventional
Botanical name: Ricinus communis
Plant Part: Seeds
Extraction Method: Cold pressed
Odor and Appearance: A mild, nutty aroma and a pale yellow color. It is a thick, viscous oil that absorbs slowly into the skin.
County of origin: India
Note: Base Note
Main Constituents:
- Ricinoleic acid: humectant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial
- Vitamin E: antioxidant, protects the skin from damage
- Squalene: emollient, helps to keep the skin hydrated
- Antioxidants: protect the skin from damage and promote healing
Common Uses:
- Laxative
- Moisturizer
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antimicrobial
- Hair loss treatment
- Acne treatment
- Arthritis pain relief
- Migraine relief
*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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Perfect oil for my soap making needs! Super fast shipping!
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Great product, great pricing. Will definitely be buying again.
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ELIZABETH W. (verified owner) –
Great quality Castor Oil for soap making, great price, fast shipping
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Great value and excellent oil.
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Easy to use container and is a great product for soap.
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Elizabeth W. (verified owner) –
High quality Castor Oil, an essential carrier oil for my soap making. I love I can purchase in large volumes too!
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