Castor Oil

INCI:  Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

Extraction Method - Cold Pressed

Castor oil is clear slightly yellowish viscous liquid, mild characteristic odor.  It is a natural vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the herbaceous plant castor, consisting of triglycerides of different fatty acids (90 % ricinoleic acid, 3-4% oleic acid, 3-4% linoleic acid).
It is miscible in alcohol and insoluble in water.
Castor oil is an excellent emollient (leaves the skin soft & smooth), good hair conditioner (repairs & nourishes the hair, stimulates the scalp), moisturizer & lubricant (gives shine to lipsticks & lip balms). 
It can be added to formulas as is to the oil phase.  Castor oil is used in creams, lotions, hair care products, bath oil, sun & baby care products, lip care products.  It is extremely useful for brittle nails and dry chapped skin.

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