Castor Oil Organic
Organic & Hexane Free Castor Oil
Premium Organic Hexane-Free Castor Oil
Cold-Pressed Ricinoleic Powerhouse | 100% Organic | Hexane Free
Elevate your hair, skin, and soap formulations with premium organic hexane-free castor oil. Perfect for thickening lashes, healing scars, soothing joints, and creating creamy lather in cold process soap, this potent 90%+ ricinoleic acid oil is pure, unrefined, and highly effective.
Beauty & Wellness Applications
Power up your routines with organic castor oil – renowned for deep hydration, follicle stimulation, and anti-inflammatory relief.
- Lash & Brow Serum: Nightly swipe with clean wand for thicker, longer results in 4–6 weeks
- Scar Massage: 100% pure — rub into healed scars twice daily with shea butter for collagen boost
- Castor Pack: Soak flannel, apply to abdomen/joints with heat 30–60 min for detox and pain relief
Cold Process Soap Excellence
Transform your bars with castor oil – boosts creamy lather, conditioning, and shelf-life stability.
- Creamy Lather: 5–15% of oils — creates dense, stable bubbles even in hard water
- Moisturising Bar: 10% with coconut oil (76°) for balanced cleansing without dryness
- Shave Soap: 15–20% for slick, cushioning lather — pair with bentonite clay for glide
- Superfat Boost: High ricinoleic acid contributes to conditioning superfat (5–8% recommended)
Other Creative Uses
Explore beyond beauty – hexane-free castor oil is ideal for therapeutic and household crafts.
- Cuticle Oil: 1:1 with coconut oil for stronger nails
- Dry Skin Balm: 50% castor + 50% beeswax for cracked heels
- Pet Hot Spot: Diluted dab for soothing animal skin (vet-approved)
Why Choose Our Organic Castor Oil?
- 100% organic, cold-pressed, hexane-free – maximum potency
- 90%+ ricinoleic acid – thick, unrefined, nutty aroma
- TGA-compliant – safe for cosmetic and wellness use
- Excellent stability when stored properly
- Long shelf life – 2–3 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Is hexane-free castor oil safe for facial, lash and soap use?
Yes — 100% organic, cold-pressed, TGA-compliant, non-comedogenic when diluted. Safe up to 20% in CP soap.
How does it promote hair and lash growth?
90%+ ricinoleic acid boosts prostaglandin E2 and improves scalp circulation. Visible thickening in 4–6 weeks with nightly use.
What’s the best usage rate in cold process soap?
Use 5–15% of total oils for creamy lather; 15–20% in shave soaps. SAP value: 0.128 (NaOH).
Can it be used for scars, acne or joint pain?
Yes — antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory. Massage undiluted on scars/acne; warm packs on joints reduce swelling in 30–60 min.
Is it safe during pregnancy or for oral use?
External use safe (avoid abdomen). Oral only under medical supervision — food-grade, 1–2 tsp max as laxative.
Does it ship across Australia?
Yes — delivery Australia-wide.
How to store in hot/humid Aussie climates?
Refrigerate in NT/QLD to prevent rancidity; use amber glass to block UV. 2–3 year shelf life.
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Bulk Orders: For over 200L, email info@soapmaid.com for bulk quotes.