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Castor Oil - Organic 200ml

Castor Oil - Organic 200ml

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Our Castor Oil is Certified Organic, Cold Pressed and Hexane Free

Recommended by Barbara O'Neill

Potential Health Benefits of Castor Oil:

  1. Laxative Effects: Castor oil is perhaps best known for its potential as a natural laxative. It contains a compound called ricinoleic acid, which is believed to stimulate the intestines and promote bowel movements. It is sometimes used as a short-term remedy for constipation. However, its strong laxative effects can lead to discomfort and should be used cautiously.

  2. Skin Health: Castor oil is used in skincare products and home remedies due to its moisturising and anti-inflammatory properties. It may help soothe dry, irritated skin and may be used as a topical treatment for conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Some people also use castor oil for acne and wound healing, though individual results may vary.

  3. Hair Care: Castor oil is occasionally used as a hair treatment to promote hair growth and reduce hair breakage. It is believed that applying castor oil to the scalp may help nourish hair follicles and improve the overall health of the hair.

  4. Anti-Inflammatory Effects: Some proponents claim that castor oil has anti-inflammatory properties that could be beneficial for reducing inflammation in joints and muscles. Castor oil packs, which involve applying castor oil to a cloth and placing it on the skin, are sometimes used for this purpose.

  5. Immune Support: Some traditional practices suggest that castor oil may have immune-boosting properties when used topically or ingested in small amounts. However, more research is needed to substantiate these claims.

 

Packaged in Australia.

Packaged in a glass bottle to preserve its benefits. 200ml

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