Castor oil is a vegetable oil, derived from the seeds of the castor oil plant. It has been used for centuries for its diverse range of health benefits. It is also called arandi oil (arandi ka tail) in Urdu in Pakistan. Castor beans are the source of this valuable oil.

Its other titles include Palma Christi oil, Hog Oil, and Rateseed oil. Some other names for it include haralenne oil and amudam oil, arendal and amanakku oil in English.

Organic Castor Oil - Product Details

Latin Name: Ricinus communis

Aroma: Oily-base, Earthy, Pure

Blends well with  Rose, Clary sage, Rosemary, Bergamot, Jasmine 

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed 

Purity: 100% 

Packaging: Plastic pet bottle

Natural Castor Oil - Uses and Benefits 

Its introduction as a popular ingredient in beauty and health products has brought attention to its potential for promoting hair growth, moisturizing the skin, and relieving constipation. With its rich history and potential therapeutic uses, castor oil has become a staple in many households and a sought-after ingredient in the beauty industry.

Castor Oil as Laxative for Constipation 

Castor oil is a popular home remedy for constipation. It works by stimulating the muscles in the intestines, helping to move stool through the bowels. FDA has approved the use of castor oil as a stimulating laxative.

When taken orally, castor oil can have a laxative effect, relieving symptoms of constipation. It is important to note, however, that castor oil should be used with caution, as excessive use can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.

It is also not recommended for long-term use, as it can disrupt the natural balance of the digestive system.

 If you are considering using castor oil for constipation, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional first, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking medications.

Additionally, it is important to follow the recommended dosage and not exceed the recommended amount, as excessive use can lead to unpleasant side effects. 

Castor Oil for Skin Health

Castor oil has long been used for its moisturizing and nourishing properties for the skin. This oil contains fatty acids, and moisturizers that have the fatty acids deeply hydrate and protect the skin. Thus, castor oil is an ideal natural remedy for flaky, rough, or dry skin. 

The oil also contains antioxidants that can help fight signs of aging, and acne spots and reduce the appearance of wrinkles. Castor oil can be applied directly to the skin or used as an ingredient in homemade skin care products such as creams and lotions. 

Because castor oil has a thick consistency, blend it with other oils known for their skin-friendly properties, such as almond, olive, and coconut oil, to create an exceptionally hydrating moisturizer.

While castor oil can be beneficial for the skin, it is important to do a patch test first to ensure that you do not have any allergic reactions to it. 

Other Uses of 100% Pure Castor Oil

Massage 

Additionally, it can be used as a carrier oil, with essential oils, and use it as a massage oil to relax and relieve tension. 

Hair Growth

By massaging the oil into the scalp and through the hair, castor oil may improve circulation and stimulate hair follicles, leading to increased growth.

The oil may help to moisturize and condition the hair, reducing the risk of breakage and split ends. 

Additionally, it can be used as a carrier oil, with essential oils, and use it as a hair oil blend to promote healthy hair. Castor oil is also sometimes used for eyelash growth. 

For Cleaning Dentures

Castor oil has been used as a natural alternative for cleaning dentures. Its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and emulsifying properties make it an effective cleaner for removing bacteria and food particles from dentures.

A small amount of castor oil can be applied to dentures and then wiped clean with a soft cloth or brush. Its gentle yet powerful cleaning abilities make it a popular choice for those looking for a natural and chemical-free option for denture care. 

Natural Castor Oil  Price in Pakistan

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Precautions 

1. Castor oil is utilized by medical professionals to induce labor in pregnant individuals, making it advisable for individuals in all stages of pregnancy to avoid its consumption.

2. While effective for relieving constipation, castor oil can lead to gastrointestinal (GI) side effects, including diarrhea, vomiting, cramping, bloating, and dizziness. It is recommended to use it for constipation only under medical supervision.

3. Some individuals may experience allergic reactions when castor oil is applied to the skin. To assess your body's reaction, it is advised to first apply a small amount to a tiny patch of skin.

4. Shelf Life: 2-3 years on average, although it can last much longer if placed in a glass bottle, and kept away from sunlight. Store in a cool, dry place.