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Castor Oil

500ml

R 135.00

Escentia Castor Oil is a natural remedy derived from  castor beans. It has many health benefits for people of all ages but it is most effective when it comes to healing skin inflammation caused by sunburns, acne, and dry skin.

Tags: Acne and Pimples, After Sun Care, Essential Oils, Hair, Inflammation, Skin, Skin Conditions

Castor Oil is famous for its oil-rich castor beans. Native to the tropical areas of Africa and India, castor oil is famous for its oil-rich castor beans. 

 

Benefits

Skin...

  1. Heals Inflamed Skin
  2. Fights Signs Of Aging
  3. Reduces Acne
  4. Moisturizes Skin
  5. Fades Blemishes
  6. Prevents Stretch Marks
  7. Reduces Pigmentation

Hair...

  1. Promotes Hair Growth
  2. Treats Scalp Infections
  3. Prevents Premature Graying
  4. Conditions Hair

Health...

  1. Treats Ringworms
  2. Disinfects Wounds
  3. Acts As A Laxative
  4. Reduces Joint Pain/Arthritis
  5. Boosts Immunity
  6. Treats Back Pain

Weight & Dimensions

Weight: 498g
Width: 60mm
Height: 200mm
Length: 60mm

Castor bean (Ricinus communis)

Directions/Application

Skin: apply directly to skin.
Hair: some people use castor oil directly on their hair as a hair conditioner. Others use it to prevent or treat dandruff.
Ingestion: please consult your health care professional for correct dosage and use.

Recommended Dosage

There are no official recommendations for the proper dosing of castor oil. 

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place.

Warnings/Caution

Consuming a whole castor seed is unsafe. The outer coating (hull) of the castor seed contains a deadly poison that may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dehydration, shock, and even death.
Women who are pregnant should consult their provider before consuming castor oil. Parents of children should consult their pediatrician before administering castor oil to their child.

Source: https://www.verywellhealth.com/