Castor Oil

Castor Seed Oil Wholesale Supplier – Hair and Body Care Oil
Castor oil is thick viscous oil that is derived from the castor seeds. Castor oil has been traditionally used to treat constipation as it has strong laxative properties. It is also used in a number of ayurvedic preparations. It is a thick yellow coloured liquid that has a fairly high boiling point at over 300® C. As a result, castor oil is being used as a lubricant in many places. Further, castor oil is also used in the cosmetic industry.

Some of the best known properties of castor oil include
• Castor oil is dense and is used as an effective moisturiser.
• It is also said to be effective for aiding hair growth.
• It is known to decrease acne and pimples.
• Castor oil reduces the scars in face and other parts of the body.
• It is used to treat joint pains as it may have anti-inflammatory properties.
• It is effective in reducing the dandruff and hence used as a homemade remedy for dandruff.
• Castor oil is also known to have strong anti-fungal properties and is hence used to treat skin infections.

Apart from the above mentioned benefits, castor oil is also a lubricant that has been used in older engines. It is also an important ingredient of many cosmetic products. Castor oil is also used in preparation of paints, emulsions, etc.