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Cold-Pressed Castor Oil: Your Versatile Skincare and Haircare Solution
Description: Discover the multifaceted benefits of Cold-Pressed Castor Oil, renowned for its soothing, protective, and moisturizing properties for the skin and hair. This high-quality oil, extracted from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant, is rich in fatty acids and boasts antimicrobial properties, making it ideal for acne-prone skin.
Benefits for Skincare:
- Castor oil acts as an emollient, delivering intense moisturization to the skin when incorporated into creams and lotions.
- Its antimicrobial properties help fight bacteria and reduce inflammation, aiding in the prevention and treatment of acne.
Haircare Benefits:
- When used in conditioners, Castor Oil lubricates each strand, providing flexibility to reduce and prevent breakage.
- In shampoos, it promotes healthy shine and body, enhancing the overall appearance of lackluster hair.
Soap Making and Beyond:
- Castor oil is a prized ingredient in liquid and bar soaps, contributing to luxurious lather production at just 2-3% in soap recipes.
- Its ability to stabilize lather and provide additional shine and body makes it a valuable addition to various hair and skincare formulations.
Pain Relief and Beyond:
- Castor oil is touted for its soothing properties in arthritic pain relief when warmed and applied to affected areas.
- Our cold-pressed Castor Oil is filtered to "first special grade," ensuring high quality without the use of hexane or chemicals in extraction.
Specifications:
- Botanical Name: Ricinus communis
- Country of Origin: India
- INCI: Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
- CAS Number: 8001-79-4
- Organic: No
- Vegan and vegetarian
Try Kincaid's Treasure cold process soap recipe or our fabulous Vegetarian Lip Balm Recipe