Castor Oil

SKU: 122-114 Extracted from the seeds of the Castor plant, Castor Oil, also known as Palma Christi Oil, contains ricinoleic acid which helps replenish natural moisture lost while washing the hair and skin. Castor Oil is deeply hydrating, and can help restore bounce and shine to natural hair. This carrier oil has a wonderful slippery texture, making it a great ingredient to add to lipsticks and lip balms. While Castor Oil is on the heavier side, it is a great choice for all skin types, even oily or teenage skin. Ingredient Highlights Category: Carrier oil Ingredient Function: Emollient Used in: Lotions, creams, hair and body oils, balms, serums, conditioners, shampoos, scrubs and polishes Solubility: Oil soluble Appearance: Clear, very pale yellow to colorless liquid Odor: Nearly odorless Production Information Derived From: Castor beans Part(s) Used: Seeds Preserved With: No preservative Country of Origin: India Method of Extraction: Expeller pressed Processing: Expeller pressed, refined, bleached Pro Tips A great superstar ingredient to include in hair care lines for curly hair and often used in lipstick. Can be used on the hair and skin as a restorative moisturizing treatment. Consider applying Castor Oil to the hair as a pre-shampoo mask. Can be included as an ingredient in skincare formulations or used on the skin at 100%. Alternate Name: Palma Christi Oil Castor Oil Facial Cleanser for Problem Skin Castor Oil Overnight Lip Mask This product is vegan. Lead times vary for 55 gallons and up.