Castor Oil

Castor Oil is a great moisturizing oil making it a superb addition for creams & lotions. In soap making it helps condition the skin and creates a stable lather. It is often used for superfatting. Fabulous when used for bath bombs and lip balms!

INCI NAME: RICINUS COMMUNIS (CASTOR) SEED OIL

Extraction Method: Expeller pressed

SAP Value NAOH = 0.1286
SAP Value KOH = 0.1800

Common Uses of Castor Oil

• Bind ingredients in cosmetic and soap formulas
• Humectant for soap products
• Emollient carrier that easily penetrates and softens skin

Benefits of Castor Oil

• Offers anti-inflammatory properties
• Helps treat eczema, psoriasis, chapped skin and burns
• Moisturizes skin
• Assists pain relief
• Acts as an anti-bacterial agent
• Aids conditions such as sciatica, rheumatism and shingles