Organic Castor Oil
Castor oil is a versatile carrier oil obtained through the cold-pressing of the seeds of the castor plant. It is well-known for its high viscosity and slow absorption, this can provide long-lasting moisture and a protective barrier on skin and hair, making it a unique ingredient in skincare and cosmetic formulations.
How we use Castor Oil
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Cosmetics:
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Adds shine and lubrication to lipsticks, lip gloss, and mascaras.
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Ensures pigments are evenly distributed and adhered.
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Skincare:
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Acts as a rich emollient in moisturisers and creams.
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Serves as an effective makeup remover.
- Great addition to lip balms
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Hair Care:
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Used in shampoos and conditioners for its moisturising and nourishing benefits.
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Ideal for scalp treatments and promoting healthier hair.
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Absorption: Absorbs into skin at a slow speed.
Suitable for: All skin types and especially for mature, dry, sensitive and problem skin
Botanical Name: Ricinus communis
INCI: Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Extraction method: Cold pressed Hexane Free Extraction
Obtained From: Castor Seeds
Appearance: clear to pale yellow
Usage: 1-5% up to 100%
Packaging: 100ml is in amber glass. The 200ml, 500ml and 1 litre sizes are in PET plastic.
Organic Castor Oil
Castor oil is a versatile carrier oil obtained through the cold-pressing of the seeds of the castor plant. It is well-known for its high viscosity and slow absorption, this can provide long-lasting moisture and a protective barrier on skin and hair, making it a unique ingredient in skincare and cosmetic formulations.
How we use Castor Oil
-
Cosmetics:
-
Adds shine and lubrication to lipsticks, lip gloss, and mascaras.
-
Ensures pigments are evenly distributed and adhered.
-
-
Skincare:
-
Acts as a rich emollient in moisturisers and creams.
-
Serves as an effective makeup remover.
- Great addition to lip balms
-
-
Hair Care:
-
Used in shampoos and conditioners for its moisturising and nourishing benefits.
-
Ideal for scalp treatments and promoting healthier hair.
-
Absorption: Absorbs into skin at a slow speed.
Suitable for: All skin types and especially for mature, dry, sensitive and problem skin
Botanical Name: Ricinus communis
INCI: Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Extraction method: Cold pressed Hexane Free Extraction
Obtained From: Castor Seeds
Appearance: clear to pale yellow
Usage: 1-5% up to 100%
Packaging: 100ml is in amber glass. The 200ml, 500ml and 1 litre sizes are in PET plastic.
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