Castor Oil USP
Castor Oil is a 100% pure, cold-pressed oil derived from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant. With its naturally thick texture and high concentration of ricinoleic acid, this cosmetic-grade oil is valued for its ability to lock in moisture, support hair growth, and add shine and richness to skin and hair formulations.
⚠️ Not for human consumption. For cosmetic and external use only.
Applications: Cold & Hot Process Soap, Lotions, Creams, Scrubs, Massage Oil, Lip Balm, Hair Products.
Recommended Use Levels:
Cold & Hot Process Soaps: 5-10%
Lip Products: 2-10%
Lotions & Creams: 2-5%
Massage Oils: 25-100%
| INCI | Ricinus communis (Castor) Oil |
| CAS# | 8001-79-4 |
| FORM | Liquid |
| COLOR | Clear |
| ODOR/FLAVOR | Very slight, characteristic |
| EXTRACTION METHOD | Expeller Pressed |
| PROCESSING | Filtered |
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | India |
| NATURAL | Yes |
| ORGANIC CERTIFIED | No |
| SOLUBILITY | Insoluble in water |
| STORAGE | Store in an airtight container. Dark location. Cool room temperature. |
| BEST USED BY | One year from date of purchase |
| SHELF LIFE ONCE USED IN MANUFACTURING | One year from manufacturing date |
CAUTION: Keep out of reach of children and pets. Avoid direct contact with eyes.
⚠️ Not for human consumption. For cosmetic and external use only.
California Prop 65 Statement: The following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Disclaimer
The information provided is general and should not be taken as medical advice. Neither LA Ingredients or associated business entities guarantee the completeness or accuracy of this information. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, consult a physician before use. We strongly encourage all customers to conduct their own testing to ensure the product meets their specific needs before scaling into mass production.
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