Castor Oil
Considered to be one of the most beneficial natural oils because of its potent medicinal, antioxidant, and curative properties
It is obtained from the Ricinus communis plant, and it is never used as cooking oil.
Castor Oil is rich in minerals, proteins, and various nutrients
Be sure to always use cold pressed, organic, extra virgin castor oil only (as Bio-Sil’s is – available here : Castor Oil, Organic (200ml) | Bio-Sil South Africa
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Reduces Wrinkles
Use it to reduce scars, skin issues, and wrinkles. Since it is high in elastin and collagen, it helps to rejuvenate the skin. Repeat daily for 4-6 months
Soothes muscle pain
Castor oil relieves the pain in the muscles. So if you have problems with you muscles, use it to solve this issue
Repairs split hair ends
To nourish you hair and repair the split ends, apply it on dry hair several times daily, when possible
Soothes sunburn
Mix some castor and coconut oil and apply this mixture over the affected areas to calm the sunburns, hydrate the skin, and stimulate the repairing properties of the skin
Nourishes Dry Skin
Castor oil contains unsaturated fats which penetrate deeply into the skin and hydrate it. Apply a thick layer of this oil to the skin to strengthen it and support skin health.
Helps Hair Development
Castor oil regulates the pH levels of the scalp, repairs split ends, reduces dandruff, and prevents hair breakage. After its use, the hair becomes shiny, healthy, and silky. Apply castor oil to the scalp, and all the way to the hair ends. Leave it on until the next morning, and then rinse it. You can also mix it with almond or coconut oil
Stretch Marks
To prevent the appearance of stretch marks after and during the pregnancy period, you should mix a tablespoon of castor oil and 2 tablespoons of almond oil. Apply the mixture to the affected areas. You can also massage with castor oil for 10 minutes every day, and wrap a plastic bag around the area. Leave it thus for half an hour. The unsaturated fats in castor oil support the ability of the skin to recover the tissues and improve its condition
Body cleanse
Mix a couple of tablespoons of this oil with some orange juice, and take it to cleanse the system. Its effects begin after 2-5 hours.
Thickens Eyelashes And Eyebrows
Application of castor oil t o the eyelashes and eyebrows for 2-3 weeks will thicken them and boost their growth
Treats fragile nails and fungus
The mixture of castor and olive oil will boost the health of your nails, and will also eradicate nail fungus
Repairs dry lips
Mix some glycerin, a tablespoon of castor oil, and a few tablespoons of lemon juice. Apply this mixture to the lips and leave it to act over the night. You can also use a combination of castor and almond oil
Treats Corns and Calluses
Its properties will also treat corns and calluses, and hydrate the skin of the heels. Soak feet in warm water for 10 minutes then file them with a pumice stone to remove the dry, thick skin. Then, wash feet and wipe them with a towel. Soak a cotton ball in some castor oil and apply it over the corns or calluses. Secure it with gauze or bandage, or socks and leave it thus overnight. Repeat until you achieve the desired effects
It is not recommended that this product be taken orally
“Body cleanse
Mix a couple of tablespoons of this oil with some orange juice, and take it to cleanse the system. Its effects begin after 2-5 hours.”
“It is not recommended that this product be taken orally”
Hello Otto – thank you for your valuable comment. I absolutely agree about taking the Castor Oil – I specially tried it for myself just to be sure. That is how it was done in the old days, so whatever works best for you is always good. Following our intuition / higher self motivations. Best wishes to you! Yvonne