Organic Castor Oil - Fushi
- Benefits: A purifying & restoring fatty-acid rich multipurpose oil to be used topically.
- Key Ingredients: 100% pure, organic, food-grade hexane-free, Fresh-Pressed® Castor Oil.
- Targets: Skin, hair, scalp, brow & lashes.
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benefits of organic castor oil
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Due to its triglyceride content, using Fushi Organic Castor oil on dry skin is nourishing, soothing and hydrating. It's also great for acne-prone skin, thanks to the antimicrobial properties.
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Fushi Organic Castor Oil nourishes and conditions the hair, a great finishing hair oil to smooth flyaways and split ends. Thanks to its antimicrobial properties, it helps to keep the scalp healthy by fighting off bacterial or fungal overgrowths causing hair damage.
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Rich in Omega-6 Fatty Acids & Vitamin E, Fushi Organic Castor Oil helps promote lash and eyebrow growth and with regular use, hair will appear fuller & thicker.
LAXATIVE PROPERTIES
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Castor Oil is commonly used to stimulate digestion, relieving temporary constipation.
FULL INGREDIENT LIST:
Ricinus Communis (Castor Seed Oil). | Origin: India. This is a cold-pressed, non-standardised, unrefined, organic, food grade and hexane-free. Each batch varies and displays a set of unique characteristics.
FREE FROM:
Hexane, Chemicals, Preservatives, Fragrances Or Additives.
ORGANIC LICENSE NO:
Certified Organic By The Soil Association Licence No: DA223688. EU Organic Certified GB-Org-05 Non-EU Agriculture.
how to use castor oil
MULTI PURPOSE:
SKIN Add Fushi Organic Castor Oil to your moisturiser to improve hydration benefits or apply directly on skin instead of your moisturiser or add the oil to your skincare routine before your moisturiser (dry to normal skin), after your moisturiser (combination to oily).
SCALP & HAIR Apply on your scalp and hair to promote hair growth, thicken and strengthen hair.
LASHES & EYEBROWS Apply on your lashes and eyebrows for longer, fuller lashes & eyebrows.
STRETCH MARKS Apply on stretch marks to minimise their appearance.
DIGESTIVE SUPPORT Use as a laxative to relieve constipation and support digestion.
Frequently asked questions:
Does Castor oil help with hair growth?
Castor oil has a high concentration of ricinoleic acid, a fatty acid known to help moisturize the hair and scalp, which may support overall hair health. Castor oil contains various nutrients, such as vitamin E, minerals, and proteins, that may nourish the hair follicles and promote stronger, healthier hair growth. While many people claim positive results from using castor oil for hair growth, it's important to note that individual results may vary. Additionally, hair growth is influenced by various factors, including genetics, overall health, and lifestyle.
Is Castor oil good for eyebrows?
Castor oil is thought to stimulate hair follicles and promote hair growth. Applying castor oil to the eyebrows may help encourage thicker and fuller growth, especially if you have sparse or thin eyebrows. Castor oil has moisturizing properties that can help nourish and hydrate the eyebrow hairs. This can make them appear healthier, shinier, and more manageable. The nutrients and fatty acids in castor oil can help strengthen the eyebrow hairs and protect them from damage.
Is Castor oil good for PMS?
Castor has ben traditionally used as heat therapy, applying a heating pad or warm compress to the lower abdomen may help alleviate menstrual cramps associated with PMS. If you are experiencing significant or disruptive PMS symptoms, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional. They can evaluate your symptoms, provide a proper diagnosis, and recommend appropriate treatments or interventions tailored to your specific needs. It's worth noting that individual responses to treatments may vary, and what works for one person may not work for another.
How long does it take for Castor oil to regrow hair?
There is limited scientific research specifically focused on the use of Castor oil for hair regrowth, so it's challenging to provide a precise timeline. . Some people may notice visible improvements in hair growth and thickness within a few weeks, while others may require more time to see noticeable changes. Consistency and patience are key when using Castor oil for hair regrowth. It's advisable to apply castor oil to the scalp and massage it in gently, ensuring that the oil reaches the hair follicles. Leave it on for a few hours or overnight before washing it out.
Is Castor oil a laxative?
Yes, Castor oil is commonly used as a natural laxative. It has been used for many years as a home remedy for constipation. However, it's important to note that Castor oil should be used as a laxative with caution and under the guidance of a healthcare professional. While it can be effective for relieving occasional constipation, its use should be limited and not relied upon for long-term management of chronic constipation.
Why does Castor oil have a strong smell?
Castor oil has a strong smell primarily due to the presence of ricinoleic acid, which makes up a significant portion of its composition. The unique molecular structure of ricinoleic acid contributes to the distinctive odour. Additionally, trace compounds from the extraction process can further contribute to the scent. Different batches of castor oil may vary in their characteristics, it is worth noting that each batch of castor oil will have its own specific set of characteristics, including its odour. Once the oil come into contact with skin and is opened the smell dissipates. You can use an essential oil of choice also to mask the smell if you are using this for topical use.