
INCI Name: Ricinus communis (Castor) seed oil
Castor oil is a vegetable oil pressed from castor beans, the seeds of the beautyful plant Ricinus communis. The seeds are 40 to 60 percent oil. Castor oil has been used orally to relieve constipation. The laxative effect of castor oil is attributed to ricinoleic acid.
Castor oil has been used in cosmetic products included in creams and as a moisturizer, also it is believed to be an excellent eyelash and hair growth stimulant.
A natural, sweet-smelling fat extracted from the shea tree native to Africa.
An anti-inflammatory oil that can help soothe and regenerate the skin.
A natural ingredient with moisturizing and skin conditioning effects.
An excellent source of antioxidants for skin, including vitamin C and several polyphenols.