Castor oil application
Natural castor oil is used as a laxative to cleanse the intestines (1-2 tbsp, the effect comes after 2-6 hours). Quite widely castor oil is used for pre-cleaning before surgeries or intestinal examination. It helps with stagnant constipation (it is not recommended to treat chronic constipation), enterocolitis and inflammation of the colon.
Castor oil properties
Externally, castor oil is used for cervical erosion, hemorrhoids, and anal fissures. Because of its gentle warming effect, castor oil is used for joint disorders (reduces joint swelling), and blood vessel disorders. Castor oil is deeply absorbed into the skin and is well absorbed, thus relieving joint pain, restoring flexibility and improving the quality of movement. Natural cold-pressed oil is also used for various diseases (muscle stiffness, back injuries, joint diseases, spinal deformities).
Natural castor oil benefits for skin and hair
Castor oil is excellent for softening horny, damaged skin and is used for skin care of legs, knees, elbows and psoriasis-affected skin. Castor oil helps to restore the structure of hair, stimulates its growth and prevents premature graying. Castor oil nourishes eyelashes and eyebrows, stimulates their growth.
Castor oil for the intestines
Natural castor oil is effective as a laxative, with action directly on the small intestine.
Bowel cleansing before surgery
Castor oil is sometimes used in medicine, before internal surgery, because it cleanses the intestines quickly and effectively.
Natural castor oil for skin
For skin health, topical application of castor oil is recommended for various skin conditions: keratosis, dermatosis, healing of minor wounds, acne, ringworm, warts and other skin infections, and sebaceous cysts. Ricinoleic acid present in castor oil enhances the skin’s absorption of other beneficial ingredients. Castor oil helps treat pustular pimples, skin infections, and prevents scarring.
Natural castor oil for hair
Castor oil has many healing and stimulating properties that make it an excellent choice for maintaining beautiful and healthy hair, eyebrows and eyelashes. Hair masks using castor oil make hair soft and shiny, restore its structure, and prevent hair loss.