Justine Masters, AKA The Alternative Facialist, tells us more… What’s castor oil anyway? Castor oil is a thick, nutrient-rich oil extracted from castor beans. It’s been around for centuries, used in ...

Castor oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the pressing the seeds of the castor bean plant, which is indigenous to India, Africa and the Middle East. The thick, sticky oil has been used for ...

Castor oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the pressing the seeds of the castor bean plant, which is indigenous to India, Africa and the Middle East. The thick, sticky oil has been used for ...

Kenyans have recounted humorous tales of taking castor seeds. Kenyans recounted ingesting castor beans. Photos: Photos: drbimages/Getty Images and Eve Muturi. The seeds are laxatives, and some Kenyans ...

THE WHAT? Ahead of the initiative’s 10th anniversary next year, BASF has revealed that its sustainable castor bean program, Pragati, has now certified more than 8,000 farmers and yields have increased ...

Perth resident Michael and his partner are demanding his local council take responsibility after seeds from castor bean plants invading nearby council land blew into their garden without their ...

Castor oil for hair may be a good option as it is packed with a rich composition of fatty acids and antioxidants. This hair oil may help to nourish the scalp, promote hair growth, and improve ...

Castor oil has certain properties that may help moisturize the skin, reduce irritation, and ease eczema flare-ups. However, limited research exists on its effectiveness in treating eczema. Share ...

Castor oil, rich in fatty acids and nutrients, helps nourish the scalp, strengthen hair follicles, and promote hair growth. When used consistently, it can reduce hair thinning and enhance hair ...