Grasses of Life Certified Organic Castor Oil (in Glass & Hexane Free)
Grasses of Life Certified Organic Castor Oil (in Glass & Hexane Free)
Why is ours the best in the world?
Our unique cold pressing method ensures that the castor oil doesn't go above 35 degrees Celsius. This is our best oil, with a superior clarity and delightful nutty aroma for a truly virgin cold pressed castor oil.
Grasses of Life Premium Castor Oil is ACO Certified Organic and is Hexane Free (All sizes are packed in amber glass).
Certified Organic
Our Castor Oil is USDA certified organic, and EU certified organic. Our Castor Oil is manufactured to the highest international standards with ISO9001 accreditation and HACCP Food certification.
Fair Trade
What makes our oil even more special is knowing it's Fair Trade certified. We all like the peace of mind knowing that the farmers are a being paid a fairly and getting reward for effort too.
What's in the Glass Bottle?
Ingredients: Certified Organic Cold Pressed Castor Oil*** (Hexane Free), country of origin India. ** USDA, EU and JAS certified organic castor oil. Certified Fair Trade castor oil.
How to Use?
For topical applications: add a few drops to your favourite clean shampoo before washing, add a few drops onto the skin and massage as needed. Always patch test before broad application.
How to make a castor oil pack?
A castor oil pack is a cloth soaked in castor oil that is applied to the skin. The cloth is usually made of flannel or another absorbent material. Castor oil packs are used for a variety of purposes topically.
To make a castor oil pack, you will need:
- Castor oil: You can buy castor oil at most health food stores.
- A cloth: A flannel cloth is a good choice, but you can use any absorbent material.
- A heating pad: A heating pad can help to warm the castor oil and make the pack more effective.
Instructions:
- Heat the castor oil in a pan or bowl.
- Soak the cloth in the warm castor oil.
- Apply the cloth to the affected area.
- If you are using a heating pad, place the heating pad over the cloth.
- Leave the pack in place for 30-60 minutes.
- Remove the pack and wash the cloth.
You can use a castor oil pack once or twice a day. If you are using the pack for pain relief, you may want to leave it in place for up to 2 hours.
Castor oil packs are generally safe for most people to use. However, there are some potential side effects, such as:
- Skin irritation: Castor oil can cause skin irritation in some people. If you experience skin irritation, stop using the pack and wash the area with soap and water.
- Diarrhea: Castor oil can cause diarrhea in some people. If you experience diarrhea, stop using the pack and drink plenty of fluids.
If you have any health conditions, talk to your doctor before using a castor oil pack.