UNREFINED AFRICAN BLACK CASTOR OIL

Black Castor oil is a long-known remedy for various hair problems. From promoting healthier hair, increasing blood flow to the scalp, boosting hair growth, and moisturizing dry scalp, to treating hair conditions like hair loss, dandruff, infection, itching, psoriasis, etc., castor oil has been a part of the hair care regimen for centuries.

black castor oil (BCO) is extracted using the traditional method. black castor oil is rich in ricinoleic acid and are rich in antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties. black castor oil has thicker viscosity and has excellent lubricating and conditioning properties. It is packed with nutrients and vitamins that are being used for healing and topical purposes. It has shown to be very effective for skin and hair issues. It is known to help with dry hair, split ends and hair thinning problem. If you have acne prone skin, or are worried about skin infection black castor oil will definitely come to the rescue.

Black Castor Oil is mild in nature and suitable for all skin types. Although useful alone, it is mostly added to skin care products and cosmetic products like Creams, Lotions/Body Lotions, Anti-ageing Oils, Bathing gels, Body Scrubs, Face washes, Lip Balms, Makeup, Hair care products, etc.

Benefits of Black Castor Oil:

1. Black castor oil is praised majorly for its miraculous effect on hair growth, it also has a pool of other benefits for skin and overall health which cannot be ignored and hence is used extensively by people of all ages.

2. Black castor oil is loaded with anti-inflammatory properties which help treat inflammation and the resulting problem of acne. It is also antifungal and antibacterial in nature which works wonders of acne prone skin.

3. Black castor oil is remarkably excellent for removing scars from the body. It actively discourages growth of new scar tissues. Since no new scar tissues are formed, the oil penetrates deeper and aids in removal of old scar tissues. It also helps smoothen some of the fibrous tissues, thus making scar less noticeable.

4.  Presence of antifungal and antibacterial properties in Black castor oil, help treat skin infection. Not only this, it also helps stop spreading of bacteria which are responsible for causing infections. It is rich in Ricinoleic acid, that can protect the layers of skin. It is also known to enhance blood circulation and improves blood flow. Thus making it suitable to treat Eczema, Psoriasis and Dermatitis, ringworms etc.

5. Black Castor oil is highly emollient and is rich in Vitamin E, Omega 6 fatty acids and Omega 9 fatty acids which help moisturize scalp and help treat problems like itchy scalp and dandruff. Regular use of this oil will help reduce chances of dandruff and also provide protection against fungal dandruff.

6. Black Castor oil is often used as a lash oil due to its emollient properties. It is a well known ingredient for getting those thich, longer lashes. Black castor oil can be mixed or used alone to promote growth as it nourishes hair follicles and strengthens them.

7.  The emollient properties of Jamaican black castor oil makes it a wonderful addition to soaps, body gels, scrubs, lotions, etc. It helps protect skin against dryness and promotes soft and nourished skin.

ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATION:

INCI: Ricinus Communis Oil.

CAS Number: 8001-79-4

SOLUBILITY: Oil Soluble.

USAGE RATE: 1%~100%.

BLENDS WELL WITH:  Ricinus Communis oil blends well with all types of carrier oils.

Oil PURITY: 100%.

APPEARANCE: black viscous liquid, with characteristic odor,

PROPERTIES: The oil possesses excellently rich in ricinoleic acid, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, Essential fatty acids of good grade, like vitamin E,omega-6 fatty acids, and omega-9 fatty acids.

DIRECTION FOR USE: add to oil phase of your formulation.

APPLICATIONS: used in cosmetic products formulation like facial creams, anti-wrinkle, anti-pollution and anti-aging serums, lip care products, make-up, sun care and after sun preparations, cosmeceutical treatments formulations for mature, damaged, oily and acne prone skin, anti-aging. Hair care products like detangling, regenerating hair conditioners and balms, nourishing and protective hair balms, oils, creams

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: IVORY COAST.

Storage: Store under room temperature. Avoid Heat & Light.

Shelf Life: 24Months from manufacturing  (All products packaging carry best before/shelf life dates on each label).

SAFETY: For external use only. Do not use undiluted on the skin. Avoid contact with sensitive areas, such as eyes, sensitive areas of the skin. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use essential oils on children under 5 years old. Consult your healthcare professional before using essential oils during pregnancy. Best kept in a cool dry place.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER : All our COSMETICS INGREDIENTS are for external use only, unless otherwise indicated. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.