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Castor oil is considered a vegetable oil that is pale yellow in color and is produced by crushing the seeds of the castor plant. Castor oil is a particular type of triglyceride fatty acid, with nearly 90 percent of ricinoleic acid, which is an unsaturated omega-9 fatty acid.
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Castor oil contains the biochemical agent undecylenic acid, which is used to stop fungal growth. The undecylenic acid makes the natural remedy ideal for numerous types of fungal infections including yeast infections, athlete's foot, and ringworm.
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Castor oil's anti-inflammatory properties make it an excellent massage oil for arthritic joints, sore muscles, and inflammation of your nerves. The ricinoleic acid that castor oil contains possess the ability to boost anti-inflammatory properties within the body and is considered a safe remedy for arthritis pain.
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Castor oil has traditionally been used as a remedy for treating various skin conditions and infections, relieving constipation, and increasing hair volume and its health. However, recent studies have shown that castor oil can be used to support the immune system, anti-inflammatory agent, antimicrobial agent, and lymphatic stimulant.
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You can use castor oil in a couple of different ways. Apply it directly to the skin, use it through a castor oil pack, or mix it with other oils to use it as a topical remedy.
You can orally, add it to milk, lukewarm water, with your juice and hot drink, or taken in the form of a supplement.
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​Uses for Castor Oil
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​​​Deep Cleanser
Acne Treatment
Skin Moisturizer
Eliminate Fine Lines and Wrinkles.
Soothe Rough and Texture Skin
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Strengthen and Grow Hair
Lengthen Eyelashes
Thickening Eyebrows
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​Hydrates Chapped Lips
Improve Gum Health
Eliminate Lumps, Bumps, Cyst, Tumor
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Remove Moles and Skin tags
Eliminate Corns on your Feet
Fights Toenail Fungus
Soften Cuticles and Eliminates Brittle Nails
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Arthritis Treatment
Increase Circulation
Improve Immunity Function
Support Lymphatic System
Soothe Muscle Aches and Pains
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​Relieve Insomnia and Migraines
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Relieve Menstrual Cramps
Ease Menopause Symptoms
Getting Rid of Stretch Marks
Heal Wounds and Abrasions
​Reduce Swelling and Inflammation
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Treating Ringworm
Relieve Constipation
Relieve Hemorrhoids
Induction of Child Labor
Clean out Intestines before Surgery
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