{"product_id":"cold-pressed-castor-oil-organic-hair-eye-brows-lashes-skin","title":"Castor Oil - Organic, Cold Pressed","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eWhat is organic castor oil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic castor oil is extracted by cold pressing from the castor beans. Our organic castor oil is 100% pure and hexane free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is yellow in colour and has a neutral scent. Our organic castor oil is certified organic by the Soil Association. We are inspected annually to make sure we comply with their strict regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin and History\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastor oil was first discovered in 4000 BC in Egyptian tombs. The Egyptians used it in embalming practice and oil lit lamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastor oil has also been used in cosmetics for hair, skin and nails. Ancient Greeks and Romans used the oil in medicine but also to whiten skin and promote hair growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday castor oil is a prominent carrier oil in cosmetic products for both skin and hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrganic castor oil for skin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastor oil has a comedogenic rating of 1 which means it is very unlikely to clog pores. It is suitable for all skin types including oily skin, acne prone skin and dry skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly used to help promote eyelash growth and eyebrow growth. However, these benefits have not been scientifically proven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen castor oil is great in cold process soap making as it adds creaminess, conditioning and bubbling to the soap bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMake your own skin treatment with organic castor oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Shea Butter Organic Unrefined\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/shea-butter-raw-unrefined-organic-100-pure-and-natural-25g-500g-1-kg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOrganic, unrefined shea butter\u003c\/a\u003e 500g \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coconut Oil Organic Extra Virgin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/extra-virgin-coconut-oil-organic-raw-cold-pressed-pure-bulk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOrganic, extra virgin coconut oil\u003c\/a\u003e 500g \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic castor oil 350ml \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Essential Oils\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/collections\/essential-oils\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEssential oils\u003c\/a\u003e (optional)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMethod\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelt the shea butter and coconut oil in a microwave or in a bowl over boiling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce fully melted, add your organic castor oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow to cool a little, and then put your bowl in your fridge or freezer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the mixture looks like it is starting to set, whisk it until it form a whipped consistency. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow it is ready to use!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis skin treatment goes a long way, so only apply a small amount to the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrganic castor oil benefits for hair\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastor oil is popular in hair products like conditioners, hair masks, scalp treatment, hair growth oils and shampoo. It is said that it helps strengthen, thicken and promote hair growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic castor oil is very hydrating and is used in mostly used in hair care products for dry hair types. It helps prevent split ends, reduce hair damage and hair breakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastor oil is popular in hair products as it helps protect the hair and scalp. It can reduce irritation and itchy scalp conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMake your own hair treatment with organic castor oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic castor oil 100ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Macadamia Oil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/macadamia-nut-oil-natural-base-carrier-oil-aromatherapy-massage-hair-treatment\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMacadamia nut oil\u003c\/a\u003e 100ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Hemp Oil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/hemp-oil-cold-pressed\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHemp oil - cold pressed\u003c\/a\u003e 10ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Neem Oil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/neem-oil-unrefined-cold-pressed-virgin-10ml-5litres\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNeem oil - cold pressed\u003c\/a\u003e 10ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMethod\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix the castor oil, macadamia oil, hemp oil and neem oil in a bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce fully combined, pour the mixture into a bottle of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow your hair treatment is ready to use!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the treatment to dry hair or damp hair. Massage it into the scalp and wash it out with shampoo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the origin of organic castor oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur organic castor oil originates from India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the INCI name for castor oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe INCI name for castor oil is ricinus communis seed oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is saponification value for castor oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe saponification value for organic castor oil is between 177 and 185, with an average of 181.2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor NaOH the SAP value is 0.129 and for KOH it is 0.181\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TheSoapery","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":31202255667294,"sku":"CASTORG10","price":6.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml","offer_id":31202255700062,"sku":"CASTORG50","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":31202255732830,"sku":"CASTORG100","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250ml","offer_id":31202255765598,"sku":"CASTORG250","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500ml","offer_id":31202255798366,"sku":"CASTORG500","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 litre","offer_id":31202255831134,"sku":"CASTORG1000","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 litre","offer_id":31202255863902,"sku":"CASTORG5000","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 litres","offer_id":31202255896670,"sku":"CASTORG10L","price":94.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 litres","offer_id":31202258223198,"sku":"CASTORG25L","price":225.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1269\/7925\/products\/castororg-133151.jpg?v=1710831113","url":"https:\/\/fr.thesoapery.com\/en\/products\/cold-pressed-castor-oil-organic-hair-eye-brows-lashes-skin","provider":"TheSoapery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}