We have the range of product is Cold pressure grade (EUR PHARMA 7.0), Refined castor Oil (Pale Pressured grade), Hydrogenated Castor oil (OPL Wax) 1. Cold-Pressed Castor Oil: Extraction Process: Cold-pressed castor oil is extracted from castor seeds using a hydraulic press without heat. The pressing process retains more of the natural properties of the oil. Color and Odor: It tends to have a pale-yellow color and a mild, nutty odor. Properties: Cold-pressed castor oil is often considered more nutrient-rich compared to its refined counterpart. It retains more of its natural antioxidants, fatty acids, and beneficial nutrients. Uses: Hair Care, Skin Care, Laxative, Joint Pain, Nail Care, Natural Lubricant. 2. Refined or Processed Castor Oil: Extraction and Processing: Refined castor oil undergoes additional processing steps, including filtering and sometimes bleaching. This process removes impurities and results in a clearer, colorless oil. Color and Odor: Refined castor oil is typically colorless or very light in color and has a milder odor compared to cold-pressed castor oil. Properties: While refined castor oil may lack some of the natural compounds present in cold-pressed castor oil, it is often preferred for certain applications due to its lighter color and less distinct scent. Uses: Industrial Lubricant, Pharmaceuticals, Textile Industry, Bio-Diesel Production, Paints and Coating, Polyurethane Industry. Other Varieties and Blends: 3. Jamaican Black Castor Oil: Processing Method: This type of castor oil involves roasting the castor beans before extraction, giving the oil a dark color and distinctive aroma. Traditional Use: Jamaican Black Castor Oil has a long history of use in traditional Jamaican beauty and wellness practices. It is often promoted for hair and skin care. 4. Hydrogenated Castor Oil: Processing Method: Hydrogenation involves the addition of hydrogen to the oil to make it more solid at room temperature. This creates a product known as hydrogenated castor oil or castor wax. Use: It is often used in cosmetic and skincare products as a thickening or hardening agent. How to Choose: Intended Use: Consider the purpose for which you intend to use the castor oil. For example, if youâ??re using it for hair or skin care, the cold-pressed variety might be preferred. If you need a colorless and odorless option, refined castor oil may be more suitable. Personal Preference: Some people prefer the natural, unprocessed qualities of cold-pressed castor oil, while others may opt for refined oil for its lighter color and milder scent.
