Idegenous castor seeds cultivated in our own farms are used as a source of raw material for manufacturing of Black Castor Oil. This oil is thick in nature and concentrated.
Majorly used in the cosmetic industry, It also finds application in various healthcare sectors due to its high medicinal value.
Used for addressing constipation Issues. Can be applied to the skin to clear dark circles below the eyes or applied to the hair to reduce hair fall and enable hair growth.
This oil can also be used to massage joints and is know to provide relief to Arthritis patients.
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.
