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.
Dehydrated Jack seed, processed at 60 degree celcius so that there will be minimal depreciation in nutritional value and powdered using cutting edge technology at our ISO 22000:2018 and GMP Certified production unit Our products are without any preservatives or additives. All our raw materials are procured directly from farmers and all ethical procurement measures are followed as per international standards.
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Castor oil is a thick pale yellow vegetable oil that is derived from the seeds of the castor plant Ricinus communis It has a unique composition of fatty acids with ricinoleic acid being the main component responsible for its various properties
Castor oil has been used for centuries for its medicinal industrial and cosmetic purposes It is known for its highly moisturizing and lubricating qualities making it a common ingredient in skincare and haircare products The oil is also used in the production of soaps lubricants paints dyes and many other industrial applications
In terms of health benefits castor oil is believed to have antiinflammatory analgesic and antimicrobial properties It has been traditionally used to relieve constipation promote bowel movements and induce labor in pregnant women Additionally it is sometimes used topically to help soothe dry irritated skin reduce acne and stimulate hair growth
It is important to note that castor oil should be used with caution and in moderation Some people may experience allergic reactions or skin irritation when using it topically Additionally ingesting large amounts of castor oil may cause digestive discomfort and other adverse effects It is recommended to consult a healthcare professional before using castor oil for medicinal purposes
Specification
Product Name Castor Oil
Appearance Yellowish Viscous Liquid
M I V 050 Max
FFA as oleic 200 Max
Place of Origin India
Saponification Value 177 185
Iodine value 158 163
Unsaponifiable matter 070 Max
Packaging Details
TYPES OF BAGS QUANTITY
Packaging size Flexi Bags
As Per Customer Requirement
Container Capacity
TYPE OF CONTAINER
Appearance : Pale Yellow, Viscous, Clear Liquid
Viscocity- Gardner- Holdt : U-V
Moisture, Impurities And Volatile Matter (M.I.V) : 0.25% Maximum
Acid Value : 2.00 KOH mg/g Maximum
Free Fatty Acid As Oleic Acid (F.F.A) : 1% Maximum
Iodine Value : 82-90
Saponification Value : 177-187
Acetyl Value : 139 Minimum
Hydroxil Value : 160-168
Relative Density 15/15.5 c. ; 0.958-0.969
Refractive Index : 1.477-1.481
Unsaponifiable Matter : 1% Maximum
Recinolleic Acid : 85% Minimum
Colour on Lovibond in 5.25 Cell : Yellow 20.0 Maximum , Red 2.00 Maximum
Castor Oil
Appearance : Pale Yellow Viscous Liquid
Viscosity Gardner At 25 0c : U V
Moisture, Impurities&Volatile Matter : 0.25 % Max
Acid Value : 1.00 Max
Hydroxyl Value : 160 Min
Iodine Value : 82- 90
Saponification Value : 177 Min
Unsaponifiable Matter : 1.00 % Max
Acetyl Value : 140 Min
Free Fatty Acid As Oleic Acid : 0.50 % Max
Refractive Index @ 25 0c : 1.477 - 1.481
Relative Density @ 20 0c : 0.954 -0.960
Optical Rotation : +3.5 - + 6.0 Deg
Color In 5 Lovibond Cell Tintometer : 20-Y 2-R Max
Packing : 200 Kg Nett MS Drums :16.0 MT Loose / Palletized/20 ctr
225 Kg Nett MS Drums :18.0 MT Loose / Palletized/20 ctr
20 ISO Ctr :21.5 MT (+/- 5%)
20 Flexi bag :21.5 MT (+/-5%)
Applications : Castor oil serves as an industrial raw material for the manufacture of
number of Castor oil derivatives(HCO, 12 H S A, RIC ACID),
Leather Industry, Textile Industry, Resin Manufacturing, Paints,
Cosmetics, etc.
