How I am using Castor Seed Oil

WHERE DOES CASTOR OIL COME FROM AND WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

Castor Oil comes from the seeds found within the spiky, capsule-like fruit of the Castor plant. Castor seeds are 40-60% oil.

Benefits Include:

Anti-inflammatory

Antimicrobial

High fatty acid levels to seal in moisture and strengthen skin's barrier

High levels of Vitamin E to fade scars and blemishes

Strengthens and promotes hair growth

Promotes circulation and lymph flow to aid in detoxification

How I am using Castor Oil? 

• Use for facial cleanser (You can mix with sunflower, grapeseed, neem, and/or raspberry seed oil to cut the thickness of castor oil.)

• Use as a makeup remover - massage into skin and remove with warm washcloth

• Mix with mask (currently mixing with Perfect Complexion Clay or Blue Legume)

• Massage into brows and lashes to promote growth

• Brush into brows to hold brows in place, while also promoting healthy growth

• Warm and massage into scalp to promote healthy hair

• Use as a lip balm

• Use as an eye treatment for crows feet and dark circles

• Use in bath for a detox bath = 1/4 C. Castor Oil + 3 C. Epson Salt

• Castor Oil pack for PMS cramps or upset stomach or to just promote healthy digestion. Massage a small amount onto belly and cover with warm compress.

  *Use an old towel or t-shirt because the oil will stain.

• Apply on cracked heels  

• Massage into cuticles