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Castor Oil for Dry Eyes: Benefits and Side Effects
The oils create a film over the eye that reduces the likelihood that water will evaporate from the eyes, causing them to be less dry. These eye dro...
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PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil: Does it Benefit The Skin?
PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil is a synthetic ingredient used in a variety of cosmetics and skincare products to help improve the texture and effec...
Read moreHow to Use Castor Oil to Relieve Constipation
When you’re constipated, you don’t have bowel movements as often as you should, or your stool is hard to pass. Researchers have discovered that...
Read moreCan You Use Castor Oil for Psoriasis?
Psoriasis affects as many as 7.5 million Americans and is the most common chronic, inflammatory skin disease in the United States. There are severa...
Read moreCastor Oil for Wrinkles: How to Use It
Castor oil has been reported to smooth forehead creases and help plump the skin, reducing worry lines and wrinkles. Before using castor oil for wri...
Read moreCastor Oil for Dark Circles: Uses, Benefits, Safety, and Alternatives
There are no scientific studies that back up claims that castor oil can treat under-eye circles. While there might not be scientific evidence to su...
Read moreCastor Oil and Coconut Oil for Hair: Do They Work?
Coconut oil supposedly has this property, too, but castor oil is more popular in the beauty community for hair growth. For decades, people using ca...
Read moreHow to Grow Castor Oil Plant
Fill individual pots with seed compost, sow the ricinus seeds and place in a heated propagator to germinate. Plants are generally fast growing Ric...
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