- It moisturizes the skin to keep it supple
- It reduces the appearance of wrinkles
- Reduces inflammation
- Soothes irritated and itchy skin
- Fights infection
- Provides essential fatty acids and vitamin (read more – Castor oil for skin)
Castor Oil Vs. Other Oil Products
Castor Oil | Coconut Oil | Pure Essential | |
Cost | Low | Medium | High |
Effectiveness | Excellent | Effective on hair and skin but takes a long time to see effect | Can be effective for some people. Does not stimulate new hair growth |
How Long to Start Working | Difference usually noticeable after two weeks | Approximately one month | Approximately one month |
Method of use | Massage oil into the hair and scalp | Massage oil into the hair and scalp | Massage oil into the hair and scalp |
Other Benefits | Moisturizes the hair, nourishes roots, stimulates circulation. It is also used to induce labor and fight skin infections, whether fungal, bacterial, and viral | Can be used to smoothe skin but may not cure infections | Can be used to smoothe skin but may not cure infections |
Side Effects | None | High in fat, may increase weight if taken orally | May lead to tumor development and other harmful changes in the body if taken in high dosage |
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