Castor Oil and Warm Water: The seed of the Ricinuscommunis plant was offered up in traditional medicine long ago as castor oil. Even as it has been widely recognised to have certain topical effects, ...

A castor oil pack is a piece of cloth soaked in castor oil and placed on the skin for its potential health benefits. People use them for various reasons, including digestive support, pain relief, and ...

Casey Gallagher, MD, is a dermatologist and clinical professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Colorado Denver. Castor oil, which comes from the Ricinus communis plant, is ...

Castor oil gets tons of attention on social media. Countless videos tout its purported health benefits, from relieving constipation to promoting hair growth and breaking down belly fat. An ancient ...