Organic Castor Oil from Castorganics

At Castorganics, we believe nature gives us everything we need for radiant skin, strong hair, and overall well-being. That’s why our organic castor oil is sourced from the highest-quality, sustainably grown castor beans, cold-pressed to preserve nutrients, and packaged with care.

Our organic castor oil is:

  • USDA Certified Organic – free from pesticides, GMOs, and synthetic chemicals.
  • Cold-Pressed & Hexane-Free – maintaining maximum potency of ricinoleic acid, antioxidants, and vitamins.
  • Eco-Friendly & Ethical – produced sustainably and never tested on animals.

• Ethically Sourced from India

Whether you’re using it as a hair growth treatment, skin moisturizer, eyelash serum, or for wellness and detox rituals, Castorganics delivers nature’s purest form of nourishment.

History & Origins of Castor Oil

Castor oil has been used for over 4,000 years. Ancient Egyptians valued it for skin health and as

a natural remedy. In India, it holds a special place in Ayurveda, where it has been used for hairgrowth, digestion, and skin balance. Across cultures, its thick, nutrient-rich texture has made it a

beauty and wellness staple for centuries.

Why Organic Castor Oil is Important

Not all castor oils are created equal. Choosing organic castor oil means you’re avoiding harmful residues from pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, and chemical processing.

Benefits of going organic:

  1. Safer for Your Body – Free from toxins and contaminants that can irritate skin or scalp.
  2. Higher Nutrient Retention – Cold-pressed organic oils retain fatty acids, vitamin E, and minerals.
  3. Eco-Conscious Choice – Organic farming supports soil health, biodiversity, and sustainable agriculture.
  4. Better Results – Many users report improved hair thickness, reduced split ends, and healthier skin when using pure, organic oil.

By choosing Castorganics, you’re choosing purity, sustainability, and performance.

Science-Backed Benefits

The key compound in castor oil, ricinoleic acid, is scientifically recognized for:

  • Hair Health: Improves scalp blood flow and reduces breakage.
  • Skin Support: Helps retain moisture and supports the skin barrier.
  • Inflammation Relief: Shown in studies to have natural anti-inflammatory effects.

(For educational purposes only — not a substitute for professional medical advice.)

Safety Myths vs Facts

Myth: Castor oil is unsafe for all internal use.

Fact: Castor oil has been safely used for centuries for digestion — but must be taken under professional guidance. Only use organic, cold pressed, hexane free castor oil for internal use!

Myth: It clogs pores.

Fact: It’s non-comedogenic for most people and has antimicrobial properties.

Organic Castor Oil FAQ's

What is organic castor oil?

Organic castor oil is extracted from castor beans grown without pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, or GMOs, and processed without harsh chemicals. Our organic castor oil retains its natural nutrients, making it one of nature’s most versatile wellness and beauty oils.

How do I use organic castor oil for hair growth?

Apply a small amount to your scalp, massage gently to stimulate circulation, and leave it for at least 30 minutes or overnight before washing. For best results, use 2–3 times per week to encourage thicker, healthier hair.

Is organic castor oil safe for skin?

Yes. Our USDA Certified Organic castor oil is safe for all skin types and can help moisturize, reduce dryness, and support a healthy glow. Always patch-test first to ensure compatibility.

What’s the difference between regular and organic castor oil?

Regular castor oil may be chemically refined or sourced from non-organic crops. Organic castor oil is pure, unrefined, and retains maximum nutrients without chemical exposure—making it a superior choice for both wellness and beauty applications.

Can organic castor oil be used on eyelashes and eyebrows?

Yes. Many people use it to naturally condition and promote thicker, healthier lashes and brows. Apply a drop with a clean spoolie or cotton swab before bed.

How should I store my organic castor oil?

Keep it in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness and potency.

Can organic castor oil clog pores?

Castor oil is non-comedogenic for most people, meaning it’s unlikely to clog pores. In fact, its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties may help keep skin clear.

Is organic castor oil edible?

Yes— For centuries, castor oil has been used internally as a natural remedy to relieve occasional constipation. Always consult your physician or a qualified naturopath before ingesting to ensure it’s safe for you.

What’s the difference between cold-pressed and heat-processed castor oil?

Cold-pressed oils retain more nutrients and have a milder scent. Heat-processed oils may lose some beneficial compounds and are less ideal for wellness or beauty use.

Can I use organic castor oil during pregnancy?

Using castor oil on hair and skin is generally considered safe during pregnancy. Historically, castor oil has been used to help encourage labor, but this should only ever be done under the guidance and supervision of your doctor or midwife. We recommend avoiding use on the abdomen during pregnancy unless your healthcare provider specifically advises it.

Why is organic castor oil thicker than other oils?

Its high ricinoleic acid content gives it a naturally viscous texture, allowing it to deeply hydrate and lock in moisture.

Can organic castor oil lighten dark spots or scars?

Many people report that it helps improve skin tone and fade the appearance of scars or pigmentation over time, thanks to its fatty acids and antioxidants.

Does organic castor oil have a smell?

Pure organic castor oil has a light, earthy aroma. Any strong, sour, or unpleasant odor could indicate poor quality or spoilage.

Can organic castor oil help with joint pain or inflammation?

Some users find relief by massaging it into sore joints or using it as part of a warm compress, taking advantage of its soothing and moisturizing properties.

What’s the difference between organic black castor oil and regular organic castor oil?

Black castor oil is roasted before extraction, giving it a darker color, thicker texture, and smokier scent. Regular organic castor oil is pale yellow, smoother, and milder in aroma.