CASTOR OIL

CASTOR OIL

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This Incredible Oil is extracted by cold pressed method from the seeds of the castor plant. The chemical constituents of this amazing oil are Ricinoleic acid, Palmitic acid, dihydroxy stearic acid, stearic acid alpha-linoleic acid, and oleic acid. AOS Products is the Most Reliable and Trusted Castor Oil Manufacturer, Supplier, and Exporters in India. One thing, we would like to share here is that we produce this incredible oil as per Food Grade, Pharma Grade, and Cosmetic Grade in India. So, Visit our page, check the specifications, and know our business certificate details if you have any queries, you can Quote Us @ aosproduct@gmail.com

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Castor Oil Cold Pressed and Injectable Grade (IP, BP, USP Grade)
It is obtained from the bean of the castor plant called Ricinus Communis. Historically, it was used to stimulate labor in ancient Egypt. A survey conducted in 1999 stated that 93% of United States midwives were using castor oil to induce labor.

Know Specification of the Oil:

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

 

Product

CASTOR OIL

Botanical Name

Ricinus communis

Family

Spurge family (Euphorbiaceae)

Part of the plant used

Seed

Molecular formula

C57H104O9

Molecular weight

933.4 g/mol

CAS NO.

8001-79-4

HSN CODE

15162031

EINECS Number

232-293-8

Appearance

Viscid liquid

Color

Slightly yellow viscous hygroscopic liquid

Odor

Slight, taste at the first bland but afterwards slightly acrid

Light Absorption

Absorbance f 1.0%w/v solution in ethanol(95%)

 

at the maximum about 269nm, NMT 1.0

 Solubility

 Slightly soluble in light petroleum, miscible with ethanol (96%) & with glacial acetic acid

PHYSIO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES-

 

Optical rotation

(+1.5˙) to(+9.0˙)

Refractive Index

Between 0.9851 to 1.6541

Weight per ml

0.876 - 0.987

Foreign fatty acid

As per standard

Acid value

NMT 2.0

Hydroxyl value

NLT 150

Iodine value

72 - 110

Peroxide value

NMT 5.0

Saponification value

165 - 198

Acetyl value

NLT 143

Storage

In well filled, well closed,light resistant containers at

 

temperature not exceeding 15˙c


Castor Oil Industrial Benefits:

Antiviral and antimicrobial properties (Other Essential oil for Antimicrobial Properties) of castor oil make it popular in treating skin problems like dermatosis and fungal infections. it is very commonly used as a laxative. Many people use castor oil for hair growth.

EXTRACTION (How to Make?):
Castor oil BP/ USP Grade is extracted by cold pressed method from the seeds of the castor plant.

KNOW ORIGIN:
Castor is found from Mediterranean basin, Eastern Africa & India.
It is widespread throughout tropical region.

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
Caster plant needs temperature approx. 20 degrees Celsius for better growth.
It can reach up to 3 to 4 Meters in height, its growth is affected by frost & so this plant remains short.
Cooler climate is a suitable factor for the growth of Castor oil.
It is a decorative plant found in parks and other public areas.

11 SURPRISING BENEFITS AND USES IN PHARMA, COSMETIC, AND FOODS:
Pharma Uses:
  1. Castor oil BP Grade has much pharma uses.
  2. It is very effective in healing the body; It is used by people suffering from constipation.
  3. Pure and natural castor oil is used against irritable bowel syndrome.
  4. It is used for the treatment of various skin conditions like tumors, cancer, cysts, and many others.
  5. Castor oil is used as an insecticide and fungicide.
  6. The oil helps in delaying the symptoms of bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, mouth and soar sensation.

Cosmetics Uses
  1. Castor oil can be applied to the scalp to induce hair growth.
  2. It is fatty vegetable oil and its ingredients can be used for cosmetics products like lipstick, eyeliner, Deodorant, Soap, and perfumes.
  3. Castor oil BP Grade can be applied to eyelashes, and eyebrows to promote hair growth.

Food and Flavoring Uses:
  1. Castor oil is used in food and flavoring.
  2. It works as a food additive and flavoring agent.

ABSTRACT OF THE OIL:
The chemical constituents of Castor oil are Ricinoleic acid, Palmitic acid, dihydroxy stearic acid, stearic acid alpha-linoleic acid, and oleic acid.

CONCOCTION OF THE OIL:
Indian Castor oil easily blends with other essential oil and is useful in treatment of various diseases. It blends with other carrier oil.

SAFETY MEASURE:
Eye Contact:
If castor oil comes in contact with the eye, wash eye with plenty of water till 15 minutes if serious condition then calls a doctor immediately.
Skin Contact:
Remove contaminated clothes if castor oil comes in contact with the skin. Wash thoroughly with fresh water for at least 15 minutes. Contact a doctor immediately if irritations persist.
Inhalation:
If Castor oil is inhaled in high concentration. Take the person to fresh air, if serious condition then call the physician immediately

STORAGE & HANDLING:
  • While handling do not drink and smoke.
  • Do not leave the drum empty as an empty drum.
  • Maintain proper cleanness and hygiene.
  • Keep the drum in a cool and dark place temperature below 25 °

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
  • Indian Castor oil should be avoided by pregnant women.
  • It can cause contraction; if a person is hypersensitive to castor oil then the use of castor oil should be avoided. Children up to age 6 should not use castor oil. It may cause skin irritation.

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