Organic Castor Oil – Cold-Pressed, Hexane-Free & Ideal for Castor Oil Packs NZ
Discover the power of nature’s finest quality cold-pressed castor oil – a beautiful product with extensive range of uses for skin, hair, and overall wellness. Our Organic Castor Oil is extracted using a clean, chemical-free extraction process, with no solvents or additives. It is cold-pressed and hexane-free, supplied in amber glass bottles (100ml or 300ml) for proper storage conditions and product integrity.
Used for centuries as a popular remedy, this rich oil is ideal for external application, including castor oil packs NZ, natural skin emollients, carrier oils, and hair care products. With a ricinoleic acid content of up to 95%, this effective castor oil is loaded with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, making it an excellent choice for managing chronic conditions, joint pain, endometriosis pain, arthritis pain, dry skin, and more.
What Makes This Castor Oil Special?
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✅ Cold-Pressed & Hexane-Free – Extracted without heat or chemicals to retain therapeutic properties.
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✅ Supplied in Amber Glass Bottles – To protect the oil from light and ensure freshness.
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✅ Pure, Unrefined & Natural – No additives, preservatives, or synthetic fragrance.
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✅ Extremely Rich in Ricinoleic Acid – Known for deep nourishment and healing.
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✅ Low Comedogenic Score (1/5) – Non-clogging and safe for most skin types.
Health & Beauty Benefits of Castor Oil
This organic castor oil is sourced from the castor bean plant and contains an unusual fatty acid profile of oleic, linoleic, and ricinoleic acids. Its thick texture and high viscosity make it a natural moisturizer that penetrates deeply to promote healthy skin, hair strands, and a youthful appearance.
Key Benefits Include:
🌿 Softens dry skin and conditions scalp
🌿 Supports hair growth and reduces hair loss
🌿 Improves appearance of scars and wrinkles
🌿 Soothes muscle and joint pain
🌿 Helps with detox and digestion via castor oil packs
🌿 Reduces symptoms of common conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and acne
🌿 Fights bacteria thanks to natural antimicrobial and antibacterial properties
How to Use Castor Oil
For Castor Oil Packs
Castor oil packs are a popular remedy for supporting liver detox, easing menstrual discomfort, endometriosis pain, and aiding digestion.
You’ll need:
- Soft flannel cloth or castor oil-soaked flannel cloth
- Organic Castor Oil
- Heat pad or hot water bottle
- Plastic wrap (optional)
Instructions:
- Soak the cloth in castor oil (ensure full saturation).
- Apply to desired area (e.g. abdomen or joints).
- Cover with plastic wrap and apply gentle heat.
- Relax for 45–60 minutes.
- Store cloth in a sealed container in the fridge. Use up to 30 times.
Note: Castor oil can stain, so always protect bedding or clothing when applying.
For Hair Treatments
Castor oil is a favourite in hair care products due to its nourishing and fortifying effects.
Simple Hair Serum:
- Mix 1 tbsp castor oil + 1 tbsp coconut oil + 2 drops essential oil blend (like rosemary or peppermint)
- Massage into scalp
- Leave for 1–2 hours or overnight
- Shampoo thoroughly (you may need two rinses)
This helps reduce hair loss, dry scalp, and boosts shine.
For Skin Nourishment & Anti-Ageing
Apply a few drops of Organic Castor Oil directly to clean skin or mix with other cosmetic ingredients or aromatherapy ingredients for a luxurious blend.
Nighttime Moisture Recipe:
- 1 tsp castor oil
- 1 tsp jojoba oil
- 1 drop lavender essential oil
- Massage into face and neck in circular motions before bed
This DIY serum helps reduce the appearance of wrinkles, supports acanthotic activity (skin thickening), and delivers deep hydration for a youthful appearance.
Castor Oil in Cosmetic and Aromatherapy Formulations
Our castor oil is widely used as an emulsifying agent and carrier oil in natural cosmetic ingredients, body balms, lip care, and aid treatment balms. Its compatibility with a wide range of essential oil blend makes it a staple in both DIY and commercial formulations.
Perfect for those looking to craft a natural remedy, enhance their appearance of scars, or build their range of aromatherapy ingredients.
Cautions:
- For external use only – avoid contact with eyes
- Patch test recommended before full use
- Store in a cool, dry place in its glass bottle
Join our community of wellness lovers and discover why this is a favourite product for self-care, rituals, and beauty routines across New Zealand. Whether you’re making a castor oil pack, improving absorption of castor oil through gentle heat, or exploring the benefits of castor oil in your beauty routine, this excellent product is your multi-tasking, all-natural companion.
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