Castor oil

Description

Castor Oil — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications

What is Castor Oil?

Castor Oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of Ricinus communis. It is widely used across cosmetic, pharmaceutical, industrial, lubricants, textile, chemical, and personal care industries due to its viscosity and formulation compatibility.

Castor Oil is available in cold pressed, refined, and industrial grades depending on application requirements.

Product Specifications

• Botanical Name: Ricinus communis
• Part Used: Seeds
• Extraction Method: Cold Pressed / Refined
• Appearance: Pale yellow to colorless viscous liquid
• Odor: Mild characteristic odor
• Application Grade: Cosmetic / Pharma / Industrial / Technical

Key Benefits of Castor Oil

✔ Widely used in cosmetic and hair care formulations
✔ Suitable for pharmaceutical and topical applications
✔ Used in industrial and technical manufacturing
✔ Available in multiple grades
✔ Consistent bulk supply for B2B buyers

Uses of Castor Oil

• Hair oils and scalp formulations
• Skincare products
• Pharmaceutical preparations
• Massage oils
• Industrial lubricants
• Chemical manufacturing base material
• Textile and coating applications

Industrial Applications

 Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry

Used in hair oils, creams, lotions, lip care products and specialty cosmetics.

 Pharmaceutical Industry

Used in topical and formulation applications (as per pharmacopeial standards where applicable).

Industrial & Chemical Industry

Used in lubricants, coatings, resins, plastics, surfactants and specialty chemicals.

Textile Industry

Used in dyeing and processing applications.

Shelf Life & Storage

• Shelf Life: 24 months
• Storage: Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight

Packaging Options

• HDPE containers
• Aluminium containers
• Mild steel drums
• Food/pharma-grade drums
• Bulk tanker supply available
• Customized packaging as per buyer requirement

Required Documents

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. provides:

• Certificate of Analysis (COA)
• MSDS / SDS
• Technical Data Sheet
• Batch traceability documentation
• Export documentation as per importing country regulations

Where to Buy Castor Oil

Bulk buyers can source premium quality Castor Oil from:

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.

A trusted manufacturer, supplier and global exporter of vegetable oils and industrial-grade botanical ingredients from India.

Global Export Presence

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Castor Oil to:

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.