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For dry skin: Mix castor oil with jojoba or sweet almond oil for a nourishing facial or body oil.
For eyebrow/lash growth: Use a clean mascara wand to apply pure castor oil nightly.
For joint pain: Mix with peppermint essential oil and massage into sore joints for natural relief.
For detox: Use as a base for castor oil packs over the liver or abdomen (consult a healthcare provider first).
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can castor oil be used on all hair types?
A: Yes! It’s especially beneficial for dry, brittle, or curly hair but can be adapted for all types with the right carrier oils.
Q: Is castor oil safe for sensitive skin?
A: Generally, yes—but always do a patch test first. Pure castor oil is potent and may cause irritation in rare cases.
Q: How long does it take to see results?
A: Visible improvements in hair strength and growth often appear within 4–6 weeks of consistent use.
Q: Can I leave castor oil on my scalp overnight?
A: Absolutely. Overnight treatments can maximize moisture and absorption, just be sure to protect your pillow.
Q: Is it safe to use castor oil during pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before using castor oil internally or for abdominal packs during pregnancy.
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