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Castor Oil & Aloe Vera: Mix with aloe gel for a soothing, hydrating facial treatment.
Castor Oil & Coconut Oil: Combine equal parts for a richer hair mask.
Castor Oil & Lavender Oil: Add a few drops of lavender essential oil for calming aromatherapy benefits before sleep.
Castor Oil Compress: Soak a cloth in warm castor oil and place it over the abdomen to support digestion and menstrual relief.
FAQs:
Q: Can castor oil clog pores?
A: While castor oil is thick, it’s non-comedogenic for many people. However, if you have oily or acne-prone skin, patch test first or dilute with a lighter oil like jojoba.
Q: How often should I use castor oil before bed?
A: 2-3 times per week is ideal for most uses. Daily application may be too heavy for some skin types.
Q: Does castor oil really help with hair growth?
A: While results vary, many people report thicker, healthier hair and lash growth with consistent use over several weeks.
Q: Is it safe to use castor oil around the eyes?
A: Yes, but use it sparingly and with care to avoid irritation. Use a clean applicator and avoid getting it directly in the eyes.
Q: Can I use castor oil internally?
A: Castor oil can be taken as a laxative, but only under medical supervision. This article focuses on topical (external) use.
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