* Botanical Name: Ricinus communis * Colour: Light Yellow * Method of Extraction: Cold-pressed, hexane-free WHAT IS CASTOR OIL? Castor oil is a versatile and valuable addition to any collection of natural oils, particularly when used as a carrier oil. Extracted from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant, castor oil boasts a thick, viscous texture and a faint, mild aroma. Carrier oils like castor oil play a crucial role in diluting potent essential oils, allowing for safer and more comfortable topical application. Incorporating castor oil as a carrier oil in your collection provides an excellent base for blending essential oils, ensuring you can create customised blends tailored to your individual preferences and needs. This nourishing and moisturising oil o