Castor Oil (Ricinus Communis Seed Oil)
At a glance: Thick, intensely nourishing oil for dry skin, brittle nails and lips.
Origin: Obtained from the seeds of the castor bean plant (Ricinus communis).
Characteristics:
- Very thick and viscous
- Rich in ricinoleic acid
- Antimicrobial
- Moisturizing
Effect on the skin:
- Intensively caring and nourishing
- Has a mild antimicrobial effect
- Supports skin regeneration
- Provides intense moisture
- Forms a protective film on the skin
Ideal for: Dry, very dry, rough skin, brittle nails and lips.
Sustainability aspect: Castor oil from organic farming and gentle cold pressing meets the ecoCert standards.