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    Glossary Castor oil

    vegetable oil from Ricinus communis seeds, used in hair care

    Castor oil is a vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the castor bean plant, scientifically known as Ricinus communis. It is commonly used in cosmetics and hair care products due to its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties, and it is believed to promote hair growth and improve scalp health.

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    1. Castor oil Thick plant oil used in hair care
    2. Black Castor Oil
    3. PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

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    1. Waterborne polyurethanes from castor oil-based polyols for next generation of environmentally-friendly hair-styling agents Progress in Organic Coatings · 2020 · 25 citations
    2. “Castor Oil” – The culprit of acute hair felting International journal of trichology · 2017 · 4 citations
    3. Coconut, Castor, and Argan Oil for Hair in Skin of Color Patients: A Systematic Review. PubMed · 2022 · 2 citations
    4. Physicochemical Characterization and Evaluation of Castor Oil (<i>R. communis</i>) for Hair Biocosmetics American Journal of Applied Chemistry · 2019 · 2 citations
    5. Hair Regrowth Oil: A Narrative Review of the Published Evidence for Rosemary Oil, Peppermint Oil, Panax Ginseng, Castor Oil, Argan Oil, and Olive Oil Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
    6. Hair Regrowth Oil: A Narrative Review of the Published Evidence for Rosemary Oil, Peppermint Oil, Panax Ginseng, Castor Oil, Argan Oil, and Olive Oil Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
    7. Use of Castor Oil in Dermatology: A Narrative Review Cureus · 2026
    8. The Effectiveness and Safety of Three Treatment Regimens of Topical Minoxidil 5.0%, Betamethasone 0.064% w/w, and Castor and Jojoba Oils for Alopecia Areata: A Multicenter Cohort Study Dermatologic Therapy · 2025
    9. Prepared hair oil from Arnica montana- Q in castor and mustard base oil in definite proportion with standardization International Journal of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry · 2023
    10. Physical and Chemical Properties of Selected Sample of Castor Oil, Ricinus communis L. Kemija u Industriji · 2023
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    1. Oral: 1.2mg Fin, 3mg Min, 2.5mg Biotin, 11 mg Vit B5, 2.5mg Vit B6, 100mg Vit C. Topical serum: Batana, Rosemary, Castor oils, Rice water, and more Biotin Reddit · 25 Apr 2026
    2. Has anyone tried castor oil?…. Reddit · 7 Jan 2026
    3. Can I make Topical Dutasteride by mixing Dut gel capsules with castor oil? Reddit · 11 Jun 2024
    4. Anyone using oral castor oil in their stack? Reddit · 7 Jun 2024
    5. New Rosemary Oil, Castor Oil, Argan Oil, Jojoba Oil Combination Product for Hair Growth Reddit · 29 May 2024
    6. Has anyone ever tried using (all topicals) finasteride + minoxidil + rosemary oil + castor oil + stemoxydine all over the course of a few months/years? Reddit · 4 Apr 2024
    7. Is there any other options besides Castor oil and Rosemary oil if fin and min give me bad sides? Reddit · 10 Oct 2022
    8. Finastride and rosemary oil/castor oil Reddit · 22 Apr 2022
    9. Starting the microneedling only journey. M35 with diffuse thinning. Derminator 2, keto, vitamins and castor oil. Reddit · 31 Mar 2022
    10. 2 and 1/2 Months Oral minoxidil Progress (And castor oil & dutasteride ) And a question regarding new doses Reddit · 16 Dec 2021
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