- INCI Name:Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
- Chemical Name:Castor Oil
- Functions:Emulsifier, Carrier, Cleansing Agent, Solubilizer, Laxative, Emollient, Wetting Agent, Plasticizer
Castor oil is a source of glycerine, and the combination of glycerine and hydroxyl fatty acids makes it an excellent emollient and pigment carrier for the cosmetics industry.