Castor Oil Laxative

Castor Oil is a natural plant-derived product renowned for its potential health and beauty benefits. Traditionally, it has often been used as a potent laxative to aid in regular bowel movements, providing relief to those suffering from constipation. Known for its rich, viscous texture, it is easily identifiable and commonly found in most health stores or pharmacies. Its laxative effectiveness comes from its high concentration of a specific fatty acid called ricinoleic acid. This acid when ingested induces a laxative effect by stimulating the small intestine. However, as potent as it may be, one must remember to use it responsibly and in moderation.