BENEFITS OF CASTOR OIL FOR HAIRS AND SKIN
- September 6, 2022
- Posted by Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh
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WHY IS CASTOR OIL SPECIAL FOR HAIRS?
Ricinoleic acid is found in castor oil, which accelerates blood circulation in the scalp, which leads to faster hair growth. People whose hair does not grow, hair has become dry and lifeless or is turning white at a young age, they should use castor oil.
BENEFITS OF CASTOR OIL
Lengthens hair
Regular massage of this oil not only makes the hair grow faster but also strengthens it. For hair growth, massage the scalp by mixing a few drops of castor oil in coconut oil, olive oil or argan oil.
Makes hair soft and smooth
Castor oil is a great conditioner in itself. Apply it on the roots of the hair with aloe vera gel, lemon and honey and leave it on for an hour. Wash the hair after some time. This makes the hair strong and soft.
Makes Hair Stronger
Castor oil strengthens the hair. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties, which strengthen the hair. Therefore, the problem of hair fall is removed and the hair growth is faster. Use it by mixing it with coconut oil. Leave it on the hair for one to two hours, after that wash the head.
Brings back shine to hair
Castor oil brings shine to the hair. Actually, nowadays the shine of hair disappears due to the use of all kinds of colors and other products, in such a situation, castor oil can help you. It should be applied on the hair regularly. It acts as a shield for the hair and compensates for the damage caused by the use of the products.
WHY IS CASTOR OIL BENEFICIAL FOR YOUR SKIN?
Castor oil has some such effects and properties, which make it beneficial for the skin. It has:
- Lubricating property – There is a lubricant effect in castor oil. Its use can make the skin smooth, supple and soft.
- Skin soothing properties– Castor oil also has relaxing properties. In such a situation, its use can be beneficial in sunburn, burns or other skin related problems.
- Skin Conditioner – Ricinoleic acid (a type of fatty acid) present in castor oil can act as a skin conditioning agent. In such a situation, castor oil can be helpful in conditioning the skin, that is, moisturizing and hydrating.
AMAZING BENEFITS OF USING CASTOR OIL FOR THE FACE AND SKIN
now know how the benefits of castor oil can work for the skin. Here we are telling you in detail the benefits of castor oil for the skin.
Castor oil for dry skin
Climate change can have an effect on health as well as on the skin. Dry skin is one of the most common skin related problems due to the change of seasons. Castor oil can be beneficial to prevent the problem of dry skin. Actually, castor oil has a lubricant property, that is, the property of smoothing the skin. In such a situation, its use can be helpful in relieving dry skin.
Castor oil for stretch marks
many times women are not able to choose the clothes of their choice due to the marks of stretch marks. In such a situation, the marks of stretch marks cannot be completely disappeared, but stretch marks can be reduced to some extent. Actually, a research related to this mentions that castor oil can lighten the marks of stretch marks to a great extent. However, more research needs to be done on its method of removing stretch marks. As a home remedy for stretch marks, castor oil can be applied daily in the morning and before sleeping at night.
Castor oil for boils
if hygiene is not taken care of, then the problem of boils can occur due to bacteria, parasites or any other infection. It can occur in any part of the body. In such a situation, the use of castor oil can be effective to prevent boils. However, there is some disagreement about this, because according to some studies, the use of castor oil in boils has also been said to be harmful, while the paste of castor leaves has been found to be beneficial. In such a situation, it is better to seek medical advice before using castor oil on boils.
Castor oil for wrinkles
talking about the benefits of castor oil, it can be effective for wrinkles. According to experts, castor oil can stimulate the production of elastin (a protein found in the skin) by penetrating deep into the skin. This can improve the elasticity of the skin. However, no scientific research is available about this. At present, more precise research is needed about how effective castor oil can be on wrinkles.
Castor oil to keep skin healthy
Castor oil can be helpful in keeping the skin healthy. Massage with castor oil before bathing can be not only useful for the skin, but can also be relaxing for the body. However, one thing to keep in mind is that those whose skin is sensitive, they must do a patch test before using castor oil.
Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh is the younger Vaidya in Chandigarh Ayurved & Panchakarma Centre. He is the fourth generation in his family who is practicing as a general consultant in Ayurved & Panchakarma treatment at Chandigarh. In his practice, he had treated more than 1 Lakh Plus patients worldwide.