CASTOR OIL
- It is a nonvolatile fatty oil obtained from the seeds of the Castor bean.
- It is a colorless or pale yellow liquid with a distinct taste and odor.
- In the food industry, food-grade castor oil is used in food additives, flavorings, candy as a mold inhibitor, and in packaging.
- It stops rice, wheat, and pulses from rotting.
- Castor oil has been used in cosmetic products included in creams and as a moisturizer.