Unlock the potential benefits of castor oil, but beware the risks! This article explores the pros and cons of using castor oil, including its effectiveness for skin and hair care, constipation relief, and the dangers of using it in cooking or during pregnancy. Dr. K. Somnath Gupta, Sr. Consultant Physician at Yashoda Hospitals Hyderabad, also weighs in with expert advice.
Castor oil, the miracle oil, is used worldwide for its medicinal properties. As a home remedy, castor oil treats many problems and ailments such as those related to hair, skin, joints and intestine.
The anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties of the oil make it effective for the treatment of dandruff, which is common in winters. TheHealthSite.com