Ingredient
Castor Oil
INCI name: Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
What it is
Castor oil, a vegetable oil pressed from castor beans and unusually rich in ricinoleic acid.
How it works
Leaves a glossy, humectant-trapping film on the nail plate and cuticle that helps reduce water loss and adds shine.
What it does
Emollient
Skin conditioning
Film forming
Concerns to know
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Well tolerated
No significant safety concern is reported for this ingredient as used in cosmetics.