What is Castor Oil?
Your answer is noun | a purgative extracted from the seed of the castor-oil plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically. Src: Wolfram|Alpha
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Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the castor bean (technically castor seed as the castor plant, Ricinus communis, is not a member of the bean family). ChaCha around!
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Castor oil: A colorless or pale yellowish oil extracted from the seeds of the castor-oil plant, used pharmaceutically as a laxative and skin softener and industrially as a lubricant.
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Castor oil is a colorless or pale yellowish oil extracted from the seeds of the castoroil plant. It's used to treat constipation.
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Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the castor bean. It has been FDA approved as a laxative.
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A purgative extracted from the seed of the castor plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically.
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Castor oil is extracted from the seeds of Ricinus communis, an herb native to Africa and India. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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