Classified 2024 Castor Oil. Castor oil is a tasteless and odorless vegetable oil that is extracted by pressing of the seeds of the castor plant, scientifically known as ricinus communis. Drinking castor oil has benefits, such as relieving constipation, and is safe if used correctly.

For an organic black castor oil that soothes itchy scalp, opt for the jamaican mango & lime original black castor oil. Castor oil is a vegetable oil derived from castor beans.