Is ricinus oil the same as Castor Oil?

Yes — ricinus oil and Castor Oil refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Is рициново масло the same as Castor Oil?

Yes — рициново масло and Castor Oil refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Yes — ricinusovo ulje and Castor Oil refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Vegetable oil pressed from castor beans, used as a tablet-coating glazing agent and laxative.

Castor Oil has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 1 of 12,466 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

Castor Oil is also known as castor oil, ricinus oil, рициново масло, ricinusovo ulje — these all refer to the same ingredient.

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