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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about this product
What size is the NOW Castor Oil bottle?
NOW Castor Oil comes in a 16 fl oz bottle. NOW lists the oil under massage topicals, and the product is made in the USA by NOW. The oil is expeller-pressed and hexane-free.
Is NOW Castor Oil expeller-pressed?
Yes. NOW describes its Castor Oil as expeller-pressed and hexane-free, meaning no hexane solvent is used in extraction. The 16 fl oz bottle is intended mainly for external use, according to the label caution.
Can NOW Castor Oil be taken internally?
NOW advises consulting a healthcare practitioner before any use of Castor Oil other than external use. The brand also notes that castor oil may cause a laxative effect, so internal use needs professional guidance. Please consult your doctor before use.
Does NOW test Castor Oil on animals?
No. NOW states that it does not test on animals, and this applies to its Castor Oil. The 16 fl oz oil is expeller-pressed and hexane-free, and it is listed among NOW massage topicals.
Which company makes NOW Castor Oil 16 fl oz?
NOW manufactures and packs Castor Oil 16 fl oz, and the listing names the USA as the country of origin. The oil is expeller-pressed, hexane-free and placed in the NOW massage topicals category.
How can NOW Castor Oil be used for massage?
NOW Castor Oil is listed among massage topicals, so it can be applied externally to the skin as a massage oil. Follow the bottle label for application directions, and consult a practitioner before any non-external use.
