{"title":"CASTOR OIL (R)","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"castor-oil-500ml-r","title":"Castor Oil 500ml R","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose KC Cloths Castor Oil?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003emain difference between castor oil pressed at 49°C and castor oil pressed at 20°C lies in the preservation of the oil’s natural nutrients, its texture and the yield during extraction. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eWhen castor oil is \u003cb\u003epressed at higher temperatures, some of its delicate vitamins, fatty acids and active compounds can be degraded and the oil may become thinner and more abundant.\u003c\/b\u003e In contrast, cold-pressed castor oil, \u003cb\u003eextracted at a gentle 20°C, retains the maximum amount of nutrients, resulting in a richer, thicker and more potent oil. \u003c\/b\u003eKC Cloths Castor Oil is \u003cb\u003epure, certified and cold-pressed (first press) at 20°C, ensuring you receive the purest, most nourishing oil for your skin and hair care needs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l9 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperature: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is truly cold-pressed with no heat applied, keeping everything as natural as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNutrients:\u003c\/b\u003e Keeps all the nutrients, including vitamins and fatty acids, making it very pure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l7 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAmount of Oil:\u003c\/b\u003e Less oil is extracted because the seeds aren’t softened by heat. That's why it is more expensive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTexture:\u003c\/b\u003e Thicker and richer than oils pressed at higher temperatures, yet not overly thick or sticky. Allowing it to absorb quickly into your skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for premium skincare or health uses where the best quality is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l8 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe Castor oil must be \u003cb\u003eallowed to be absorbed by the skin in 10-20 minutes. \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCastor Oil\u003c\/b\u003e (from Ricinus communis seeds) is rich in ricinoleic acid - a unique fatty acid that gives it many of its skin benefits. \u003cb\u003eHere’s how it works on the dermis and overall skin layers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeep Penetration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil has a low molecular weight and high fatty acid content, which allows it to penetrate past the epidermis (outer layer) and reach the dermis (the deeper, living layer of skin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eOnce there, it nourishes skin cells and supports repair at a deeper level compared to lighter oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoisturizing \u0026amp; Barrier Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid acts as a humectant, drawing moisture into the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIt also reinforces the lipid barrier, preventing transepidermal water loss (TEWL), which keeps the dermis hydrated and plump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnti-Inflammatory Action:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid interacts with receptors in the skin that regulate inflammation (specifically EP3 prostaglandin receptors).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis calms redness, irritation and swelling in the dermis, making it useful for acne, eczema and dermatitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntimicrobial Effect:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil’s fatty acids create an environment that inhibits bacteria, yeast and fungi growth on the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis helps protect the dermis from infections and supports healing of minor cuts or inflamed spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollagen \u0026amp; Healing Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe increased hydration and reduced inflammation help stimulate fibroblasts in the dermis (cells that produce collagen and elastin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis accelerates wound healing, reduces scarring and supports firmer, smoother skin over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety and Usage Guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlways perform a \u003cb\u003epatch test\u003c\/b\u003e before full use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAvoid contact with sensitive areas such as eyes and inner ears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo not consume\u003c\/b\u003e to induce labour -seek medical advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eConsult a healthcare provider if pregnant, nursing, or managing any medical conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage\u003c\/b\u003e: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KC Cloths","offers":[{"title":"500ml","offer_id":45997303103637,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3460\/8533\/files\/Castor_Oil_500ml.png?v=1768847999"},{"product_id":"castor-oil-100ml-r","title":"Castor Oil 100ml R","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose KC Cloths Castor Oil?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003emain difference between castor oil pressed at 49°C and castor oil pressed at 20°C lies in the preservation of the oil’s natural nutrients, its texture and the yield during extraction. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eWhen castor oil is \u003cb\u003epressed at higher temperatures, some of its delicate vitamins, fatty acids and active compounds can be degraded and the oil may become thinner and more abundant.\u003c\/b\u003e In contrast, cold-pressed castor oil, \u003cb\u003eextracted at a gentle 20°C, retains the maximum amount of nutrients, resulting in a richer, thicker and more potent oil. \u003c\/b\u003eKC Cloths Castor Oil is \u003cb\u003epure, certified and cold-pressed (first press) at 20°C, ensuring you receive the purest, most nourishing oil for your skin and hair care needs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l9 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperature: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is truly cold-pressed with no heat applied, keeping everything as natural as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNutrients:\u003c\/b\u003e Keeps all the nutrients, including vitamins and fatty acids, making it very pure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l7 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAmount of Oil:\u003c\/b\u003e Less oil is extracted because the seeds aren’t softened by heat. That's why it is more expensive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTexture:\u003c\/b\u003e Thicker and richer than oils pressed at higher temperatures, yet not overly thick or sticky. Allowing it to absorb quickly into your skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for premium skincare or health uses where the best quality is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l8 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe Castor oil must be \u003cb\u003eallowed to be absorbed by the skin in 10-20 minutes. \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCastor Oil\u003c\/b\u003e (from Ricinus communis seeds) is rich in ricinoleic acid - a unique fatty acid that gives it many of its skin benefits. \u003cb\u003eHere’s how it works on the dermis and overall skin layers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeep Penetration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil has a low molecular weight and high fatty acid content, which allows it to penetrate past the epidermis (outer layer) and reach the dermis (the deeper, living layer of skin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eOnce there, it nourishes skin cells and supports repair at a deeper level compared to lighter oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoisturizing \u0026amp; Barrier Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid acts as a humectant, drawing moisture into the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIt also reinforces the lipid barrier, preventing transepidermal water loss (TEWL), which keeps the dermis hydrated and plump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnti-Inflammatory Action:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid interacts with receptors in the skin that regulate inflammation (specifically EP3 prostaglandin receptors).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis calms redness, irritation and swelling in the dermis, making it useful for acne, eczema and dermatitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntimicrobial Effect:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil’s fatty acids create an environment that inhibits bacteria, yeast and fungi growth on the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis helps protect the dermis from infections and supports healing of minor cuts or inflamed spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollagen \u0026amp; Healing Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe increased hydration and reduced inflammation help stimulate fibroblasts in the dermis (cells that produce collagen and elastin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis accelerates wound healing, reduces scarring and supports firmer, smoother skin over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety and Usage Guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlways perform a \u003cb\u003epatch test\u003c\/b\u003e before full use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAvoid contact with sensitive areas such as eyes and inner ears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo not consume\u003c\/b\u003e to induce labour -seek medical advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eConsult a healthcare provider if pregnant, nursing, or managing any medical conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage\u003c\/b\u003e: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KC Cloths","offers":[{"title":"100ml","offer_id":45997303529621,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3460\/8533\/files\/Castor_Oil_100ml.png?v=1768847999"},{"product_id":"castor-oil-10ml-r","title":"Castor Oil 10ml Roller R","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose KC Cloths Castor Oil?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003emain difference between castor oil pressed at 49°C and castor oil pressed at 20°C lies in the preservation of the oil’s natural nutrients, its texture and the yield during extraction. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eWhen castor oil is \u003cb\u003epressed at higher temperatures, some of its delicate vitamins, fatty acids and active compounds can be degraded and the oil may become thinner and more abundant.\u003c\/b\u003e In contrast, cold-pressed castor oil, \u003cb\u003eextracted at a gentle 20°C, retains the maximum amount of nutrients, resulting in a richer, thicker and more potent oil. \u003c\/b\u003eKC Cloths Castor Oil is \u003cb\u003epure, certified and cold-pressed (first press) at 20°C, ensuring you receive the purest, most nourishing oil for your skin and hair care needs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l9 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperature: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is truly cold-pressed with no heat applied, keeping everything as natural as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNutrients:\u003c\/b\u003e Keeps all the nutrients, including vitamins and fatty acids, making it very pure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l7 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAmount of Oil:\u003c\/b\u003e Less oil is extracted because the seeds aren’t softened by heat. That's why it is more expensive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTexture:\u003c\/b\u003e Thicker and richer than oils pressed at higher temperatures, yet not overly thick or sticky. Allowing it to absorb quickly into your skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for premium skincare or health uses where the best quality is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l8 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe Castor oil must be \u003cb\u003eallowed to be absorbed by the skin in 10-20 minutes. \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCastor Oil\u003c\/b\u003e (from Ricinus communis seeds) is rich in ricinoleic acid - a unique fatty acid that gives it many of its skin benefits. \u003cb\u003eHere’s how it works on the dermis and overall skin layers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeep Penetration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil has a low molecular weight and high fatty acid content, which allows it to penetrate past the epidermis (outer layer) and reach the dermis (the deeper, living layer of skin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eOnce there, it nourishes skin cells and supports repair at a deeper level compared to lighter oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoisturizing \u0026amp; Barrier Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid acts as a humectant, drawing moisture into the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIt also reinforces the lipid barrier, preventing transepidermal water loss (TEWL), which keeps the dermis hydrated and plump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnti-Inflammatory Action:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid interacts with receptors in the skin that regulate inflammation (specifically EP3 prostaglandin receptors).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis calms redness, irritation and swelling in the dermis, making it useful for acne, eczema and dermatitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntimicrobial Effect:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil’s fatty acids create an environment that inhibits bacteria, yeast and fungi growth on the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis helps protect the dermis from infections and supports healing of minor cuts or inflamed spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollagen \u0026amp; Healing Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe increased hydration and reduced inflammation help stimulate fibroblasts in the dermis (cells that produce collagen and elastin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis accelerates wound healing, reduces scarring and supports firmer, smoother skin over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety and Usage Guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlways perform a \u003cb\u003epatch test\u003c\/b\u003e before full use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAvoid contact with sensitive areas such as eyes and inner ears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo not consume\u003c\/b\u003e to induce labour -seek medical advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eConsult a healthcare provider if pregnant, nursing, or managing any medical conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage\u003c\/b\u003e: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KC Cloths","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":45997303562389,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3460\/8533\/files\/Castor_Oil_10ml_aad7f56e-15ea-4e4d-b823-7ee43eabdda1.png?v=1768847999"},{"product_id":"castor-oil-200ml-r","title":"Castor Oil 200ml R","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose KC Cloths Castor Oil?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003emain difference between castor oil pressed at 49°C and castor oil pressed at 20°C lies in the preservation of the oil’s natural nutrients, its texture and the yield during extraction. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eWhen castor oil is \u003cb\u003epressed at higher temperatures, some of its delicate vitamins, fatty acids and active compounds can be degraded and the oil may become thinner and more abundant.\u003c\/b\u003e In contrast, cold-pressed castor oil, \u003cb\u003eextracted at a gentle 20°C, retains the maximum amount of nutrients, resulting in a richer, thicker and more potent oil. \u003c\/b\u003eKC Cloths Castor Oil is \u003cb\u003epure, certified and cold-pressed (first press) at 20°C, ensuring you receive the purest, most nourishing oil for your skin and hair care needs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l9 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperature: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is truly cold-pressed with no heat applied, keeping everything as natural as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNutrients:\u003c\/b\u003e Keeps all the nutrients, including vitamins and fatty acids, making it very pure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l7 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAmount of Oil:\u003c\/b\u003e Less oil is extracted because the seeds aren’t softened by heat. That's why it is more expensive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTexture:\u003c\/b\u003e Thicker and richer than oils pressed at higher temperatures, yet not overly thick or sticky. Allowing it to absorb quickly into your skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for premium skincare or health uses where the best quality is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l8 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe Castor oil must be \u003cb\u003eallowed to be absorbed by the skin in 10-20 minutes. \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCastor Oil\u003c\/b\u003e (from Ricinus communis seeds) is rich in ricinoleic acid - a unique fatty acid that gives it many of its skin benefits. \u003cb\u003eHere’s how it works on the dermis and overall skin layers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeep Penetration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil has a low molecular weight and high fatty acid content, which allows it to penetrate past the epidermis (outer layer) and reach the dermis (the deeper, living layer of skin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eOnce there, it nourishes skin cells and supports repair at a deeper level compared to lighter oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoisturizing \u0026amp; Barrier Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid acts as a humectant, drawing moisture into the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIt also reinforces the lipid barrier, preventing transepidermal water loss (TEWL), which keeps the dermis hydrated and plump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnti-Inflammatory Action:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid interacts with receptors in the skin that regulate inflammation (specifically EP3 prostaglandin receptors).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis calms redness, irritation and swelling in the dermis, making it useful for acne, eczema and dermatitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntimicrobial Effect:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil’s fatty acids create an environment that inhibits bacteria, yeast and fungi growth on the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis helps protect the dermis from infections and supports healing of minor cuts or inflamed spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollagen \u0026amp; Healing Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe increased hydration and reduced inflammation help stimulate fibroblasts in the dermis (cells that produce collagen and elastin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis accelerates wound healing, reduces scarring and supports firmer, smoother skin over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety and Usage Guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlways perform a \u003cb\u003epatch test\u003c\/b\u003e before full use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAvoid contact with sensitive areas such as eyes and inner ears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo not consume\u003c\/b\u003e to induce labour -seek medical advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eConsult a healthcare provider if pregnant, nursing, or managing any medical conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage\u003c\/b\u003e: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KC Cloths","offers":[{"title":"200ml","offer_id":46634295066773,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3460\/8533\/files\/Castor_Oil_200ml.png?v=1768847999"},{"product_id":"castor-oil-babies-tots-and-kids-100ml-r","title":"Babies, Tots and Kids - Castor Oil (100ml) R","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose KC Cloths Castor Oil?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003emain difference between castor oil pressed at 49°C and castor oil pressed at 20°C lies in the preservation of the oil’s natural nutrients, its texture and the yield during extraction. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003eWhen castor oil is \u003cb\u003epressed at higher temperatures, some of its delicate vitamins, fatty acids and active compounds can be degraded and the oil may become thinner and more abundant.\u003c\/b\u003e In contrast, cold-pressed castor oil, \u003cb\u003eextracted at a gentle 20°C, retains the maximum amount of nutrients, resulting in a richer, thicker and more potent oil. \u003c\/b\u003eKC Cloths Castor Oil is \u003cb\u003epure, certified and cold-pressed (first press) at 20°C, ensuring you receive the purest, most nourishing oil for your skin and hair care needs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l9 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperature: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is truly cold-pressed with no heat applied, keeping everything as natural as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNutrients:\u003c\/b\u003e Keeps all the nutrients, including vitamins and fatty acids, making it very pure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l7 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAmount of Oil:\u003c\/b\u003e Less oil is extracted because the seeds aren’t softened by heat. That's why it is more expensive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTexture:\u003c\/b\u003e Thicker and richer than oils pressed at higher temperatures, yet not overly thick or sticky. Allowing it to absorb quickly into your skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for premium skincare or health uses where the best quality is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l8 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe Castor oil must be \u003cb\u003eallowed to be absorbed by the skin in 10-20 minutes. \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCastor Oil\u003c\/b\u003e (from Ricinus communis seeds) is rich in ricinoleic acid - a unique fatty acid that gives it many of its skin benefits. \u003cb\u003eHere’s how it works on the dermis and overall skin layers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeep Penetration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil has a low molecular weight and high fatty acid content, which allows it to penetrate past the epidermis (outer layer) and reach the dermis (the deeper, living layer of skin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eOnce there, it nourishes skin cells and supports repair at a deeper level compared to lighter oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoisturizing \u0026amp; Barrier Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid acts as a humectant, drawing moisture into the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIt also reinforces the lipid barrier, preventing transepidermal water loss (TEWL), which keeps the dermis hydrated and plump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnti-Inflammatory Action:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRicinoleic acid interacts with receptors in the skin that regulate inflammation (specifically EP3 prostaglandin receptors).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis calms redness, irritation and swelling in the dermis, making it useful for acne, eczema and dermatitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 18.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntimicrobial Effect:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCastor oil’s fatty acids create an environment that inhibits bacteria, yeast and fungi growth on the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis helps protect the dermis from infections and supports healing of minor cuts or inflamed spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollagen \u0026amp; Healing Support:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe increased hydration and reduced inflammation help stimulate fibroblasts in the dermis (cells that produce collagen and elastin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis accelerates wound healing, reduces scarring and supports firmer, smoother skin over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety and Usage Guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlways perform a \u003cb\u003epatch test\u003c\/b\u003e before full use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAvoid contact with sensitive areas such as eyes and inner ears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo not consume\u003c\/b\u003e to induce labour -seek medical advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eConsult a healthcare provider if pregnant, nursing, or managing any medical conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l10 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage\u003c\/b\u003e: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KC Cloths","offers":[{"title":"100ml","offer_id":46696589394069,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/3460\/8533\/files\/Babies_Castor_Oil_100ml.png?v=1768847761"}],"url":"https:\/\/kccloths.com\/collections\/resellers-castor-oil.oembed","provider":"KC Cloths ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}