FAQs

Hand Washing is recommended (wash separate from other clothes) :

• Choose a mild, natural detergent designed for delicate fabrics (Dr. Bronner's Castile Soap is a good option).
• Fill a bowl with hot water and add a small amount of soap.Submerge your cotton wrap and gently agitate it to loosen any oil residue. Let it sit for 20 -30 minutes.
• Rinse under warm running water until all soap is removed.
• Gently squeeze out excess water, avoid twisting or wringing the fabric.
• Lay flat or hang to dry in a well-ventilated area. Avoid direct sunlight or heat sources.
  
  Machine Washing (If Necessary):
  
• Secure your pack inside a mesh laundry bag for protection.
• Delicate Cycle: Choose a delicate cycle with warm water.
• Mild Detergent: Use the same type of mild detergent as with hand washing.
• Hang Dry: Follow the same drying instructions as hand washing.

Yes, castor oil is generally safe for topical use. Always choose high-quality, cold-pressed castor oil. If you have any medical concerns, consult your doctor beforehand.

While there's anecdotal evidence, research on castor oil for hair growth is limited. It can promote scalp health and moisturize hair, which may indirectly support healthy growth.

Castor oil acts as a stimulant laxative. Occasional use may relieve constipation, but prolonged use is not recommended. Talk to your doctor before using it for this purpose.

No, castor oil is not recommended for pregnant women as it can stimulate contractions.

Yes, castor oil is excellent for skin. It's deeply moisturizing and may help with various skin concerns, but individual results vary.

While mechanisms aren't fully understood, castor oil packs are believed to boost circulation, reduce inflammation, and support lymphatic drainage, aiding detoxification and the body's healing processes.

Start with 2-3 times a week for about an hour. Listen to your body and adjust frequency as needed.

The most common areas are the lower abdomen (for women's health), the liver area, or directly on affected areas (joints, areas of pain).

Some people may experience mild skin irritation. If significant irritation occurs, discontinue use.