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The Things You Should Know about Castor Oil Pack

Remember These Precautions

Castor oil should not be taken internally. It should not be applied to broken skin. It should not be used during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or during menstruation.

Castor oil hasn’t been tested for safety in children, people who are pregnant or nursing, or those with medical conditions or who are taking medications. If you’re considering the use of castor oil, talk with your primary care provider first.