Rich. Viscous. Versatile.
A pure plant oil raw material for further processing — cold-pressed from the seeds of the castor plant.
Properties
- 100% pure plant oil, without additives or solvents
- Cold-pressed from the seeds of Ricinus communis
- Distinctly viscous, high in ricinoleic acid
- Raw material for further processing – not a finished cosmetic product
Usage Ideas
- In soap making – a classic for firm lather behaviour
- As a consistency agent in your own balms, salves and formulations
- As a base oil for your own oil blends
- For leather and wood care mixtures
- As a technical raw material for candles and waxes
What customers say
What can I use castor oil for?
What can I use castor oil for?
As a raw material for further processing: in soap making, as a consistency agent in your own balms and formulations, as a base oil for oil blends, or for craft applications such as leather and wood care.
Is this a finished cosmetic product?
Is this a finished cosmetic product?
No. We offer castor oil as a pure plant oil raw material for further processing. It is not a finished cosmetic product. Anyone producing an end product from it is responsible for the formulation, safety assessment and labelling.
What sets our castor oil apart?
What sets our castor oil apart?
100% pure, cold-pressed from the seeds of Ricinus communis, bottled by hand in Germany.
What exactly is castor oil?
What exactly is castor oil?
Castor oil (botanically Ricinus communis) is a plant oil from the seeds of the castor plant. It is gently cold-pressed and rich in ricinoleic acid.
What does castor oil smell like?
What does castor oil smell like?
Our castor oil has a mild, slightly earthy-nutty scent of its own – far more restrained than essential oils, as it is cold-pressed and unperfumed.
How long does castor oil keep?
How long does castor oil keep?
Unopened, our castor oil keeps for about 2 years when stored cool and dark. Once opened, we recommend processing it within 12 months.
What should I bear in mind when processing it?
What should I bear in mind when processing it?
Avoid contact with eyes. Do not process in case of known sensitivity to the ingredients. Store cool, dry, protected from light and out of reach of children.
Is the oil suitable for consumption?
Is the oil suitable for consumption?
No. Our castor oil is not a foodstuff and is not intended for consumption.
Hand-Bottled with Character
Every bottle is freshly hand-filled by us in Germany — with care, dedication, and genuine passion.
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🌿 Castor Oil – Casse-Q
100% pure – no additives, no solvents, hand-bottled in Germany
Rich. Viscous. Versatile.
Our pure castor oil (Ricinus communis) is obtained by gentle cold pressing from the seeds of the castor plant – without chemical solvents, artificial additives or preservatives. It is characterised by its high viscosity and an unusually high proportion of ricinoleic acid, which gives the oil its distinctive consistency.
Every bottle is filled by hand in Germany.
⚠️ Note on product category
This oil is offered as a pure plant oil raw material for further processing. It is not a finished cosmetic product and is not intended for direct application to the body. Responsibility for the formulation, safety assessment and labelling of any end product made from it lies with the respective manufacturer.
✅ Product details
- Volume: 100 ml / 500 ml / 1000 ml / 5000 ml
- Botanical name: Ricinus communis
- Extraction: Gentle cold pressing of the seeds
- Colour: Pale yellow to gold
- Consistency: Distinctly viscous, thick
- Packaging: Amber glass bottle with white screw cap (100 ml & 500 ml), from 1000 ml in plastic bottles
- Bottling: By hand in Germany
- Brand: Casse-Q – Pure. Unadulterated. Transparent.
- Plant-based (vegan)
💡 Areas of use in further processing
- In soap making – a classic for firm lather behaviour
- As a consistency agent in your own balms, salves and formulations
- As a base oil for your own oil blends
- For craft applications, for example as a component of leather or wood care mixtures
- As a technical raw material for candles, waxes and formulations
⚠️ Please note: Castor oil is a natural product. Avoid contact with eyes. Not intended for consumption. Keep out of reach of children. Store cool, dry and protected from light. Do not process in case of known sensitivity to the ingredients.
✨ Rich. Viscous. Versatile. Casse-Q – Natural oils with character, for true originals.
