5 health benefits of castor oil

Zee Media Bureau/Shruti Saxena

New Delhi: Winter season is here and it also brings the various skin and hair related problems. Castor oil is one amazing natural product that can help to solve out numerous problems.

Read on to know a few health benefits of castor oil:

-Castor oil is the answer for almost all of your hair queries. Applying castor oil regularly into your scalp boosts blood circulation and provides necessary oxygen, thereby leading to hair growth. Also, it is a rich source of vitamin E and omega-6 fatty acids that help retain hair moisture and prevent split ends and breakage.

-Applying castor oil on corns Corns or calluses can work wonders as it acts as a softener.

-When applied on skin during winter season, castor oil penetrates deep inside the skin and help prevent wrinkles and fine lines.

-It is also used to remove scars as it penetrates deeep inside the skin and promote the growth of healthy tissues thereby preventing scars.

-Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, massaging castor oil can greatly help in trating joint pains, sore muscles and even arthritis.

 

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