NOW Castor Oil is a 100% pure, expeller-pressed oil derived from the seeds of Ricinus communis. Virtually odorless and hexane-free, this versatile oil is an exceptional natural skin and hair softener. Used for centuries and known as “Palma Christi” (the Palm of Christ), castor oil continues to be a go-to solution in natural skincare for deep moisturization and nourishment. It’s also popular in DIY beauty and wellness routines.