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Pure Castor Oil — Retail Packs from 500ml for Startups | Bulk Packs to 25kg for Manufacturers
Pure Cold Pressed Castor Oil | Cosmetic Grade & Pharmaceutical Grade | Retail Packs from 500ml | Bulk Packs from 1 Litre to 25kg | Manufacturer-Direct Wholesale Pricing | Pan-India Delivery | Export Supply Available | Est. 2010 Meerut India
Liana Health Care Pvt. Ltd. is a Meerut-based B2B manufacturer and wholesale supplier of pure cold pressed Castor Oil — founded in 2010 by Surjeet Singh. We supply pure, cold pressed castor oil in cosmetic grade and pharmaceutical grade to cosmetic manufacturers, haircare brands, soap makers, pharmaceutical companies, lip care product manufacturers, industrial manufacturers, and exporters across India and international markets since 2010.
Our Castor Oil is cold pressed from high-quality Castor seeds (Ricinus communis) — retaining the natural ricinoleic acid content, fatty acid profile, and characteristic viscosity that makes pure cold pressed castor oil the preferred choice for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, industrial, and Ayurvedic manufacturing applications.
Retail packs from 500ml for startups and small businesses. Bulk packs from 25kg to 250kg for manufacturers and exporters. Manufacturer wholesale price. Same pure quality — every pack size, every order, every time.
Castor Oil is a naturally occurring vegetable oil cold pressed from the seeds of the Castor plant — Ricinus communis — one of the world's most commercially important and versatile natural oils. India is the world's largest producer and exporter of castor oil — accounting for approximately 85% to 90% of global castor oil production — with the majority of cultivation concentrated in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Andhra Pradesh.
Castor Oil is chemically unique among all naturally occurring vegetable oils — it contains approximately 85% to 95% ricinoleic acid, a hydroxyl fatty acid not found in significant quantities in any other natural oil. This extraordinary ricinoleic acid content is what gives castor oil its distinctive combination of properties — extremely high viscosity, excellent moisture retention, strong humectancy, unique solubility in alcohols, and a remarkable range of bioactive and industrial applications.
Pure cold pressed Castor Oil appears as a pale yellow to colourless viscous oil with a mild, characteristic odour. It is one of the thickest naturally occurring vegetable oils — its high viscosity is directly related to its ricinoleic acid content and is the basis for many of its most valuable cosmetic and industrial applications.
Liana Health Care Pvt. Ltd. supplies pure cold pressed Castor Oil — extracted without heat or chemical solvents — preserving the full natural ricinoleic acid content and fatty acid profile that makes castor oil genuinely effective across cosmetic, pharmaceutical, haircare, soap making, lip care, and industrial applications.
Castor Oil is unique among all carrier oils because of its extraordinary ricinoleic acid content.
Highest Viscosity of Any Natural Vegetable Oil
Castor oil is significantly more viscous than any other commonly used vegetable oil — this high viscosity makes it an ideal thickener, film former, and texture modifier in cosmetic formulations, and the basis for its industrial lubrication applications.
Exceptional Moisturising & Humectant Properties
The ricinoleic acid in castor oil is hygroscopic — attracting and retaining moisture from the environment and preventing transepidermal water loss. This makes castor oil one of the most effective natural moisturisers and humectants in cosmetic formulation.
Excellent Film-Forming Properties
Castor oil forms a protective film on skin, hair, lips, and nails — locking in moisture, protecting against environmental damage, and providing a glossy finish valued in lip care and nail care manufacturing.
Alcohol Soluble
Castor oil is unique among vegetable oils in being soluble in ethanol — making it valuable in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations where alcohol solubility is required.
Excellent Lathering Properties in Soap Making
Castor oil is one of the few vegetable oils that contributes creamy, stable lather to cold process soap formulations — typically used at 5% to 10% of total oil weight to improve lather quality in soap making.
Long Shelf Life
Castor oil is naturally resistant to oxidative rancidity due to its high ricinoleic acid content — giving it a shelf life of up to 5 years when stored correctly, significantly longer than most other vegetable oils.
India Is the World's Largest Producer
India produces 85% to 90% of the world's castor oil supply — making Indian castor oil one of the most important agricultural exports and giving Indian manufacturers and formulators access to the freshest, highest quality castor oil at the most competitive prices globally.
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Castor Oil — Grade Guide
Cold Pressed / Virgin Castor Oil — Cosmetic Grade
Extracted without heat using cold pressing — retaining maximum natural ricinoleic acid content, natural pale yellow colour, and mild characteristic aroma. This is the highest quality castor oil for cosmetic, haircare, lip care, skincare, and natural product formulations — preferred by natural cosmetic brands, Ayurvedic product companies, and premium personal care manufacturers.
Purity: 85% to 95% ricinoleic acid content
Suitable for: Haircare, lip balms, skincare, soap making, natural cosmetics, Ayurvedic formulations, and all cosmetic applications requiring maximum quality.
What Is Castor Oil Used For — Complete Manufacturing Guide
Benefits of Castor Oil for Skin Care
Mascara Manufacturing
Castor oil is one of the primary ingredients in mascara formulations — its high viscosity creates the characteristic thick, coating texture of mascara, its film-forming properties help mascara adhere to lashes, and its conditioning properties help protect lashes from damage.
Typical Usage Rate in Mascara: 20% to 40%
Eyeliner Manufacturing
Castor oil is used in liquid and gel eyeliner formulations — contributing viscosity, film formation, and conditioning properties.
Foundation & Concealer
Castor oil is used in liquid foundation and concealer formulations — contributing viscosity, blendability, and skin conditioning properties alongside pigments.
Sunscreen Formulations
Castor oil is used in sunscreen formulations as an emollient and film-forming agent — helping the sunscreen spread evenly and adhere to skin.
Lip care is the second largest cosmetic application for Castor Oil — and castor oil is arguably the single most important carrier oil in lip care product manufacturing:
Lip Balms
Castor oil is the most widely used carrier oil in lip balm manufacturing globally — its high viscosity creates the characteristic thick, glossy texture of quality lip balms, its film-forming properties protect lips from moisture loss and environmental damage, its exceptional moisturising properties keep lips soft and hydrated, and its long shelf life prevents lip balms from going rancid quickly.
Typical Usage Rate in Lip Balms: 20% to 60%
Lip Gloss
Castor oil is the primary base ingredient in most lip gloss formulations — its high viscosity and excellent gloss-forming properties create the characteristic high-shine, non-sticky texture that consumers expect from premium lip gloss products. It is typically the single largest ingredient in lip gloss formulations.
Typical Usage Rate in Lip Gloss: 50% to 90%
Liquid Lipstick
Castor oil is used as a base ingredient in liquid lipstick formulations — providing moisturising properties, gloss, and colour suspension alongside pigments and waxes.
Typical Usage Rate in Liquid Lipstick: 20% to 40%
Lip Scrubs
Castor oil is used in lip scrub formulations — combined with sugar, honey, and essential oils for natural lip exfoliating and conditioning products.
Typical Usage Rate in Lip Scrubs: 20% to 40%
Cosmetic Industry : Haircare Products Manufacturing
Haircare is the single largest cosmetic application for Castor Oil in India — and for very good reason. The combination of high ricinoleic acid content, excellent film-forming properties, deep moisturising ability, and scalp-stimulating properties makes castor oil uniquely effective for hair and scalp care.
Benefits of Castor Oil for Hair Care
Hair Growth Oils & Serums
Castor oil is the most widely used natural ingredient in hair growth oil formulations in India and globally. Its ricinoleic acid content has demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties that support scalp health, improve scalp circulation, and create conditions conducive to hair growth. The thick, viscous texture of castor oil coats each hair strand — sealing in moisture, strengthening the hair shaft, and reducing breakage and split ends.
Traditional and modern Ayurvedic hair growth oils combine castor oil with bhringraj oil, brahmi oil, amla oil, and essential oils — creating comprehensive hair growth and scalp treatment formulations that remain among the most popular Ayurvedic personal care products in India.
Typical Usage Rate in Hair Growth Oils: 30% to 100% — often used as the primary or sole base oil
How to use:
Castor oil can be used neat as a pure hair oil — applied directly to the scalp and hair, massaged in, and left for 1 to 8 hours before washing out. In formulated hair growth oil products it is typically blended with lighter carrier oils (coconut, sesame, almond) to reduce viscosity and improve application.
Eyebrow & Eyelash Growth Products
Castor oil is the most popular natural ingredient in eyebrow growth serums and eyelash growth products formulated serums to condition, strengthen, and promote the appearance of thicker, fuller eyebrows and eyelashes. This is one of the fastest growing product categories for castor oil in the Indian cosmetic market.
Typical Usage Rate in Eyelash & Eyebrow Serums: 50% to 100%
Anti-Dandruff Haircare
The ricinoleic acid in castor oil has antifungal properties that support anti-dandruff scalp treatment formulations — often ,mix with neem oil, tea tree essential oil, and other antifungal actives for comprehensive anti-dandruff haircare products.
Typical Usage Rate in Anti-Dandruff Hair Oil: 20% to 50%
Conditioning Shampoos & Hair Masks
Castor oil is used in conditioning shampoo and hair mask formulations — providing deep moisturising, frizz control, and hair strengthening benefits. It is typically pre-dissolved or emulsified before addition to aqueous shampoo formulations.
Typical Usage Rate in Shampoos: 1% to 3%
Typical Usage Rate in Hair Masks: 5% to 20%
2. Soap Making
Castor Oil is one of the most important carrier oils in cold process soap making — valued for a specific and unique contribution that no other oil provides:
Cold Process Soap Making
Castor oil is used in cold process soap formulations to improve lather quality — adding a creamy, stable, long-lasting lather that is significantly richer than formulations without castor oil. It also adds conditioning properties and a characteristic glossy surface to the finished soap bar.
Castor oil is typically used at 5% to 10% of total oil weight in cold process soap recipes — higher percentages (above 15%) can make the soap too soft and slow to harden.
Typical Usage Rate in Cold Process Soap: 5% to 10% of total oil weight
Melt & Pour Soap
Castor oil can be added to melt and pour soap bases at 1% to 3% to improve lather and add conditioning properties.
Typical Usage Rate in Melt & Pour Soap: 1% to 3%
Transparent Soap
Castor oil is a key ingredient in transparent glycerine soap manufacturing — its alcohol solubility makes it uniquely suitable for transparent soap formulations.
Typical Usage Rate in Transparent Soap: 10% to 20%
3. Pharmaceutical Industry
Pharmaceutical grade Castor Oil is used extensively in pharmaceutical manufacturing:
Pharmaceutical Laxative
Castor oil is a well-established pharmaceutical laxative — stimulating intestinal motility and promoting bowel movement. It is listed in pharmacopoeias worldwide and widely used in regulated pharmaceutical laxative formulations.
Pharmaceutical Excipient
Castor oil is widely used as a pharmaceutical excipient — a non-active ingredient that helps deliver the active pharmaceutical ingredient in formulations including oral dosage forms, topical formulations, and injectable preparations.
Topical Pharmaceutical Formulations
Pharmaceutical grade castor oil is used in topical pharmaceutical creams, ointments, and dermatological formulations as an emollient, skin conditioning agent, and solubiliser.
Medical Device Lubrication
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in certain medical device applications.
India's castor oil is globally important for industrial applications:
Biodegradable Lubricants
Castor oil is one of the best natural lubricants available — used in biodegradable industrial lubricants, aviation lubricants, and high-performance mechanical applications.
Paint & Coating Manufacturing
Dehydrated castor oil and castor oil derivatives are widely used in paint, varnish, and coating manufacturing.
Polymer & Plastics Manufacturing
Castor oil is used in bio-based polymer and plastics manufacturing — including nylon 11 (polyamide 11) which is derived entirely from castor oil.
Textile Processing
Castor oil-based sulphated castor oil (Turkey Red Oil) is used in textile dyeing and processing.
Why Buy Castor Oil from Liana Health Care
✔️ Pure cold pressed — maximum ricinoleic acid content
✔️ Multiple grades — cosmetic grade and pharmaceutical grade (BP/USP)
✔️ Retail packs from 500ml — perfect for startups
✔️ Bulk packs from 1 litre to 25kg — for manufacturers
✔️ Manufacturer-direct wholesale pricing — no middlemen
✔️ Volume discounts above 5 litre, 10 litre, and 25kg
✔️ COA and MSDS documentation on request
✔️ BP/USP compliance certificate available for pharmaceutical grade
✔️ Pan-India delivery — all major cities and towns
✔️ International export supply available
✔️ Trusted B2B supplier since 2010 — founded by Surjeet Singh
✔️ B2B enquiry response within 24 hours
Liana Health Care Pvt. Ltd. 
is a trusted Castor Oil manufacturer, wholesale supplier, bulk distributor, and exporter in India, serving diverse industries with premium-quality Castor Oil. We supply industrial, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and personal care grade Castor Oil in bulk quantities for B2B buyers across India and international markets.
Our Castor Oil is widely used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, lubricants, soaps, coatings, paints, adhesives, textile processing, and specialty chemical manufacturing due to its excellent viscosity, lubricating properties, and versatility.
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Disclaimer:
All usage rates and formulation guidance provided on this page are for general educational and informational purposes only. It is the sole responsibility of the manufacturer to verify all usage rates, conduct appropriate safety and stability testing, and ensure full compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements before incorporating castor oil into any product intended for commercial sale. Liana Health Care Pvt. Ltd. supplies castor oil as a raw material ingredient only and accepts no legal liability arising from the use of our products in any manufacturing application.
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Specification
Pure Castor Oil — Retail Packs from 500ml for Startups | Bulk Packs to 25kg for Manufacturers
Pure Cold Pressed Castor Oil | Cosmetic Grade & Pharmaceutical Grade | Retail Packs from 500ml | Bulk Packs from 1 Litre to 25kg | Manufacturer-Direct Wholesale Pricing | Pan-India Delivery | Export Supply Available | Est. 2010 Meerut India
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| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Castor Oil |
| Botanical Name | Ricinus communis |
| CAS Number | 8001-79-4 |
| Appearance | Clear to Pale Yellow Viscous Liquid |
| Odour | Characteristic |
| Specific Gravity @ 25°C | 0.950 – 0.970 |
| Refractive Index @ 25°C | 1.477 – 1.481 |
| Acid Value | Max. 2.0 mg KOH/g |
| Saponification Value | 176 – 187 mg KOH/g |
| Iodine Value | 82 – 90 |
| Hydroxyl Value | 160 – 168 |
| Moisture Content | Max. 0.25% |
| Insoluble Impurities | Max. 0.05% |
| Ricinoleic Acid Content | Min. 85% |
| Peroxide Value | Max. 10 meq/kg |
| Solubility | Soluble in Alcohol, Insoluble in Water |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
| Storage Conditions | Store in Cool, Dry Place Away from Direct Sunlight |
| Packaging | 25 Kg, 50 Kg, 180 Kg HDPE Drums / Customized Packaging |
| Applications | Cosmetics, Hair Care, Skin Care, Pharmaceuticals, Soaps, Lubricants, Chemicals, Industrial Formulations |
| Feature | Benefit |
| High Purity | Consistent Product Performance |
| Rich in Ricinoleic Acid | Suitable for Cosmetic & Pharmaceutical Applications |
| Excellent Stability | Longer Shelf Life |
| High Viscosity | Ideal for Lubricants & Industrial Use |
| Natural Origin | Preferred for Personal Care Formulations |
| Bulk Availability | Suitable for B2B Manufacturing Requirements |
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Liana Health Care Pvt Ltd.| Pack Size | Best For | Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| 500ml | Startups, sampling, home based business | Retail price |
| 1 Litre | Small production runs | Small wholesale |
| 5 Litre | Regular production batches | Wholesale |
| 10 Litre | Medium scale manufacturing | Bulk wholesale |
| 25 Kg Drum | Large scale & commercial supply | Commercial price |
| Custom | Export & high volume buyers | Best price |
Experience purity and performance with Liana Healthcare Castor Oil — naturally powerful, professionally packed.
Disclaimer:
All usage rates and formulation guidance provided on this page are for general educational and informational purposes only. It is the sole responsibility of the manufacturer to verify all usage rates, conduct appropriate safety and stability testing, and ensure full compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements before incorporating castor oil into any product intended for commercial sale. Liana Health Care Pvt. Ltd. supplies castor oil as a raw material ingredient only and accepts no legal liability arising from the use of our products in any manufacturing application.
Products Details
Pure Castor Oil — Retail Packs from 500ml for Startups | Bulk Packs to 25kg for Manufacturers
Pure Cold Pressed Castor Oil | Cosmetic Grade & Pharmaceutical Grade | Retail Packs from 500ml | Bulk Packs from 1 Litre to 25kg | Manufacturer-Direct Wholesale Pricing | Pan-India Delivery | Export Supply Available | Est. 2010 Meerut India
Castor Oil — Formulation Tips for Manufacturers
Tip 1 — Managing Castor Oil Viscosity
Castor oil's high viscosity is its most distinctive characteristic — and the primary formulation challenge when working with it. In hair oil blends and body oil formulations, thin castor oil by blending with lighter carrier oils such as coconut oil, sesame oil, or sweet almond oil — typically at ratios of 20% to 30% castor oil to 70% to 80% lighter carrier oils for a workable, easily spreadable blend.
Tip 2 — Castor Oil in Shampoo Formulations
Castor oil does not disperse easily in aqueous shampoo bases due to its high viscosity and lipophilic nature. Pre-emulsify castor oil using a suitable emulsifier or castor oil ethoxylate derivative (such as PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil) before adding to the shampoo base for uniform distribution and stability.
Tip 3 — Castor Oil in Lip Balm Manufacturing
For best results in lip balm manufacturing — melt castor oil with beeswax and other waxes at 70°C to 75°C, stir thoroughly, add pigments and fragrances at 65°C, then pour into moulds at 60°C to 65°C. The high ricinoleic acid content of castor oil can inhibit the crystallisation of some waxes — adjust wax concentration accordingly based on your specific formulation.
Tip 4 — Cold Press vs Refined for Cosmetic Use
For premium haircare and natural lip care products — use cold pressed castor oil for maximum ricinoleic acid content and natural authenticity. For mainstream cosmetic formulations where a lighter colour and milder odour are preferred — refined castor oil provides a more neutral base while retaining the essential ricinoleic acid content.
Tip 5 — Store Correctly
Store castor oil in a cool, dark location in tightly sealed HDPE or dark glass containers. Castor oil is naturally resistant to rancidity — but improper storage can still lead to quality degradation. Shelf life of correctly stored cold pressed castor oil is 4 to 5 years from date of production — significantly longer than most other vegetable oils.
Tip 6 — Always Request COA
Request Certificate of Analysis confirming ricinoleic acid content percentage, fatty acid profile, specific gravity, and absence of adulteration from your castor oil supplier. At Liana Health Care we provide full COA and MSDS documentation for all castor oil we supply on request.
Q. What is castor oil used for?
Castor oil is used in haircare manufacturing (hair growth oils, eyelash serums, anti-dandruff products), lip care manufacturing (lip balms, lip gloss, liquid lipstick), skincare manufacturing (moisturisers, stretch mark creams, nail care), soap making (cold process, transparent glycerine soap), pharmaceutical manufacturing (laxative formulations, pharmaceutical excipients), cosmetic manufacturing (mascara, eyeliner, foundation), and industrial applications (lubricants, paints, polymers). Liana Health Care Pvt. Ltd. supplies pure cold pressed castor oil wholesale from Meerut, India since 2010. Call +91 83928 88800.
Q. Who supplies castor oil wholesale in India?
Liana Health Care Pvt. Ltd. is a trusted B2B wholesale supplier of pure cold pressed castor oil in India — founded in 2010 by Surjeet Singh in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. We supply cosmetic grade and pharmaceutical grade (BP/USP) castor oil in retail packs from 500ml for startups and bulk packs from 1 litre to 25kg for manufacturers — with manufacturer-direct wholesale pricing, pan-India delivery, and export supply. Call +91 83928 88800.
Q. What is the minimum order for castor oil wholesale India?
At Liana Health Care, castor oil retail packs start from 500ml for startups. Bulk wholesale pricing starts from 1 litre and 5 litre. Volume discounts available above 5 litre, 10 litre, and 25kg. Call +91 83928 88800.
Q. What is ricinoleic acid and why does it matter?
Ricinoleic acid is the primary fatty acid in castor oil — accounting for 85% to 95% of its fatty acid composition. It is a hydroxyl fatty acid not found in significant quantities in any other natural oil — giving castor oil its unique combination of extremely high viscosity, exceptional moisturising and humectant properties, excellent film-forming ability, and bioactive properties including anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antibacterial activity. The ricinoleic acid content is the reason castor oil is so uniquely effective across haircare, lip care, soap making, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. When buying castor oil for manufacturing — always request a COA confirming the ricinoleic acid percentage from your supplier.
Q. Is castor oil good for hair growth?
Castor oil is widely used in hair growth formulations in India and globally — and is the single most popular natural ingredient in hair growth oil products. Its ricinoleic acid content has demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties that support scalp health and circulation. Its thick, film-forming texture coats and strengthens hair strands reducing breakage. Its deep moisturising properties condition the scalp and hair. It is used in Ayurvedic hair growth oils, modern hair growth serums, and eyelash and eyebrow growth products. Liana Health Care supplies pure cold pressed castor oil for haircare manufacturing. Call +91 83928 88800.
Q. What is the difference between cold pressed castor oil and refined castor oil?
Cold pressed castor oil is extracted without heat — retaining maximum ricinoleic acid content, natural pale yellow colour, and mild characteristic odour. It is preferred for premium haircare, natural cosmetics, lip care, and Ayurvedic formulations. Refined castor oil is processed to produce a colourless, odourless oil — preferred in pharmaceutical applications and cosmetic formulations where a completely neutral, colourless base is required. At Liana Health Care we supply both grades. Please specify your required grade when placing your enquiry. Call +91 83928 88800.
Q. Does Liana Health Care supply pharmaceutical grade castor oil?
Yes. Liana Health Care supplies pharmaceutical grade castor oil meeting BP (British Pharmacopoeia) and USP (United States Pharmacopeia) specifications — with pharmacopoeia compliance certificates available on request. Suitable for regulated pharmaceutical laxative formulations, pharmaceutical excipient applications, and medical device manufacturing. Call +91 83928 88800.
Q. Who is the best castor oil wholesale supplier in India?
Liana Health Care Pvt. Ltd. is one of India's trusted B2B wholesale suppliers of pure cold pressed castor oil — founded in 2010 by Surjeet Singh in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. We supply cosmetic grade and pharmaceutical grade castor oil in retail packs from 500ml for startups and bulk packs to 25kg for manufacturers. Manufacturer-direct wholesale pricing. Pan-India delivery and export supply since 2010. Call +91 83928 88800 or visit www.wellnessandhealthcare.com
Q. Does Liana Health Care export castor oil internationally?
Yes. Liana Health Care exports pure cold pressed castor oil to international buyers across the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe, UK, USA, and other markets. Full export documentation including COA, MSDS, and phytosanitary certificates available on request. India is the world's largest castor oil producer — making us ideally positioned to supply international buyers with the freshest, highest quality Indian castor oil at competitive prices. Call +91 83928 88800.
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