Moisturize Your Skin and Hair Castor Oil is a thick, versatile oil derived from the seeds of the tropical castor plant. It contains unique cleansing, protective properties and is often used to deeply moisturize skin and hair. Unlike other moisturizers and cleansers, it contains just one simple ingredient - expeller pressed castor oil. Balancing moisturizer. Good for skin and hair. Deeply cleansing. Gluten free and vegan. Not recommended for internal use. 8-oz bottle. USA made. How to Use Castor Oil: To soften and moisturize, apply a small amount directly to skin, scalp, or tips of hair. May be diluted with other carrier oils for a more lightweight feel. For use as a facial cleanser, mix one part Castor oil with three parts carrier oil your choice, such as Almond Oil or Avocado Oil (you supply). Massage into damp skin and remove with a warm, wet washcloth. To condition eyelashes or brows, apply a small amount of nightly using a clean spoolie. Minimally processed ingredients: Expeller pressed castor oil (Ricinus communis) Suggested Shelf Life: Best if used within 24 months of manufacturing date, and within 12 months of opening for optimum freshness.