The main effects of castor oil include intestinal laxity and pain relief.
Castor oil is the fat oil obtained from the mature seeds of castor plant of Euphorbiaceae family by pressing and refining. Castor seeds taste sweet, pungent, flat; toxic; to the large intestine, lung meridian; with diarrhea and stagnation, swelling and poison extraction effect.
Castor seed can be used for stool dryness, carbuncle (is a kind of poisonous sores, occurring on the surface of the body, limbs, internal organs of the acute suppurative disease) swelling and poisoning, laryngeal paralysis (pharyngeal redness, swelling and pain, or dryness, foreign body sensation, or pharyngeal itching and discomfort, dysphagia), scrofula (mainly refers to the cervical lymph nodes tuberculosis).
1. Smooth the intestinal tract: castor oil contains nutrients rich, after ingesting the human body, the digestive tract can be dry, constipation patients play a better laxative effect of laxative effect. Because castor oil may have a certain degree of irritation of the intestinal tract, therefore, it is not recommended for long-term use by healthy people to prevent damage to the intestinal tract.
2. Pain relief: castor oil can also play a certain degree of local pain relief.
Castor oil is similar to food oils but is not recommended for daily consumption, if you need to take, need to be taken under the guidance of a doctor to play a therapeutic effect, it is recommended that when discomfort occurs, timely medical treatment, so as not to delay the condition.