{"product_id":"us-100-pure-castor-oil-1-gallon-cold-pressed-unrefined-usp-grade-for-hair-skin","title":"US+ 100% Pure Castor Oil 1 Gallon — Cold‑Pressed, Unrefined USP Grade for Hair \u0026 Skin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUS+ 100% Pure Castor Oil is a cold‑pressed, unrefined, hexane‑free USP‑grade gallon of natural oil for hair, skin, lashes, brows and nails.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHarvested and processed without solvents or additives, this pharmaceutical‑grade castor oil delivers a dense, emollient base suitable for topical care and DIY formulations. The single‑ingredient gallon gives professionals and home users ample supply for multiple uses — from nightly hair treatments and scalp massages to homemade serums and conditioning masks. Because it’s cold‑pressed and unrefined, the oil retains its natural antioxidants, vitamin E, and fatty acids that contribute to its texture and moisturizing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this castor oil differ from supermarket or blended oils?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUS+ castor oil is USP grade, meaning it meets pharmaceutical standards for purity and consistency. Unlike refined or solvent‑extracted products, this oil is cold‑pressed and unrefined, so it preserves the oil’s natural profile without added fragrances, preservatives, or hexane residues. That makes it a dependable base for both direct application and customized beauty blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCold‑pressed extraction retains natural nutrients and a fuller viscosity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnrefined and hexane‑free: no solvents or chemical residues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSP pharmaceutical grade ensures consistent quality and purity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle‑ingredient formula for safe DIY and professional use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I use a gallon of castor oil in my daily routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA one‑gallon size is ideal for frequent users, salons, or makers of handmade cosmetics. Apply sparingly for targeted grooming or dilute it into carrier oils and products to adjust thickness and absorption. It’s also useful as a staple ingredient for bodycare recipes and multi‑person household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNightly lash or brow brow conditioning: a drop on a clean spoolie.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScalp and hair masks: mix with lighter oils for easier spread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNail and cuticle care: massage a small amount into fingertips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBase oil for lotions, balms, and handcrafted formulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect from the oil’s texture, scent, and storage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe oil is naturally thick and viscous with a mild, earthy aroma typical of unrefined castor oil. Because of its density, many users warm a small amount between their palms or blend it with lighter oils before applying. Store the gallon in a cool, dark place and keep the cap tightly closed to maintain freshness and prevent contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick, glossy texture that provides long‑lasting emollience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubtle, natural scent—no added fragrance or masking agents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest kept away from direct sunlight and heat to prolong shelf life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a clean dropper or spoon to dispense and avoid introducing water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product suitable for all skin and hair types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUS+ castor oil is an all‑purpose, single‑ingredient oil designed to work with many hair and skin types, though individual responses vary. Because it’s highly concentrated, users with fine hair or oily scalps often dilute it with lighter carrier oils. Always patch‑test on a small area before widespread use, especially for sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks as a moisturizing and sealing oil for dry skin and coarse hair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDilute with jojoba, almond, or grapeseed oil for lighter application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test first to check personal sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for DIY skincare and professional salon use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This gallon of US+ 100% Pure Castor Oil suits anyone who wants a reliable, additive‑free base oil for regular personal care, small business product‑making, or salon use. It’s particularly practical for heavy users who prefer a pharmaceutical‑grade, cold‑pressed ingredient to blend into serums, masks, and treatments without the worry of solvents, fragrances, or preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this castor oil safe for facial use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s 100% pure and USP grade. Patch‑test first and dilute with a lighter oil for facial application if you have oily or sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does one gallon typically last?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Usage varies, but for regular household or small salon use one gallon can last several months to a year depending on application frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"US+","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51487915507945,"sku":"B097HP7DQ6","price":167.09,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/us-plus-castor-oil-front-gallon-bottle.jpg?v=1783295278","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/us-100-pure-castor-oil-1-gallon-cold-pressed-unrefined-usp-grade-for-hair-skin","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}