The use of castor oil to regulate digestion and lose weight has become a viral trend on social media. Health and wellness experts discuss the do's and don'ts.

Stacey Castor, 48, died Saturday morning while serving 51 years to life at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women in Westchester County, the Onondaga County district attorney's office said.

Castor oil’s moisturizing properties make it a common ingredient in over-the-counter eye drops. However, those products are specifically formulated and tested to treat eye dryness, doctors say.

Castor oil has gone viral on TikTok, with users promoting it as a fix for eye dryness, floaters, eye infections and even serious eye conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma. Doctors stress that ...

Castor oil is a vegetable oil that people use for various cosmetic and medical purposes. It may provide health benefits for the face and skin, including helping manage acne, moisturizing, and ...

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Castor oil is generally safe, though there’s no evidence that it can help eyelashes grow. Some people might get an allergic reaction, so it’s best to test it in another area first.

Stacey Castor was convicted in February 2009 of murdering second husband David Castor Sr. with a lethal dose of antifreeze in 2005 and trying to murder her daughter in 2007 in a plot to blame the ...

Takeaway Castor oil isn’t proven to do anything for your beard hair. But it does have some benefits for other parts of your body, so don’t feel like you can’t use it at all.

In general, yes, castor oil is safe for eyelashes, according to Dr. Haberman. But here’s the thing: Because you’re putting it so close to your eye, you still need to be super careful.

The Benefits of Castor Oil for Natural Hair Turns out your mother, her mother, and anyone else who came before that was right: Castor oil is a great ingredient to use on natural hair. And Kimble ...