Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil is a perfuming and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 282 products on Poliage, most often lip, mascara and hair styling. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Castor oil, pressed from castor beans. A thick oil that softens skin and gives lip products gloss.
What it does
Contains Ricinus Communis Seed Oil: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ricinus Communis Seed Oil: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 37514, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as castor oil, ricini oleum, black castor oil and jamaican black castor oil.
Products that contain Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Dermalogica
Biolumin C Heat Aging Protector SPF50
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, chemical UV filters
Dermalogica
Biolumin C Night Restore Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Camille Rose
Black Castor Oil + Chebe Deep Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
Jones Road
Blushing Stick
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
Bold Booster Plumping Lip Liner-Pink Slip
Lip · Lists silicones
Inika Organic
Bold Lash Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Wet n Wild
Breakup Proof Waterproof Boosting Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Flower Beauty
Bright-Eyed Under Eye Corrector
Concealer · Lists coconut derivatives
Pai
British Summer Time Glow SPF 30 Illuminating Sunscreen
Sunscreen · Lists coconut derivatives
Camille Rose
Buritti Nectar Repair Hair Oil
Hair styling · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
e.l.f.
Camo Liquid Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Laura Mercier
Caviar Extravagant Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens
Sunday Riley
Ceramor Ceramide Barrier Replenishing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
Inika Organic
Certified Organic BB Cream
Foundation · Lists essential oils
Inika Organic
Certified Organic Full Coverage Concealer
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Swiss Toniq Geneva
Charcoal & Dead Sea Salt Detox Soap - Bag
Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Swiss Toniq Geneva
Charcoal & Dead Sea Salt Detox Soap - Solid Box
Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Mad Hippie
Cheek & Lip Tint
Blush · Lists coconut derivatives
Nivea
Cherry Shine Lip balm
Lists fragrance
Clinique
Chubby Stick Moisturizing Lip Color Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance allergens
cien
Cien Lippenpflege Classic
Lists fragrance
Jane Iredale
Circle\Delete Concealer
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Auchan
Cire professionnelle parfum vanille
Lists fragrance
Kristin Ess
Clarifying Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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