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2. Does Rubbing Castor Oil In Your Belly Button Help You ... - AOL

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   Experts say that castor oil has laxative properties when taken orally. ... when taken orally, castor oil can help with stomach issues like constipation. Castor oil can have a laxative effect, says ...

3. Castor oil - Wikipedia

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   Castor oil has been used orally to relieve constipation or to evacuate the bowel before intestinal surgery. [12] The laxative effect of castor oil is attributed to ricinoleic acid, which is produced by hydrolysis in the small intestine. [12] Use of castor oil for simple constipation is medically discouraged because it may cause violent diarrhea ...

4. Laxative - Wikipedia

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   They are used to treat and prevent constipation. Laxatives vary as to how they work and the side effects they may have. Certain stimulant, lubricant, and saline laxatives are used to evacuate the colon for rectal and bowel examinations, and may be supplemented by enemas under certain circumstances.

5. Castor oil is going viral for clearing skin, growing hair and ...

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   While castor oil does contain many nutrients that may be beneficial for health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration only approves castor oil for one use: as a stimulant laxative, per the ...

6. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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   Cassava root has been promoted as treatment for cancer. However, according to the American Cancer Society, "there is no convincing scientific evidence that cassava or tapioca is effective in preventing or treating cancer". [65] Castor oil – an oil made from the seeds of the castor oil plant. The claim has been made that applying it to the ...

7. No, cooking oil doesn't cause cancer — but new study links ...

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   The question of seed oils and cancer started because seed oils are high in omega-6 fatty acids, some of which may promote inflammation in the body, research has shown.

8. Fletcher's Laxative - Wikipedia

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   Fletcher's Castoria, now known as Fletcher's Laxative, is an oral syrup containing a stimulant laxative and ingredients to soothe the stomach. It is a product of The Mentholatum Company, Inc. History

9. Don't rub castor oil in your eyes, doctors say, no matter ...

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   Castor oil has long been considered a jack-of-all-trades home remedy, used as a laxative, a moisturizer and as a chest rub to ease lung congestion. Now some people on TikTok claim they're using ...