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Castor oil is a natural triglyceride and solvent. Castor oil has laxative properties and induces labour in pregnant women. Castor oil is used as a solvent, co-solvent, stabiliser and polyol for the formation of polymer-nanoparticle composites[1][2].Castor oil is a non-edible vegetable oil that has been widely used as a bioresource material for the synthesis of biodegradable polymers, cosmetics, lubricants, biofuels, coatings and adhesives. Due to its versatile chemical properties, Castor oil is used in medicine and biorefineries[1]. |