Castor Wood Press Oil | एरंड तेल

For a rich, thick oil in your everyday personal-care routine, choose PIP AGRO Wood-Pressed Castor Oil (Erandel Tel). High-grade, naturally sun-dried castor seeds are slowly pressed in traditional wooden churns (lakdi ghani) at low ambient temperatures to produce a single-ingredient, unrefined oil with a pale golden hue. Its naturally viscous texture gives it a different feel from lighter oils. Use for the hair-conditioning, skin-moisturising or external massage purposes permitted on your bottle, with the precautions below.

Key Highlights & Benefits

• A Single Castor-Seed Ingredient: Unrefined castor oil without mineral oil fillers, chemical solvents, artificial fragrances or preservatives.
• Slow Wooden Extraction: Cold-extracted at low ambient temperatures using heavy lakdi ghani churns.
• Naturally Rich Texture: Castor oil contains ricinoleic acid and has a thick, viscous feel. Refer to product specifications for composition rather than assuming a guaranteed concentration.
• For Everyday Personal Care: Use for permitted hair oiling, skin moisturising and external massage, following the safety directions below. This is a personal-care oil, not a hair-growth or medical treatment. Patch-test first and avoid the eyes.
• Traditional Eranda Taila Context: Known in Ayurvedic traditions as Eranda Taila; traditional descriptions do not establish detoxification or treatment effects.
• Rural Partnerships: Produced with Vandan Agro and Maa Reva Vedic Food, supporting village livelihoods.

• Ingredients: 100% Pure Wood-Pressed Castor Seed Oil (Ricinus communis).
• Allergen Information: Processed in a facility that also handles peanuts, tree nuts, and oilseeds.
• Net Volume: Refer to the selected pack size and the net volume printed on your bottle before ordering.
• Shelf Life: 9 months from the date of manufacturing when stored properly.

Serving Size: 10g

The % Recommended Dietary Allowance is Calculated on the basis of 2000Kcal Energy moderate adult

• How It Is Extracted: Wood-pressed (lakdi ghani) oil is cold-extracted using a slow-rotating wooden pestle (ghani) that gently crushes raw seeds inside a wooden mortar. The seeds are pressed slowly at low ambient temperatures using traditional wooden equipment. No chemical solvents, refining acids, or synthetic heat treatments are ever used.
• Why It Is Important: Slow wooden pressing gives you an unrefined oil with the seed or nut's characteristic aroma and texture. Flavour and composition depend on the raw ingredients, pressing conditions and storage; refer to the product information for its declared composition.
• Where the Method Came From: The lakdi ghani method is part of India's traditional oil-pressing heritage. Village communities have long used wooden churns to press oilseeds locally for cooking and customary self-care uses.
• Why It Is Necessary These Days: Wood-pressed castor oil offers a single-ingredient option for the self-care uses indicated on the label. Its rich texture sets it apart from lighter oils; start with a small amount and follow the pack's directions and precautions for your chosen use.

Traditional Ayurvedic Context (Eranda Taila)

Castor Oil (Eranda Taila) has a history in Ayurvedic traditions. Terms such as Vata dosha and Srotoshodhana belong to that traditional framework, not a claim that this product removes blockages or heals a medical condition. Follow the intended uses and precautions on the bottle.

• Hair Conditioning: Its thick texture can be used for hair oiling where permitted by the label. Avoid contact with the eyes; no hair-growth, eyebrow-growth or eyelash-growth outcome is promised.
• Traditional External Massage: Where the label permits, use for gentle massage on intact skin. This is not a treatment for joint pain, inflammation or stiffness.
• Castor Oil Pack Tradition (Pottali Care): Castor oil packs are a traditional practice, not evidence of detoxification or relief of abdominal symptoms. Do not use heated packs or apply to the abdomen unless advised by a qualified healthcare professional.
• Skin Moisturizing: Where the label permits external use, a small amount may be used on intact dry skin after patch-testing. Avoid broken or irritated skin; no healing or skin-repair result is promised.
• Scalp Care Precautions: Follow the label directions and stop if irritation occurs. This oil is not presented as an antifungal treatment or a remedy for dandruff or scalp conditions.

• General Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, stove heat, and moisture.
• Viscosity Note: Pure wood-pressed castor oil naturally has a very thick, rich, and viscous texture. Thickness alone does not establish purity or the absence of dilution.
• Airtight Care: Keep the bottle cap tightly sealed after every use to preserve fresh quality and prevent dust accumulation.
• Everyday Bottle Care: Keep the original bottle upright in a cool, dry, dark cupboard, away from sunny windows, the stove and other heat sources. Close the cap promptly and tightly after every use to limit contact with air. Keep water, steam and wet utensils out of the oil; use only clean, completely dry utensils and do not pour used oil back into the bottle.
• After Opening & Freshness: Note the opening date and follow the printed best-before date and any shorter after-opening instructions on the pack. Opening does not restart the shelf life. Do not continue using oil if it develops an unusual rancid or stale smell; contact us if you are unsure.