Castor Oil
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- Sanas Health Practice LTD.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80089347
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 27 November 2018
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Liquide oral
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Ricinus communis Source : Graine(s) | 100 % | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Not provided.
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes et adolescents | minimum: 12 years | minimum: 15 mL ; maximum: 50 mL | 1 day |
Uses authorised in Canada
Stimulant laxative
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
Keep out of reach of children. Do not take within 2 hours of another medicine because the desired effect of the other medicine may be reduced. Do not take for more than 1 week (unless directed by a physician). Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Consult a hath care practitioner prior to use if you are taking thiazide diuretics, corticosteroids, licorice root or other medications or health products which may aggravate electrolyte imbalance. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a kidney disorder, or are taking cardiac medications (e.g. cardiac glycosides or antiarrhythmic medications). Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use if you have abnormal constriction of the gastrointestinal tract, potential or existing intestinal blockage, appendicitis, atonic bowel, inflammatory colon disease (e.g. Crohn¿s disease or ulcerative colitis), abdominal pain of unknown origin, nausea, fever, vomiting , undiagnosed rectal bleeding, biliary tract obstruction, biliary disorders, severe dehydration with depleted water or electrolytes, hemorrhoids or diarrhea.
- Contre-indications
Do not use when the following medical problems exist: appendicitis, intestinal blockage, difficulty swallowing, ulcerative colitis, iliatis, heart disease, rectal bleeding, high blood pressure and kidney disease. Do not use in the presence of abdominal pain, nausea, fever or vomiting.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80089347
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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