Castor Oil USP
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Equate Castor Oil USP
- Licence holder
- Nice-Pak Products, LLC
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80097168
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 19 February 2020
- Revision date
- 25 March 2024
- Form
- Liquide
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Générale (non traditionelle)
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 millilitre ; maximum: 45 millilitre | 1 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Provides gentle relief of occasional constipation and/or irregularity. Relief of occasional constipation. Relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Promotes bowel movement by direct action on the intestine. Stimulant laxative. Use as a cathartic to help relieve constipation.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Warnings are available in English on the official record.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80097168
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.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
List recorded in 2024. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging