ricinus communis seed oil is rated caution for PCOS, Endometriosis in the Ovaio™ database. Castor oil may have anti-inflammatory properties, but its effects on PCOS and endometriosis are not well established; use with caution.
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Castor oil may have anti-inflammatory properties, but its effects on PCOS and endometriosis are not well established; use with caution.
Should I avoid ricinus communis seed oil with PCOS or endometriosis?
Individual responses vary. Ovaio™ flags ricinus communis seed oil as amber based on curated research summaries — use it as a starting point and discuss major diet changes with your clinician.
Ovaio™ is an informational wellness tool, not a medical device. It does not diagnose, treat, or replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional.