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Can Castor Oil Be Cold Pressed And Eaten?
Time:Wed-11-21 hits:
Castor oil has many functions, such as industry, agriculture, medicine, edible and so on.
However, castor oil cannot be cold-pressed for consumption.
Castor oil is poisonous. Castor beans contain toxins, 7 mg can cause death.
Even though castor oil is edible, it is hot pressed oil.
Castor beans contain ricin and ricinine, which can cause poisoning.
Symptoms of castor bean poisoning are: headache, gastroenteritis, increased body temperature, leukocytosis, leftward blood picture, anuria, jaundice, cold sweats, frequent cramps, and cardiovascular collapse. And the symptoms of poisoning have a long incubation period.
Heating castor beans for consumption can destroy ricin and detoxify castor beans.
