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| Castor oil has long been used to aid digestion. While it has a foul taste and consistency, it is not harmful when ingested. You may be surprised to learn that just a few beans from the plant that is used to make castor oil can be fatal to an adult in minutes. It’s because when they make castor oil they remove a lethal compound called ‘ricin’, making the oil safe to consume. Castor grows in abundance in India. |
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