Castor Oil with Fennel Oil — Natural Digestive Support & Gentle Cleansing*
Taste-free softgels combine cold-pressed, hexane-free castor oil (Ricinus communis) with a touch of fennel oil (Foeniculum vulgare) for convenient, mess-free support of natural, occasional elimination and digestive comfort.* Produced in FDA-registered, GMP-certified facilities and
3rd-party lab tested for identity, potency & label accuracy.*
Research Promise:
Every benefit below is supported by human clinical studies indexed in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) via PubMed, with full texts in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) PubMed Central (PMC) when available. We also reference reviews from 39 leading health organizations and insights from 20 top global universities to align our guidance with credible science.*
Clinically Studied Benefits (with research)
• Recognized stimulant laxative for occasional use* — Castor oil supports bowel movements by promoting intestinal motility; use short-term and as directed.
(NIH/NCBI StatPearls)
• Ricinoleic-acid mechanism* — In the small intestine, castor oil is hydrolyzed to ricinoleic acid, which increases motility and fluid secretion.
(StatPearls;
NIH/PMC)
• Fennel oil for digestive comfort* — Traditional use and clinical reviews note benefits for gas/bloating and overall GI comfort.
(NIH/PMC)
Additional / Promising Evidence*
• Short-term, occasional wellness routines* — Laxative botanicals are generally used briefly; if symptoms persist, seek clinical guidance.
(StatPearls)
• Softgel delivery advantages* — Encapsulation protects oils and improves compliance versus liquids.
(NIH/PMC)
University / Academic Context*
• Academic resources summarize stimulant-type agents and carminative herbs (e.g., fennel) within broader lifestyle approaches (fiber, fluids, activity) for regularity (plain-text citations).
Global Evidence & Authoritative Reviews*
• NIH/NCBI and peer-reviewed reviews provide mechanism and safety context for castor oil and carminative botanicals; emphasize prudent, time-limited use (linked above).
We monitor research from the world’s leading institutions — including Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Cambridge University, Oxford, Stanford, Yale, MIT, the University of Florida, Oregon State University – Linus Pauling Institute, Tufts, Boston University, Cornell, Columbia, and Ohio State — to ensure our guidance remains aligned with the highest standards of credible science.*
Brief Benefit Bullets
• Supports natural, occasional elimination*
• Ricinoleic-acid mechanism for digestive support*
• Fennel oil for comfort and bloating support*
• Convenient, taste-free softgel delivery*
3rd-party tested for purity & potency
Suggested Use
Adults: take 1 softgel with a full glass of water, preferably in the evening, or as directed by your healthcare professional. For occasional use only; do not exceed the recommended dose. If no bowel movement occurs within 6–12 hours, discontinue use and consult your clinician.*
Product Specifications
• Serving Size — 1 Softgel
• Servings Per Container — 120 softgels
• Amount Per Serving — Castor Oil (seed; cold-pressed, hexane-free) 650 mg; Fennel Oil (fruit) 10 mg
• Other Ingredients — Softgel capsule (bovine gelatin, glycerin, water)
• Free From — Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, or shellfish ingredients*
• Quality — GMP produced; Third-party tested
• Storage — Store in a cool, dry place after opening
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*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Castor Oil + Fennel softgels — taste-free support for occasional elimination & digestive comfort; cold-pressed, hexane-free; GMP & 3rd-party tested. Clinically Studied Ingredients — NIH/PubMed!*
