Cultures around the world have used castor oil for thousands of years as a natural healing remedy. In the Mediterranean, it was thought to increase a woman’s lactation, while in Africa it was used to ...

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Some social media users say they rub castor oil directly onto their stomachs or into their belly button for health benefits. Castor oil “packs” are a popular natural treatment. Users claim it can ...

Rubbing castor oil in the belly button is not new, but it has gotten a lot of buzz on social media for its supposed benefits. Proponents of the practice, also known as navel pulling, claim that it can ...

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Well+Being I tried the viral castor oil pack, here’s what happened. Castor oil packs are trending online for their supposed benefits—better digestion, reduced inflammation and hormone balance. But do ...

In a viral TikTok video with over 3.8 million views, Sports Illustrated model Ellie Thuman (@elliethumannlol) said she experienced some uncomfortable side effects after using the oil. “I woke up at ...