Ricinus communis

Ricinus communis L. Engl.: castor bean, castorbean, castor oil bush, castor oil plant, palma christi, wonder tree. Deu.: Rizin, Rizinus. Suom.: risiini. Sven.: ricin, underträd. Fran.: ricin. Span.: higuerilla.

Oleum ricini.

Classic texts: Pereira 1854.

Oleum Ricini.

Classic texts: Scudder's Materia Medica, 1898: Cathartics.

Gleanings from the German Journals.

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1871. The Oil of Grapeseed, An Analysis of a Himalaya Tea, Tinctura Rhei Aquosa, Attar of Rose, Castor Oil.

Castor-Oil Soap.

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1871.

Remarks on Ricinin.

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1871.

Oleum Ricini.

Classic texts: Felter 1922.

Ricinus. Ricinus communis.

Classic texts: Ellingwood 1919.

Bursitis: castor oil pack.

Archives: Best of the Herbal Forums: 03.1995.

Photo: Ricinus communis 10.

Photo: Ricinus communis 10. 'Gibsonii'. Flower spike, bright bright red. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2006-09-09.

Photo: Ricinus communis 11.

Photo: Ricinus communis 11. 'Gibsonii'. Flowerspike and leaf. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2006-09-09.

Photo: Ricinus communis 8.

Photo: Ricinus communis 8. Green seedpods. Oulu bot.g., Finland. Planted. 2005-08-30.

Photo: Ricinus communis 9.

Photo: Ricinus communis 9. Flowerspike, red. Oulu bot.g., Finland. Planted. 2005-08-30.