Castor Oil

Welcome to Apex International, — a trusted Indian exporter and global supplier of premium -quality Castor Oil, Castor Oil Derivatives, De-Oiled Castor Cake (DOC) and specialty bio-based products.

We specialize in supplying, and exporting Premium-Quality Castor Seed Oil-USP & FSG GRADE-based products to international markets, serving industries such as lubricants, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, chemicals, agriculture, polymers, coatings, and personal care.

With a strong global network, reliable sourcing channels, and strict quality monitoring, Apex International delivers products that meet international standards and customer-specific requirements. Our focus is on product consistency, timely shipments, competitive pricing, and long-term business relationships.

As an experienced exporter from India, we work closely with certified processors and trusted supply partners to ensure dependable quality and smooth export operations for customers worldwide.

We proudly serve a wide range of industries, including:

• Pharmaceuticals
• Cosmetics & Personal Care
• Lubricants & Industrial Oils
• Agriculture & Animal Feed
• Specialty Chemicals
• Bio-Polymers & Sustainable Manufacturing

At Apex International, we believe long-term business relationships are built on trust, transparency, and dependable service. Our dedicated team works closely with customers to provide customized solutions, competitive pricing, timely shipments, and professional export support.

Driven by excellence and sustainability, we continue to expand our capabilities and strengthen our global presence while promoting eco-friendly and renewable castor-based solutions for modern industries.

1. Industrial Grade Castor Oil
   Suitable for lubricants, paints, coatings, inks, and chemical manufacturing applications.
2. Pharmaceutical Grade Castor Oil
   Processed under hygienic conditions for pharmaceutical and medicinal applications.
3. Cosmetic Grade Castor Oil
   Widely used in hair care, skin care, soaps, creams, and personal care products.
4. Cold Pressed Castor Oil
   Naturally extracted castor oil retaining essential nutrients and properties.
5. Hydrogenated Castor Oil
   Used in lubricants, cosmetics, waxes, and industrial formulations.

Our Commercial Castor Oil is widely used in lubricant manufacturing, textile processing, paints, soaps, chemicals, and various industrial applications. With dependable sourcing, strict quality checks, and professional export support, we provide reliable supply solutions for bulk industrial requirements worldwide.

Commercial Grade Castor Oil is a versatile vegetable oil derived from castor seeds and valued for its high viscosity, lubricating properties, and excellent industrial functionality. It is commonly utilized as a raw material in several manufacturing sectors due to its stability and performance efficiency.

At Apex International, we focus on supplying export-quality Commercial Castor Oil with consistent specifications and customized packaging options suitable for global markets.

• Lubricant Industry: Used in the formulation of industrial lubricants, greases, and specialty oils due to its excellent lubricating performance.
• Textile Industry: Applied in textile processing, dyeing, finishing, and fabric treatment applications.
• Paint & Coating Industry: Used as a raw material in paints, coatings, varnishes, and surface treatment products.
• Soap & Detergent Manufacturing: Commonly utilized in soap production and industrial cleaning formulations.
• Chemical Industry: Serves as an important base material for various chemical derivatives and industrial compounds.

At Apex International, we specialize in the supply and export of high-quality FSG (First Special Grade) Castor Oil sourced from reliable processing units in India. This grade of castor oil is refined to meet stringent BSS quality standards, offering superior clarity, low moisture content, and consistent industrial performance.

FSG (First Special Grade) Castor Oil is a highly refined vegetable oil obtained from premium castor seeds. Known for its excellent viscosity, lubricating properties, and chemical stability, this grade is widely used across multiple industrial sectors requiring consistent quality and performance.

The oil is carefully processed under controlled conditions to ensure purity, enhanced functionality, and suitability for demanding industrial applications.

• Pharmaceutical Formulations
• Industrial Lubricants
• Paints and Coatings
• Specialty Chemicals
• Textile Processing
• Soaps and Surfactants
• Cosmetic and Personal Care Products
• Chemical Manufacturing Industries

Pale Pressed Castor Oil is a high-quality, light-coloured vegetable oil extracted from castor seeds of the Ricinus communis plant through a cold-pressed process. This extraction method is carried out at controlled low temperatures without the use of solvents or excessive heat, helping preserve the oil’s natural characteristics, purity, and performance.

Known for its mild odour, excellent stability, and versatile industrial applications, Pale Pressed Castor Oil is widely used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, lubricants, coatings, plastics, and agrochemical formulations.

At Apex International, we specialize in the global supply and export of premium-quality Cold-Pressed Castor Oil sourced from trusted Indian manufacturing partners. Our cold-pressed castor oil is processed using traditional extraction methods combined with modern quality standards to preserve its natural nutrients, purity, and industrial performance.

The oil is extracted without excessive heat or chemical solvents, helping retain its natural composition, viscosity, and beneficial fatty acids. This makes it suitable for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, personal care, industrial, and specialty formulation applications worldwide.

Castor Oil is a natural vegetable oil obtained from carefully selected Ricinus communis seeds through a mechanical cold-press extraction process conducted below 49°C. Unlike solvent-extracted oils, the cold-pressed method helps preserve the oil’s natural ricinoleic acid content, antioxidants, and essential nutrients. Cold-pressed castor oil is widely valued for its thick consistency, excellent emollient properties, oxidative stability, and versatile industrial applications.

• Extracted through cold-press technology without chemical solvents
• Processed below 49°C to preserve natural properties
• Rich in naturally occurring ricinoleic acid
• Contains omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids
• Stable viscosity and long shelf life
• Suitable for cosmetic and industrial formulations
• Hygienically packed for export requirements
• Available in bulk quantities for international buyers
• Quality supplied as per customer specifications and export standards

Cold-pressed castor oil is widely used across industries because of its unique composition and multifunctional properties.

• Excellent moisturizing and emollient properties
• Good penetration characteristics for topical formulations
• Naturally stable oil with strong oxidative resistance
• Thick viscosity suitable for industrial blending
• Biodegradable and environmentally friendly
• Suitable for personal care and cosmetic applications
• Commonly used in herbal, ayurvedic, and wellness products

Apex International is a trusted exporter and global supplier of Pharma Grade Castor Oil processed in compliance with BP (British Pharmacopoeia) and USP (United States Pharmacopeia) quality standards. Sourced from reliable and certified processing facilities, this high-purity castor oil is widely used in pharmaceutical, medicinal, healthcare, and personal care applications requiring strict quality consistency and safety standards.

Our Pharma Grade Castor Oil is carefully refined under controlled hygienic conditions to ensure superior purity, low moisture content, excellent stability, and dependable performance for pharmaceutical formulations and medicinal preparations.

Pharma Grade Castor Oil is a highly refined vegetable oil derived from premium quality castor seeds. Known for its exceptional purity, viscosity, and pharmaceutical compatibility, this grade is extensively utilized in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries for the formulation of medicines, ointments, capsules, syrups, creams, and other medicinal products.

With professional export handling, strict quality verification, and reliable global supply capabilities, Apex International delivers consistent and export-quality Pharma Grade Castor Oil to international buyers worldwide.

• Pharmaceutical formulations
• Medicinal preparations
• Capsules and syrups
• Ointments and creams
• Healthcare products
• Cosmetic and personal care products
• Ayurvedic and herbal formulations

Apex International is a trusted exporter and supplier of high-quality Cosmetic Grade Castor Oil from India. Our castor oil is carefully sourced and refined to meet the requirements of the cosmetic, personal care, and beauty industry worldwide.

Known for its excellent moisturizing, nourishing, and conditioning properties, Cosmetic Grade Castor Oil is widely used in skincare products, haircare formulations, soaps, creams, lotions, serums, lip care products, and other cosmetic applications.

With superior purity, clarity, and consistent quality, Apex International supplies premium-grade castor oil to cosmetic manufacturers, formulators, wholesalers, and importers across global markets.

Cosmetic Grade Castor Oil is a natural vegetable oil extracted from castor seeds (Ricinus communis). It is valued in the cosmetic industry for its rich fatty acid profile, especially ricinoleic acid, which helps provide deep hydration and conditioning benefits.

Our supplied cosmetic grade castor oil is processed under strict quality standards to ensure excellent appearance, purity, and performance for cosmetic and personal care formulations.

• Hair oils and hair serums
• Shampoos and conditioners
• Moisturizers and body lotions
• Creams and ointments
• Lip balms and lipsticks
• Soaps and handmade soaps
• Eyelash and eyebrow care products
• Massage oils
• Cosmetic and skincare formulations

At Apex International, we are engaged in the supply and export of premium-quality Electrical Grade Castor Oil sourced from reliable and approved processing partners in India. This specialized castor oil is widely used in electrical and industrial applications due to its excellent dielectric strength, thermal stability, lubricating properties, and oxidation resistance.

Electrical Grade Castor Oil is carefully selected to meet the requirements of industries using insulating fluids, transformers, capacitors, high-performance lubricants, and technical formulations. Its stable chemical composition and superior performance make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where consistency and reliability are essential.

We ensure that the material supplied is processed under strict quality standards and tested for purity, viscosity, moisture, and other key parameters before export.

With strong sourcing capabilities and global supply expertise, Apex International serves international buyers with consistent quality, competitive pricing, and timely shipments.

• Transformer insulating fluids
• Capacitors and electrical equipment
• Industrial lubricants
• Technical and specialty formulations
• Hydraulic and engineering applications

At Apex International, we specialize in the global sourcing, supply, and export of premium-quality Jamaican Black Castor Oil (JBCO) for the cosmetic, personal care, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors.

As a trusted exporter and merchant supplier from India, we connect international buyers with high-quality Jamaican Black Castor Oil that meets modern formulation standards while preserving the traditional heritage behind this remarkable oil.

Jamaican Black Castor Oil is widely recognized for its dark amber colour, rich texture, and naturally high nutrient content. From hair oils and scalp serums to skincare formulations and wellness applications, Jamaican Black Castor Oil has become a preferred ingredient for brands seeking authenticity, performance, and natural sourcing.

Ricinus communis seeds are traditionally roasted before oil extraction to create Jamaican Black Castor Oil. Unlike conventional cold-pressed castor oil, the roasting process produces ash that enhances the oil’s mineral content and gives it its characteristic dark colour and thick consistency. This traditional production method contributes to the oil’s popularity in premium haircare, skincare, and wellness products worldwide.

The authenticity of Jamaican Black Castor Oil comes from its unique preparation process:

1. Selection of Castor Beans: Carefully selected castor seeds are sourced for quality and consistency.
2. Roasting Process: The seeds are roasted over controlled heat until the outer shell cracks. This process creates the signature smoky aroma and mineral-rich ash.
3. Grinding & Boiling: The roasted beans are ground into a paste and boiled to separate the oil naturally.
4. Filtration: The extracted oil is filtered to remove impurities while maintaining its traditional dark appearance and viscosity.
5. Packaging & Export: The oil is packed under hygienic conditions to preserve quality during international shipment.

Benefits of Jamaican Black Castor Oil

Jamaican Black Castor Oil is widely used in haircare formulations due to its moisturizing and conditioning properties. It is commonly included in:

• Hair growth oils
• Scalp treatment products
• Beard oils
• Hair serums
• Hair masks
• Edge control products

Its thick consistency helps coat the hair shaft and improve overall hair manageability.

JBCO is also valued in skincare products because of its emollient properties. It is commonly used in:

• Body oils
• Moisturizers
• Face serums
• Massage oils
• Lip care products
• Dry skin formulations

The oil helps maintain skin hydration and supports smooth skin texture.

Traditionally, Jamaican Black Castor Oil has been used in wellness practices for massage applications and castor oil packs. It is also commonly used in formulations designed for:

• Joint massage oils
• Relaxation therapies
• Body care routines
• Traditional wellness applications

1. Hydrogenated Castor Oil (HCO) / Castor Wax
2. 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid (12-HSA)
3. Dehydrated Castor Oil (DCO)
4. CO/HCO Ethoxylates
5. Low Moisture Castor Oil (Dry Castor Oil)
6. Sulfonated Castor Oil (Turkey Red Oil)
7. Ricinoleic Acid

Hydrogenated Castor Oil (HCO) Pharma / Cosmetic Grade for global industrial, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and personal care applications. We are a trusted exporter and supplier from India, providing consistent quality products sourced from reliable manufacturing partners.

Hydrogenated Castor Oil, commonly known as Castor Wax, is produced through the hydrogenation of refined castor oil. This process converts liquid castor oil into a hard, wax-like substance with excellent stability, texture, and performance properties.

HCO appears as a pale white to cream-colored solid with a brittle and waxy texture at room temperature. It is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations, cosmetic products, lubricants, coatings, and industrial applications.

• HCO Flakes
• HCO Powder

The flake form resembles irregular wax shavings, while the powder form consists of fine particles that blend smoothly into formulations and manufacturing processes.

Hydrogenated Castor Oil (HCO) Flakes for automotive, lubricant, industrial, and specialty chemical applications. Hydrogenated Castor Oil, commonly known as Castor Wax, is produced through the hydrogenation of refined castor oil. It appears as hard, brittle, white to pale yellow flakes with excellent stability, high melting point, and superior lubricating properties. These characteristics make HCO flakes widely suitable for automotive greases, industrial lubricants, coatings, cosmetics, polishes, plastics, and rubber industries.

• Automotive greases
• High-temperature lubricants
• Brake lubricants
• Bearing greases
• Rust preventive compounds
• Industrial machinery lubrication

HCO flakes act as:

• Thickening agents
• Lubricant stabilizers
• Anti-settling additives
• Wax modifiers in grease formulations

12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid (12-HSA) is a value-added castor oil derivative widely used in lubricants, greases, cosmetics, coatings, rubber, plastics, and personal care applications. It is obtained through the processing and hydrogenation of castor oil and is known for its excellent thickening, lubricating, and stabilizing properties.

12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid is a saturated fatty acid containing a hydroxyl functional group at the 12th carbon position. It appears as a white to off-white waxy solid at room temperature and offers excellent chemical stability and performance in various industrial formulations.

Its chemical formula is:

C₁₈ H₃₆ O₃

Due to its superior thickening and lubricating characteristics, 12-HSA is commonly used in lithium greases, cosmetic products, emulsifiers, coatings, and plastic additives.

• Lubricants & Greases: Used as a thickening agent in high-performance lubricating greases and industrial lubricants.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Widely used in creams, lotions, lipsticks, and skincare products for texture enhancement and stability.
• Paints & Coatings: Helps improve viscosity, dispersion, and surface finish in coating formulations.
• Rubber & Plastics: Used as a processing aid and additive in rubber and polymer industries.
• Chemical Industry: Applied in the manufacturing of emulsifiers, surfactants, and specialty chemicals.

1. Castor Meal (N8) High Protein
2. Castor Meal Fertilizer
3. Castor Seed Meal Biofuel

Apex International is a trusted exporter and supplier of premium quality Castor De-Oiled Cake (DOC) from India. We source our products from reliable and approved processing facilities to ensure consistent quality, nutritional value, and compliance with international standards.

Castor Bio-based Polymer solutions by Apex International is a sustainable and eco-friendly polyol derived from natural castor oil. It is widely used in the production of polyurethane foams, coatings, adhesives, sealants, and insulation materials. This bio-based solution offers excellent performance, durability, and flexibility while reducing dependence on petroleum-based chemicals.

• High Nitrogen Content
• Rich Organic Matter
• Environment-Friendly Fertilizer
• Improves Soil Structure
• Enhances Water Retention Capacity
• Suitable for Organic Farming Applications
• Uniform Quality and Consistent Supply
• Available in Powder, Meal, and Pellet Forms

Organic Fertilizer: Castor De-Oiled Cake is extensively used as an organic manure for various agricultural crops, including fruits, vegetables, sugarcane, cotton, tea, coffee, and plantation crops.

Soil Conditioner: The product helps improve soil texture, microbial activity, and nutrient availability, leading to enhanced crop productivity.

Agricultural Use: Farmers and agricultural companies utilize Castor DOC to enrich soil health and promote sustainable farming practices.

We understand the importance of safe transit for international orders. We offer flexible packaging solutions:

• Small Packaging: 20 kg / 25 kg / 50 kg HDPE Drums.
• Bulk Packaging: 190 kg / 215 kg / 225 kg HDPE Drums.