Castor Oil
- Dosage form
- LIQUID
- Labeler
- United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI
- Label updated
- 2026-02-16
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- CASTOR OIL
Active ingredient
Castor oil USP 100%
Purpose
Stimulant laxative
Use
for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.
Warnings
for this product
Do not use
for a period longer than 1 week
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
Stop use and ask a doctor
if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- adults and children over 12 years of age: 1 to a maximum of 4 Tablespoons (15 to 60 mL) in a single daily dose
- children 2 to under 12 years of age: 1 to a maximum of 3 teaspoons (5 to 15 mL) in a single daily dose
- children under 2 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor
Other information
Keep tightly closed, away from excessive heat.
Inactive Ingredients
None
Questions?
1-855-423-2630
Adverse reaction
DISTRIBUTED BY UNFI, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 USA
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NDC 41163-078-26
EQUALINE ®
castor oil USP
stimulant laxative
for relief of occasional constipation
DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
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NDC: 41163-078