Castor Oil for Fertility: a Natural Way to Conceive

Traditionally castor oil has been used to treat constipation, to relieve pain, to reduce inflammation or to increase blood circulation. However, with the help of castor oil fertility problems can be solved too. How can castor oil help women conceive?

How does castor oil help fertility?

According to Wikipedia castor oil is rich in unsaturated fatty acids with antibacterial, antifungal and anti-inflammatory functions. Moreover, the oil can promote blood circulation and stimulate the lymphatic system; therefore, it supports our immune system. All these results are achieved by topical application of the oil. This means that you shouldn’t drink castor oil to treat fertility problems. You use it topically. When castor oil is applied it easily penetrates the cells and influences the circulatory and lymphatic system.  The lymphatic system removes toxins from our cells and the circulatory system provides them with necessary nutrients. Thus, our organs become healthier and function properly. Castor oil promotes the function of the inner organs and helps to increase fertility.

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Applications of castor oil for fertility

Castor oil is applied to:

• Prevent and treat blocked fallopian tubes. Castor oil softens the tissues and unblocks damaged fallopian tubes.
• Detoxify before conception. Castor oil stimulates the lymphatic system and it removes toxins and harmful debris from the tissues.
• Support ovarian health. The oil stimulates ovulation naturally, without any drugs.
• Regulate menstrual disorders.
• Prevent and treat fribroids and cysts.
• Treat uterine problems.

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How to use castor oil for fertility

If you want to use castor oil with the above mentioned aims use it in the form of castor oil packs. According to Dr.Mercola castor oil packs are placed on the skin on the lower abdomen area to promote blood circulation and the healing process in the tissues under the skin.

Step 1

To make a castor oil pack take a clean flannel or a cotton cloth and soak it in castor oil. The cloth you are using should be natural. You don’t need too much oil.

Step 2

Prepare everything you will need for your procedure: a sheet of plastic, a bottle with hot water or a heating pack.  You should have everything at hand. Lie in the bed to feel comfortable. And place your pack on the skin on the lower abdomen.

Step 3

Place a plastic wrap and something warm above. Lie for an hour.

Step 4

Take away the castor oil pack and rinse with warm water.

Attention! Stop applying castor oil after your ovulation in case you are trying to conceive. Castor oil packs cannot be used during menstruation, breastfeeding or pregnancy. Read more when castor oil is toxic.