Cold Pressed Castor Carrier Oil Botanical Name: Ricinus Communis Color and Smell: Its clear and colourless; being odorless/having a light oily scent Texture: honey like texture Shelf Life: 1 year Our Wholesale Castor Oil Base Oil is studiously selected, bought more often not from primary sources, tested for purity and subjected to rigorous quality control standards. We are one of the UK's top Base Oils wholesalers. 100% natural. Base oils are ideal for diluting essential oils before using them on skin. Product is hexan free