Concussion expert and alumnus Michael Micky Collins, Ph.D. '91 recently returned to the University of Southern Maine (USM) to give a lecture on sports-related concussions.
Castor works well as a toenail fungus treatment. For the same reason it helps fight acne, castor oil can get rid of persistent fungal infections, moles and cysts. Traditionally, the method used was to apply a small amount of castor oil with a pinch of baking soda to the infected area.
1 In Food Industry: Food Grade Castor Oil is widely used in the food processing industry. 2  It is used as food additives, lavorings, candy (i.e., chocolate), as a mold inhibitor, and also in packaging.3  The food stuff industries also use polyoxyethylated castor oil (eg. The most common and most frequent of the medical uses for castor oil are the way it is used for treating constipation. 2  Application of the castor oil is also beneficial in cases of ringworm, keratoses, skin inflammation, abrasions, fungal infections, and acne.