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Castor Oil in Cleaning Products

A plant oil used to solubilise fragrance and condition coats.

Also known as: peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, hydrogenated castor oil, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, ricinus communis

Puppy Safety
8.0
Adult Dog Safety
9.0
Paw Safety
9.0
Respiratory Safety
9.0
Licking Risk
8.0
Environmental
9.0
Ingredient Transparency
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Cleaning Performance
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What should dog owners know about Castor Oil?

Clean Wise evaluates Castor Oil by the published ingredient reference and its dog-exposure sub-scores. Those scores help describe expected concern around paws, licking, breathing and age groups; they do not make a universal “safe” or “unsafe” claim for every concentration, product or use.

What this means for your dog

Plain-language read of the sub-scores above.

  • Around puppiesGenerally well-tolerated around puppies when used as directed.
  • Around pawsLow expected impact on paw pads at typical use levels.
  • If lickedLow expected risk if a dog licks a fully-dried surface.
  • In the airLow expected respiratory impact at label-use levels.

Why brands use it

emollient

Found in these product types

Products containing Castor Oil

Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra White Liquid Laundry Detergent, 1.0 L, 24 Loads, Laundry Detergent Liquid for Bright Whites and Colours
3.5
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Odor-Fighting Fabric Refresher, Pet Odor Fight, 438 Ml
5.8
Mrs. Meyer's · Air Fresheners
Mrs. Meyer's Room Freshener Lavender
4.9
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Odor-Fighting Fabric Refresher, Downy Calm, 27 fl oz
5.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS Liquid Laundry Detergent Pacs, Spring Meadow Scent, 20 count
3.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Liquid Laundry Detergent, Clean Breeze, 96 loads, 138 fl oz, HE Compatible
8.1
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Odor-Fighting Air Freshener Mediterranean Lavender, 250 grams
5.9
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Power PODs 2-in-1 Laundry Detergent Pods with Downy Soft Boosters, 9 Count, Lasting Freshness with April Fresh Scent
3.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra OXI Power PODS with Odor Eliminators Laundry Detergent Pacs, 18 Count, For Visible and Invisible Dirt
3.8
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Odor-Fighting Fabric Refresher, Spring & Renewal, 700 mL
5.8
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Odor-Fighting Fabric Refresher with Gain,Original, 700 mL
5.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Power PODs Hygienic Clean Heavy Duty, Liquid Laundry Detergent Pacs, HE Compatible, 41 Count, Hypoallergenic, Free and Clear of Dyes and Perfumes, For Visible and Invisible Dirt
5.2
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra OXI with Odor Eliminators Liquid Laundry Detergent, 69 oz., For Visible and Invisible Dirt
3.5
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra OXI PODS
2.2
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Pet Odor Defense Odor Fighting Air Freshener, Fresh Scent, 250 grams
5.7
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Simply PODS +Oxi Liquid Laundry Detergent Pacs, Daybreak Fresh, 32 count
5.2
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Odor-Fighting Air Freshener, Linen & Sky, 250 grams
5.9
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Odor-Fighting Air Freshener, Bora Bora Waters, 250 grams
5.9
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Odor-Fighting Fabric Refresher Extra Strength Original, 67.6 fl oz Refill
5.8
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Odor-Fighting Air Freshener, Heavy Duty Crisp Clean, Pack of 2, 250 g each
5.7
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra Oxi Liquid Laundry Detergent, 89 loads, 4.08 L, HE Compatible
3.5
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Odor-Fighting Fabric Refresher with Gain,Original, 438 mL
5.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Power PODS Plus Ultra OXI White and Bright Laundry Detergent Pacs, 18 Count, Advanced Stain Removal and Whitening Power
3.8
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Odor-Fighting Fabric Refresher, Downy April Fresh, 700 mL
5.4
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Touch Fabric Spray Mountain, 500 mL
5.3
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Unstopables Touch Fabric Spray and Odor Fighter, Fresh, 500 mL
5.3
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Unstopables FRESH Air Freshener, 250 g
5.9
Gain · Laundry Detergents
Gain Flings PODS Original
4.7
Gain · Laundry Detergents
Gain Original Liquid Detergent
4.1
Air Wick · Air Fresheners
V.I.Poo® Pre-Poop Toilet Spray - Lavender Superstar®
6.3
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS Original 3-in-1
2.2
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS and Gentle, Liquid Laundry Detergent Soap Pacs, HE Compatible, 20 Count, Free and Clear of Dyes and Perfumes, Hypoallergenic for Sensitive Skin, Unscented
8.1
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy 10x Duty Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original Scent, 1.09 L, 24 loads, HE Compatible
6.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS Laundry Detergent Soap Pacs, HE Compatible, 20 Count, Powerful 3-in-1 Clean in one Step, Original Scent
3.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Simply Clean & Fresh Liquid Laundry Detergent, Berry Blossom, 89 loads 3.78 L
3.5
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy 10x Duty Power PODS Laundry Detergent Pacs, Original, 36 count, For Visible and Invisible Dirt
6.9
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS with Downy, Liquid Laundry Detergent Pacs, April Fresh, 43 count
8.3
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra Stain Release Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original, 36 loads, 2.04 L, HE Compatible
3.5
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy 10x Duty Power PODS Laundry Detergent Pacs, Spring Meadow, 25 count, For Visible and Invisible Dirt
8.3
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Power Pods Laundry Detergent Pacs with Febreze Sport, 18 Count, Febreze Freshness with Sport Odor Defense
3.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide 4-n-1 Ultra Oxi PODS Laundry Detergent Pacs, 23 Count, HE Compatible, Built in Pre-treater for Stains
3.5
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Plus Febreze Freshness Spring & Renewal HE Turbo Clean Liquid Laundry Detergent, 1.09 L 24 loads
3.4
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Air Freshener Spray, Odor-Fighting Room Spray, Hawaiian Aloha Scent, 250g, 1 Count
2.6
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Air Freshener Spray, Odor-Fighting Room Spray, Downy April Fresh Scent, 250g, 1 Count
5.9
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Air Freshener Spray, Odor-Fighting Room Spray, Gain Island Fresh Scent, 250g, 1 Count
5.9
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Air Freshener Spray, Odor-Fighting Room Spray, Kitchen Odor Fighter Scent, 250g, 1 Count
5.7
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Air Freshener Spray, Odor-Fighting Room Spray, Gain Original Scent, 250g, 1 Count
5.9
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Air Effects Ocean Scent Air Freshener, 250 g Can
5.9
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Air Freshener Spray, Odor-Fighting Room Spray, Gain Moonlight Breeze Scent, 250g, 1 Count
5.9
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze AIR Freshener Heavy Duty Crisp Clean (1 Count, 250 g)
5.7
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Fabric Refresher Original
5.4
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Heavy Duty Odor-Fighting Fabric Refresher, Crisp Clean, 800 mL
5.8
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Extra Strength Fabric Refresher, Original Scent, 700 mL
5.4
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Odor-Eliminating Air Freshener, Berry & Bramble, 250 g
5.9
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Extra Strength Fabric Refresher, Original Scent, 438 mL
5.8
Febreze · Fabric Sprays
Febreze Fabric Refresher
5.3
Febreze · Deodorizing Sprays
Febreze Odor-Eliminating Air Mist
4.5
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Light Odor-Fighting Air Freshener, Lavender, 250 g, 2 count
5.9
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Light Odor-Fighting Air Freshener, Lavender, 250 g
5.9
Febreze · Air Fresheners
Febreze Odor-Eliminating Air Freshener with Gain Scent, Honey Berry Hula, 8.8 fl oz
5.9

CleanWise provides educational information to help dog owners make informed household choices. Scores are based upon ingredient transparency, intended use and currently available information. Individual dogs may have different sensitivities. Always follow manufacturer instructions.