Most of the reported works on Ricinus communis include: as purgative (due to Ricinoleic acid), in memory disorders (due to Ricinine), Cytotoxic effects (due to Ricin), hepatoprotective, anti-microbial, insecticidal, diuretic, hypoglycemic, in rheumatism, child birth induction and industrially as lubricant. Folk medicine reported its possible uses in: Epilepsy, various inflammatory conditions, Liver & Gall bladder disturbances, analgesic, in various types of abscess and sores, emetic, expectorant, asthma, in women problems and several other conditions. Dr. McGarey, in his book The Oil That...