Product

Castor Seed

Castor seeds are an important industrial oilseed used to produce castor oil, a versatile raw material for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial products.

Premium-grade castor seeds with high oil content, ideal for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

Castor Seeds supplied by Pak Best Group are known for their purity and consistent oil yield. Used widely in the production of castor oil, lubricants, coatings, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, our castor seeds are cleaned, tested, and stored under optimal conditions. Available in various packaging options to meet domestic and international demand.

We supply high-oil yield castor seeds grown under controlled and sustainable agricultural practices. Our castor seeds are known for their purity, uniformity, and stable oil extraction ratio—catering to local and export demands.

Product Specifications

  • Product Name: Castor Seed
  • Origin: Pakistan
  • Grades Available: Feed Grade, Food Grade
castor seed

Physical Characteristics

  • Seed Size: Medium-sized; typically 8–15 mm in length and 6–8 mm in width

  • Shape: Oval, smooth, and slightly flattened on one side

  • Color: Mottled appearance with shades of brown, black, and gray, often with unique marble-like markings

  • Seed Coat: Hard, glossy outer shell that protects the kernel inside

  • Kernel: White to pale yellow in color, high oil-bearing content

  • Weight (100 seeds): Approximately 25–40 grams (varies by variety and moisture level)

  • Texture: Smooth surface, firm to touch

  • Moisture Content: Typically 6–8% when dried for storage and export

  • Oil Content: 45–50%, depending on quality and variety

  • Odor/Taste: Mild odor; not edible in raw form due to the presence of ricin