{"product_id":"jamaican-mango-lime-jamaican-black-castor-oil-original-118ml","title":"Jamaican Mango \u0026 Lime Jamaican Black Castor Oil Original 4 oz","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits of Jamaican Mango \u0026amp; Lime Jamaican Black Castor Oil Original\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jamaican Mango \u0026amp; Lime Jamaican Black Castor Oil Original is the purest expression of the brand's Caribbean heritage — a 100% authentic roasted black castor oil that has been a cornerstone of natural hair care for generations. Made from castor beans that are hand-roasted before cold-pressing, this oil retains the characteristic dark colour, rich earthy aroma, and high ash content that sets genuine Jamaican black castor oil apart from standard clear castor oils. The roasting process increases the oil's alkalinity, which opens the hair cuticle and allows deeper penetration into the scalp and follicle than unroasted varieties. Used consistently, Jamaican black castor oil is one of the most effective natural treatments for promoting hair growth, thickening thinning edges, and restoring a healthy, nourished scalp. The Original variant is the purest — just roasted castor oil, nothing added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Roasted Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-roasted castor beans produce an oil with higher alkalinity and ricinoleic acid potency than clear castor oil, enabling deeper follicle penetration and more effective growth stimulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes Thicker Hair Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ricinoleic acid stimulates prostaglandin E2 production in hair follicles, increasing blood circulation to the scalp and encouraging dormant follicles to enter the active growth phase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrengthens Edges \u0026amp; Thinning Areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular massage of JBCO into thinning edges, temples, and the nape strengthens fragile follicles and gradually restores density to areas affected by traction or chemical damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScalp Conditioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich in fatty acids and antioxidants that deeply nourish the scalp, reduce dryness and flaking, and create the ideal environment for sustained, healthy hair growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced Hair-Care Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJamaican Black Castor Oil Original contains a single powerhouse ingredient: Ricinus Communis seed oil extracted from roasted Jamaican castor beans. What makes this oil exceptional is its exceptionally high ricinoleic acid content — up to 90% — a rare omega-9 hydroxy fatty acid found almost exclusively in castor oil. Ricinoleic acid has a unique molecular structure that allows it to penetrate the skin and scalp membrane more easily than most oils, delivering its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and circulation-stimulating properties directly to the follicle. The ash residue from the roasting process increases the oil's pH, making it slightly alkaline — this opens the hair's cuticle upon application, allowing the oil to deposit conditioning compounds deeper than neutral-pH oils can reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRicinoleic Acid (Up to 90%):\u003c\/strong\u003e A unique omega-9 hydroxy fatty acid that penetrates the scalp membrane, stimulates prostaglandin E2 in follicles, reduces inflammation, and directly supports accelerated, thicker hair growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasting Ash (Alkaline pH):\u003c\/strong\u003e The traditional roasting process produces an alkaline oil that opens the hair cuticle on contact, enabling deeper penetration of conditioning fatty acids into the cortex and scalp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmega-6 \u0026amp; Omega-9 Fatty Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linoleic and oleic acids present in the oil seal the cuticle after conditioning, locking in moisture and providing lasting protection against environmental damage and dryness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use for Optimal Results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm a small amount of JBCO Original between your fingertips before applying — warming improves penetration and spreadability. For scalp and growth treatments, apply directly to the scalp along each parting and massage with firm circular motions for 3–5 minutes. For edges and temples, apply a small amount and massage gently twice daily. For a pre-shampoo oil treatment, apply from root to tip, cover with a plastic cap, and leave for 30–60 minutes. Consistent daily or every-other-day use for at least 8–12 weeks yields the most visible improvements in growth rate and density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm a small amount between fingertips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply directly to scalp along each parting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMassage firmly in circular motions for 3–5 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor edges: apply and massage gently twice daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor pre-shampoo: apply root to tip, cover, leave 30–60 min, then wash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse consistently daily or every other day for 8–12 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJBCO Original is the go-to choice for anyone focused purely on maximum scalp stimulation and hair growth with no added fragrance or extras. Ideal for those with thinning edges, slow growth, dry or flaky scalps, and those transitioning from chemical treatments. Suitable for all hair types from 3A to 4C and all ages including children. The unfragranced base makes it suitable for those with scent sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 oz \/ 118 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Earthy (Unscented Variant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Authentic Jamaican Black Castor Oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Jamaican Mango \u0026amp; Lime?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJamaican Mango \u0026amp; Lime has been a trusted name in textured hair care for decades, rooted in the rich botanical traditions of the Caribbean. Every formula is crafted with naturally derived ingredients — from authentic Jamaican black castor oil pressed from roasted castor beans to pure pimento oil harvested from Jamaica's lush forests. The brand is a staple in salons and homes across the UK and worldwide, celebrated for delivering real, visible results on locs, braids, twists, and natural hair. When you choose Jamaican Mango \u0026amp; Lime, you choose a heritage of excellence, a commitment to quality, and a passion for celebrating the beauty of textured hair in all its forms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jamaican Mango \u0026 Lime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40192497320074,"sku":"Jama10022","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/9084\/7626\/files\/JBCO-Original-mango-lime.jpg?v=1720700764","url":"https:\/\/www.tjbeautyproducts.co.uk\/products\/jamaican-mango-lime-jamaican-black-castor-oil-original-118ml","provider":"TJ Beauty Products UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}