Castor seed is rich in:
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. ricinoleic acid.
- Castor oil is used as a laxative for constipation, to start labor in pregnancy, and to start the flow of breast milk.
- Castor oil are mediated by ricinoleic acid, a hydroxylated fatty acid released from castor oil by intestinal lipases.