"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." From slugging to mouth-taping, there’s no shortage of social media trends claiming to fix, well, just ...

Rubbing castor oil in the belly button is not new, but it has gotten a lot of buzz on social media for its supposed benefits. Proponents of the practice, also known as navel pulling, claim that it can ...

Bloating can be super uncomfortable, so some people are willing to try pretty much anything to find relief. One internet-favorite way to debloat is naval pulling, a practice rooted in an ancient ...

From slugging to mouth-taping, there’s no shortage of social media trends claiming to fix, well, just about anything. The latest one involves putting castor oil in your belly button, also known as ...

Medically reviewed by Arno Kroner, DAOM Castor oil may not reduce bloating or improve digestion when applied to the belly button.Some believe navel pulling with castor oil enhances vitality and ...

“Me pouring oil in my belly button every night because I refuse to be bloated in 2025,” a TikTok user posted last month, in a clip with 4.3 million views. Yes, you read that right. The latest health ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Bloating is an uncomfortable feeling of gas or pressure in the abdomen—the area that ...

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Before she goes to bed, Lisa Brezinski slathers on a thick, sticky layer of castor oil — often on her stomach, but sometimes on her neck or over her upper abdomen. Then, she wraps herself up with ...