Benefits of using Coconut Oil

Plenty of us want to try or cure our illnesses the natural way. Today, we are lucky that more and more household products have been discovered to be very beneficial. One that is becoming more popular is the coconut oil.

Coconut oil is an edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of matured coconuts harvested from the coconut palm. (Source: Wikipedia) 

Coconut oil has been found to be very useful, affordable and natural. But be very cautious, many health organizations does not recommend its consumption due to its high level of saturated fat.

Here's the list that I've compiled on how we can benefit from using coconut oil:

These are only a few, mostly for grooming.

·         After Shave

·         Bug Bites

·         Lip Balm

·         Deodorant

·         Diaper Cream

·         Face Wash

·         Body Soap

·         Hair conditioner

·         Burns

·         Hair Gel

·         Lubricant *Not compatible with latex!

·         Massage Oil

·         Nipple Cream *Great for breastfeeding moms.

·         Oily Skin *use a pea size amount and substitute for a primer.

·         Dandruff

·         Psoriasis treatment

·         Stretch Mark Cream

·         Makeup Remover

·         Sun Burn Cream

·         Age Spots

·         Baldness

·         Body Scrub

·         Bruises

·         Body/ Facial Scrub