The Miracles of Coconut Oil
Coconut oil used to be thought of as a source of unsaturated
fats. But now, study shows that coconut oil is a good source of healthy fats
and has remarkable healing properties.
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Commercial
based products derived from this magic oil are ranging from hair care to baby essentials
and have hit grocery shelves.
Why not skip the shelves and make your own coconut oil beauty products from scratch.
1. Body
Lotion- You can apply it as it is or add a few drops of essential oil to add
aroma.
2. Hair
gloss- With a few drops of your favourite essential oil, apply it on wet hair
then style as you wish.
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3. Facial
Moisturizer- Apply sparingly on face for plump, younger looking skin.
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4. Lip
Balm/chapstick- Get rid of the cracks by applying a drop of it on your lips.
5. Aftershave-
After shaving, coconut oil heals the skin and it doesn’t clog pores.
6. Hair
Conditioner- Massage coconut oil in hair and leave it an hour or so to get that
shiny, smooth hair cuticle you’ve always wanted.
7. Make-up
Remover
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8. Shaving
Cream
9. Sunburn
Treatment
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10.Sunscreen
11.Stretch
mark cream
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12.Body
scrub- mix coconut oil and sugar. Add your favourite essential oil for added
fragrance.
13.For
healing scrapes and cuts and bug bites- Coconut oil mixed with your favourite essential
oil makes a great insect repellent and a cure for pesky bug bites.
14.Massage
oil- Are you yearning for that great tropical massage? You can get it at home
by using coconut oil and some essential oils.
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15.Remineralizing
toothpaste- You can get the homemade recipe here.
16.Facial
scrub- Make homemade facial scrub by mixing coconut oil with baking soda.
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17.Eye
cream- Apply a little amount just above the eyelids and pat some over the eye
bags.
18.A
remedy for cold sore- Mix it with oregano oil and apply.
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