Amazing benefits of Coconut oil
1) Body butter- shea butter + coconut oil + jojoba oil+ essential oils of your choice for a butter, that's great for your skin.
2) Body scrub- Make your won body scrub my mixing coconut oil with coconut sugar to reveal smoother skin. Try it a few times a week.
3) Body oil- Rub coconut oil in hands to warm it up and then use it in lieu of body lotion. Focus on spots like elbows and knees that tend to get dryer.
4) Cold sore treatment- Dabbing coconut oil on cold sores can help speed up healing time, alleviate pain and reduce the risk of scarring or discoloration.
5) Cuticle oil- Rubbing oil into cuticles helps keep germs at bay and will loosen up cuticles, making them easier to push back or cut.
6) Detox bath- Create a simple detox bath with coconut oil by adding 1/4 cup of Epsom slats, great for detoxing to 1/4 cup of coconut oil into a hot bath. You can also include your favourite essential oils.
7) Diaper rash guard- Using coconut oil for skin eases the pain, itch and redness of diaper rash. Use about a tablespoon over affected areas.
8) Dry hands- If washing dishes to tinkering around the tool shed is taking its toll on your hands, coconut oil is a great remedy. Keep a jar by the sink or in the garage to replenish hands.
9) Face wash- This face wash will kill any bacteria ( goodbye pimples), white hydrating skin to keep it looking and feeling vibrant.
10) Home-made deodorant- Coconut oil soothes and naturally deodorises- I'm using it since almost 4 years- 1/2 tsp baking soda + 2 tsp coconut oil + 2 tsp rose water ( you may use any essential oil), but as I'm allergic to strong smell, I don't use essential oil, rose water is very mild. I feel this home-made deo is far better than any deo that you buy.
11)Insect repellent- To make about 8 ounces of repellent, simply mix 8 ounces of coconut oil with 40-50 drops of essential oils- lemongrass, citronella, eucalyptus. Reapply every few hours or as needed. Applying coconut oil over your hands and legs, I've used to keep away mosquitoes !
12) Lip balm- Mix coconut oil with lavender oil to apply over chapped lips. Safer, no toxins unlike when using chap-stick.
13) Make-up remover- Using coconut oil for skin around the eye area will allow you to remove make-up without fear or irritating your eyes. Plus, you'll give extra hydration to that sensitive area- less wrinkles !
14) Massage oil- Combine coconut oil with several drops of your favourite essential oil to alleviate sore muscles while also enjoying moisturised and softer skin.
15) Night cream- Keep your skin hydrated and repairing itself while you sleep by applying coconut oil gently on your face. If you're prone to acne or have very oily skin, try adding just a few drops to your favourite normal moisturiser.
16) Scalp moisture- Rub a couple of drops of coconut oil into your scalp to keep the area moisturised, discourage dandruff growth and keep hair looking shiny. If you've dry ends, rub some oil on them to deep condition them.
17) Shaving gel- Get a close, smooth shave by using coconut oil instead of shaving cream or gels. Coconut oil for skin will help prevent ingrown hairs and razor burn plus add moisture-- no extra products in the medicine cabinet necessary ! Just rub into skin, shave and pat dry.
18) Skin conditions- If your suffer from a skin disease, such as eczema or psoriasis, using coconut oil regularly might help alleviate symptoms- because of its anti-inflammatory properties.
19) Stretch marks- Using coconut oil can help reduce the marks that ae left behind, helping them fade more quickly while keeping skin moisturised to speed healing.
20) Sunburn relief- Coconut oil can help soothe inflamed skin, reduce redness and rehydrate skin. Also you can use it as a sunblock- it is naturally SPF 4-- or add zinc oxide or red raspberry oil to make a stronger sunblock.
21 ) Dry hair- massage some warm coconut oil on your scalp and hair before bedtime, shampoo the next morning.
22) Dandruff- add dew drops of tea tree oil to pre-warmed coconut oil and massage scalp.
23) Hair fall- mix some fenugreek water with coconut oil and massage scalp and hair. Or you can soak some fenugreek seeds in warm coconut oil, keep it overnight, massage scalp with it everyday to get good results.
24) Acne- add few drops of tea tree oil to coconut oil and apply on face / use as spot treatment overnight. 1/8 cup coconut oil+ 1-5 drops tea tree oil. Melt coconut oil, add tea tree oil, mix to blend. Use an eyedropper to fill in lip-balm tubes. Store this in fridge.
25) Cracked heels- liberally apply coconut oil on the entire feet and wear socks. Let the oil work overnight.
26) Mouth ulcers- apply pure coconut oil on mouth ulcer before bedtime and let it work overnight.
27) Healthy teeth- after brushing teeth, rub your gums with organic coconut oil.
28) Eyeliner- coconut oil 2 tsp+ aloe vera gel 4 tsp_ + activated charcoal 1-2 capsules OR cocoa pdr. 1/2 tsp.
mix all ingredients together, use charcoal for black eyeliner, cocoa for brown. store in an airtight container.
29) Hair mask- coconut oil 1-2 tsp+ olive oil 2 tsp+ honey 1 tsp+ egg 1
mix all well, massage into dry hair. let it sit for 10-15 minutes
wash out with shampoo and conditioner.
30) Hand scrub- coconut oil 1 tbsp+ honey 2 tbsp + sea salt 1/4 cup + sugar 1/4 cup + lemon juice 1 tbsp. stir together first 2 ingredients in a medium bowl.
In another bowl, blend remaining ingredients until crumbly.
Pour the salt mixture over the honey mixture, stir to smooth
store in glass container.
2) Body scrub- Make your won body scrub my mixing coconut oil with coconut sugar to reveal smoother skin. Try it a few times a week.
3) Body oil- Rub coconut oil in hands to warm it up and then use it in lieu of body lotion. Focus on spots like elbows and knees that tend to get dryer.
4) Cold sore treatment- Dabbing coconut oil on cold sores can help speed up healing time, alleviate pain and reduce the risk of scarring or discoloration.
5) Cuticle oil- Rubbing oil into cuticles helps keep germs at bay and will loosen up cuticles, making them easier to push back or cut.
6) Detox bath- Create a simple detox bath with coconut oil by adding 1/4 cup of Epsom slats, great for detoxing to 1/4 cup of coconut oil into a hot bath. You can also include your favourite essential oils.
7) Diaper rash guard- Using coconut oil for skin eases the pain, itch and redness of diaper rash. Use about a tablespoon over affected areas.
8) Dry hands- If washing dishes to tinkering around the tool shed is taking its toll on your hands, coconut oil is a great remedy. Keep a jar by the sink or in the garage to replenish hands.
9) Face wash- This face wash will kill any bacteria ( goodbye pimples), white hydrating skin to keep it looking and feeling vibrant.
10) Home-made deodorant- Coconut oil soothes and naturally deodorises- I'm using it since almost 4 years- 1/2 tsp baking soda + 2 tsp coconut oil + 2 tsp rose water ( you may use any essential oil), but as I'm allergic to strong smell, I don't use essential oil, rose water is very mild. I feel this home-made deo is far better than any deo that you buy.
11)Insect repellent- To make about 8 ounces of repellent, simply mix 8 ounces of coconut oil with 40-50 drops of essential oils- lemongrass, citronella, eucalyptus. Reapply every few hours or as needed. Applying coconut oil over your hands and legs, I've used to keep away mosquitoes !
12) Lip balm- Mix coconut oil with lavender oil to apply over chapped lips. Safer, no toxins unlike when using chap-stick.
13) Make-up remover- Using coconut oil for skin around the eye area will allow you to remove make-up without fear or irritating your eyes. Plus, you'll give extra hydration to that sensitive area- less wrinkles !
14) Massage oil- Combine coconut oil with several drops of your favourite essential oil to alleviate sore muscles while also enjoying moisturised and softer skin.
15) Night cream- Keep your skin hydrated and repairing itself while you sleep by applying coconut oil gently on your face. If you're prone to acne or have very oily skin, try adding just a few drops to your favourite normal moisturiser.
16) Scalp moisture- Rub a couple of drops of coconut oil into your scalp to keep the area moisturised, discourage dandruff growth and keep hair looking shiny. If you've dry ends, rub some oil on them to deep condition them.
17) Shaving gel- Get a close, smooth shave by using coconut oil instead of shaving cream or gels. Coconut oil for skin will help prevent ingrown hairs and razor burn plus add moisture-- no extra products in the medicine cabinet necessary ! Just rub into skin, shave and pat dry.
18) Skin conditions- If your suffer from a skin disease, such as eczema or psoriasis, using coconut oil regularly might help alleviate symptoms- because of its anti-inflammatory properties.
19) Stretch marks- Using coconut oil can help reduce the marks that ae left behind, helping them fade more quickly while keeping skin moisturised to speed healing.
20) Sunburn relief- Coconut oil can help soothe inflamed skin, reduce redness and rehydrate skin. Also you can use it as a sunblock- it is naturally SPF 4-- or add zinc oxide or red raspberry oil to make a stronger sunblock.
21 ) Dry hair- massage some warm coconut oil on your scalp and hair before bedtime, shampoo the next morning.
22) Dandruff- add dew drops of tea tree oil to pre-warmed coconut oil and massage scalp.
23) Hair fall- mix some fenugreek water with coconut oil and massage scalp and hair. Or you can soak some fenugreek seeds in warm coconut oil, keep it overnight, massage scalp with it everyday to get good results.
24) Acne- add few drops of tea tree oil to coconut oil and apply on face / use as spot treatment overnight. 1/8 cup coconut oil+ 1-5 drops tea tree oil. Melt coconut oil, add tea tree oil, mix to blend. Use an eyedropper to fill in lip-balm tubes. Store this in fridge.
25) Cracked heels- liberally apply coconut oil on the entire feet and wear socks. Let the oil work overnight.
26) Mouth ulcers- apply pure coconut oil on mouth ulcer before bedtime and let it work overnight.
27) Healthy teeth- after brushing teeth, rub your gums with organic coconut oil.
28) Eyeliner- coconut oil 2 tsp+ aloe vera gel 4 tsp_ + activated charcoal 1-2 capsules OR cocoa pdr. 1/2 tsp.
mix all ingredients together, use charcoal for black eyeliner, cocoa for brown. store in an airtight container.
29) Hair mask- coconut oil 1-2 tsp+ olive oil 2 tsp+ honey 1 tsp+ egg 1
mix all well, massage into dry hair. let it sit for 10-15 minutes
wash out with shampoo and conditioner.
30) Hand scrub- coconut oil 1 tbsp+ honey 2 tbsp + sea salt 1/4 cup + sugar 1/4 cup + lemon juice 1 tbsp. stir together first 2 ingredients in a medium bowl.
In another bowl, blend remaining ingredients until crumbly.
Pour the salt mixture over the honey mixture, stir to smooth
store in glass container.
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