33 Reasons Why Coconut Oil Can Change Your Life

in health •  8 years ago 

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Coconut oil is one of the most incredible natural substances in the world and have incredible health benefits that are just too amazing to go unnoticed. Coconut oil is not just great for cooking with, but it also has amazing beauty purposes as well.
Go ahead and check out the list on some of the ways you can use coconut oil to lead a healthier life in 2017!
Don’t miss number #27 ! It was an incredible revelation. I simply did not know that you could use coconut for such a wonderful purpose.

#1 Exfoliation
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You can create your won exfoliator by mixing together 2 tablespoons of sugar with 2 tablespoons of coconut oil . Simple and it works great!

#2 Deodorant

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You can be creative and mix together shea butter , arrowroot , baking soda and of course coconut oil in equal amounts. Alternatively , you could directly apply the coconut oil as a deodorant as well.

#3 Help Boost Brain Function

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Several studies have found that fatty acids in coconut oil can help increase blood levels of ketone bodies, supplying energy for the brain cells of Alzheimer’s patients and relieving symptoms.

#4 Eye Cream

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We all know that the area under the eyes are delicate and should be treated with care. But this doesn’t mean that you should break the bank by buying expensive eye cream when you have a cheaper, better and natural alternative.
All you need to do is dab a little bit of coconut oil under your eyes and prepare to be amazed. The coconut oil is gentle on your skin, reduces puffiness and helps reduce wrinkles.
Go ahead, check out the next incredible benefit on our list.

#5 Conditioner
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Coconut oil contain incredible hydrating properties that isn’t just good for your skin but works wonders for your hair and can help repair damaged locks, split ends or dandruff on your scalp.
Make sure to use it sparingly because coconut oil is greasy and using it too much may add too much weight onto your hair.

#6 Fights off the frizz

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There is nothing as annoying as frizz. You just don’t know what to do with your hair when it feels like it has a mind of its won. Well, good news, with coconut oil, frizz is a thing of the past! (Frizz who?)
Just use a little on your hair and voila a beautiful and silky finish awaits.

#7 Helps take care of your cuticles

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To keep your nails strong and healthy all you have to do is apply a small amount of coconut oil on your cuticles .

#8 Face Brightener
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Adding coconut oil to your morning routine is a great way to keep your face looking healthy, bright and beautiful all day long!

#9 Helps to strengthen nails
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Are you one of those people whose nails simply refuse to grow?
Do not despair! To get those long beautiful nails we have all been dreaming of, dab a little bit of coconut oil onto your nails every day for a couple of weeks and you will be amazed by the changes.

#10 Helps with digestion
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Coconut oil contains fatty acids that aid your digestive system. They help provide more energy to your body which also suggests could help with weight loss due to this energy breakdown.

Go ahead and check out the other reasons on why you should be using coconut oil to live a healthier life here

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Definitely a great thing to keep in stock! I've been using it for cooking for a year now and sometimes use it for dry spots on the skin and lips.

I know! I love how versatile it is and affordable.

Yup yup...Happy to know others know the benefits of coconut oil

I use coconut oil for cooking and many other things - such an awesome natural product! Can recommend it to everyone.