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15 Amazing Uses of Coconut Oil for Personal Hygiene

March 27, 2017

You can use it to lower your cholesterol, to burn fat, and to moisturize your skin. Instead of taking any medicine, you can use this magical coconut oil to boost your health!

15 uses of coconut oil

1.) Burns -- You should apply coconut oil to your burns. It will keep it clean and speed up the healing.

2.) Varicose Veins -- Massage the area 3-6 times a day until you notice some improvements.

3.) Energy booster -- Coconut oil contains medium chain triglycerides which combined with chia seeds can significantly boost your energy levels. You should mix 1 tablespoon coconut oil with a ½ tablespoon of chia seeds. You can consume it immediately or spread on sprouted grain bread.

4.) Preventing Wrinkles -- Coconut oil has the ability to strengthen and tighten the skin on your face. It can be used as a night time moisturizer.

5.) Throat Lozenge -- In order to ease a cough and soothe a sore throat, you should swallow ½ to 1 teaspoon of coconut oil 3 times a day.

6.) Makeup Remover – Coconut oil can quickly liquefy eye makeup, thus making it very easy to wipe off.

7.) Toothpaste – To prepare homemade toothpaste, mix equal parts of baking soda and coconut oil and add a few drops of peppermint essential oil.

8.) Lip Balm –Combine 2 tablespoons of coconut oil with 2 tablespoons of beeswax, and 1 tablespoon of Shea butter in a pan. Warm slowly until melted. Let it set for 6 hours.

9.) Mouthwash – You should mix equal parts of baking soda and coconut oil with a few drops of peppermint essential oil. Use it on a daily basis to whiten your teeth, improve gum health and fight bad breath.

10.) Deodorant – Coconut oil possesses antibacterial properties which can fight body odor. You should combine coconut oil with baking soda and essential oils.

11.) Face-wash – Mix coconut oil with lavender oil, tea tree oil, and raw honey.

12.) Shaving Cream – Coconut oil can be used as a shaving cream. Apply on your face, underarms, bikini area, legs and shave. Then, rinse well, and pat dry.

13.) Sunscreen – You can use coconut oil as a natural sunscreen and sunburn remedy. If you have sunburn, you should gently rub coconut oil on the affected areas.

14.) Insect Repellent – Combine 1 tablespoon of coconut oil with a few drops of rosemary, peppermint, and tea tree oil in order to repel flies, bees, gnats, and mosquitoes.

15.) Anti-Fungal cream -- Coconut oil has potent antibiotic properties and can be used to treat athlete’s foot and skin fungus. Just apply on the affected area a few times a day.